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phalanx said:

Ummmmm...??? What are you trying to ask?

There are 2 controller ports, each with its own hardware which the CPU can address independently. The software (likely a combo of the BIOS and game code) tells the CPU which controller to get information from.

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Electrostatic said:

How is it then that in some games a player is able to control the options menus while at the same time a second player can also control the same menu. While in other games only one player can control the options menu or any other menu in the begining of the game were you click on start etc......

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akg said:

Electrostatic said:

How is it then that in some games a player is able to control the options menus while at the same time a second player can also control the same menu. While in other games only one player can control the options menu or any other menu in the begining of the game were you click on start etc......

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that is controlled by the PS software

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Electrostatic said:

PS software???? Do you mean a game's software?

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