Questions tagged [gamepad]
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Trying to use a Generic Dual USB controller error -71
I have read many different fourms trying to fix this problem and all I want to do is tear out my hair. If anyone has any ideas on how to fix this problem trying to explain in great detail, as I am ...
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Chrome doesnt recognise gamepad
For some reason chrome doesnt recognise my gamepad, whereas firefox does. I read something about install a vaapi snap app of chrome, but I am not sure if this will fix the issue. How can I get chrome ...
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XBox One Prismatic Gamepad not working in Ubuntu 20.04
I have a USB XBox One Prismatic Controller that I use to control Kodi and Retropie on my XUbuntu 18.04 laptop. It works perfectly fine on my 18.04 machine.
I have a new machine with XUbuntu 20.04 ...
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20.04 joypad works only in wine
My joypad connect well with system, but not work in lutris or ppsspp. in the same game ran per wine - joypad works. Where looking for a problem?
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font missing in Freelancer game with Wine
Ubuntu16.04
The game Freelancer run well with wine, but one font seem to miss: check on the screenshot, the rectangles might be text.
I have the ttf-mscorefonts-installer package but nothing better, ...
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Completely disable PS4 controller's audio devices?
It's annoying to always have to change my default audio device back to my headphones every time I plug my PS4 controllers in. Is there a way to completely disable them from ever being used as audio ...
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Two Ipega 9078 wireless Bluetooth gamepads on Ubuntu
I have two Ipega 9078 wireless Bluetooth gamepads which connect via bluetooth and I'm running Ubuntu 18.
Ubuntu recognizes the two controls: the first one that matches shows in the connection ...
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PXN steering wheel don't vibrate in Ubuntu
Hello do anybody use pxn steering wheel . I can't enable the vibration feature in Ubuntu . Please give me some advice . Thank you
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Trust controller in X mode, seen but gives no input
I have a Trust GTX YULA controller which I would also like to use on my Ubuntu laptop.
The controller has a switch between Direct mode and X mode, where it pretends to be an XBOX controller. X mode ...
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Certain games recognizing Power Button,drivers,headphone,etc as game controllers
Certain games,like GZDoom and Ultra Street Fighter IV(through Steam) are recognizing drivers and components as game controllers.
In all the games were this happens,something causes a constant 'up-...
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Unable to pair Logitech F710 with nano receiver on Ubuntu 18.04
I have a logitech F710 wireless gamepad, which I want to pair with a logitech nano receiver on a Ubuntu 18.04 platform.
I tried to pair the nano receiver and gamepad on windows with logitech ...
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Xinput Gamepad not detected
I bought a Gamesir T4 gamepad that has Xinput support. In windows, it is recognized as a Xbox One Controller and works normally. But in Ubuntu 19.10 I am unable to get it working on Xinput mode. It ...
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Enable joystick instead of touchpad in Xonotic
When playing Xonotic the joystick Logitech F310 was already working
but after restarting computer it stopped completely work.
When I press shift+esc during the game I try to enable the joystick
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Set Logitech F310 gamepad in qjoypad
I have installed qjoypad under Ubuntu 18.04 and I'm trying
to set the keys for the game Xonotic.
The keys work OK, except for the keys for mouse (touchpad).
I don't know which keys to map for:
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Help with Xbox One Controller and Bluetooth
I recently got an Xbox One Controller and it works great. However, I can't get it to work over Bluetooth. I have a Dell XPS 13 9343 model, and the Bluetooth appears to work, but I can't get the ...
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Use joypad instead of mouse for aiming in Xonotic
Is it possible to use joypad instead of mouse in Xonotic?
According to this setting it looks that not.
I need especially the keys for aiming, which I can't find under key bindings.
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Completely silence input from steam controller home button
the damn thing is broken on linux and disabling "Guide button focuses steam" in the big picture controller options does nothing.
is there any way to silence it completely?
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Logitech F310 gamepad's setup ignored by games
I have setup logitech F310 gamepad according to this site.
It looks OK, when I run jstest-gtk, but when I run the game Xonotic the
gamepad is ignored.
I tried:
export SDL_JOYSTICK_DEVICE=/dev/input/...
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How can make the controler configuration window show in pcsxr?
I'm running ubuntu 18.04 and have installed pcsxr via apt. Everything seems to work as expected except for controllers. When I try to click on the controller icon or select "controllers..." from the ...
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Is there a standalone nintendo switch pro controller driver without steam?
You can connect the Nintendo Switch Pro controller to an ubuntu desktop in 2 ways, bluetooth or wired.
Out of the box, the wired connection staight up not works, it is detected but no inputs are ...
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Xubuntu 18.04.2 LTS only maps some of my USB gamepad's buttons
I have a SNES-to-USB adapter (RetroUSB.com SNES RetroPort) that I use to connect a genuine SNES gamepad to my xubuntu system. When I plug the controller into my computer, it's only seeing the gamepad ...
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sudo modprobe -r xpad fix?
Is there a fix for Ubuntu 18.04 not recognizing xbox controllers without running the sudo modprobe -r xpad and sudo modprobe xpad EVERY time I restart? I know you used to be able to add xboxdrv as a ...
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How to enable a vibration in a PC gamepad in Xubuntu 18.10
I have a unknown gamepad for 3-4$ and I connected it to PC to test vibration but I don't know how.
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Ubuntu 18.10 not adding gamepad device because it isn't a dualshock 4
I have an 8bitdo bluetooth controller, when I connect it to my pc (kubunut 18.10) it isn't added as a device though it does show in the bluetooth settings as connected gamepad. Here's the messages ...
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How to disable Apple SMC or Reorder dev/input/js*
I bought a generic usb controller and installed the package joystick and jstest-gtk to calibrate/set the mapping. In the jstest-gtk gui there is applesmc (this is an old macbook) as dev/input/js0 and ...
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Why does my XBox 360 Controller not work with Ubuntu 18.04?
I have a gamepad Tronsmart Mars G02 which is connected to my laptop by USB transmitter.
Previously it worked without any problems on Ubuntu 16.04. But I replaced my HDD and installed Ubuntu 18.04 and ...
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Ubuntu 18.10 Can't connect an Xbox controller via bluetooth
Recently, I've been unable to connect my Xbox One S gamepad via bluetooth. In the past, I had to delete (unpair) and then pair the gamepad again in order to get it to connect, but lately it doesn't ...
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Antimicro detects my Dualshock3 controller but not the events
So I'm trying to get my Dualshock3 to work on my Ubuntu 18.10
I've plugged it and tried this command on the terminal :
sudo xboxdrv --detach-kernel-driver
I can see that the events are detected, ...
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controller input stopped working in ubuntu 18.04.1
This is exceptionally weird because it just happened as a result of updates (either to OS or Steam) but this pdp xbox one controller that I use just stopped taking inputs and an old fake xbox ...
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cannot find gamepad in Supertuxkart
I have installed xboxdrv and jstest-gtk. I connected my gamepad (copy of Xbox 360) and ran:
sudo xboxdrv -s
It finds the gamepads:
Your Xbox/Xbox360 controller should now be available as:
/dev/...
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Gamepad partially maps to keyboard in Ubuntu 18.04
I have an 8Bitdo nes controller that connects using bluetooth. It displays as a joystick in the bluetooth menu. Using jstest-gtk I can see the buttons when I push them but the directional pad maps ...
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DualShock 4's trackpad is not working on 18.04
When I first paired my DualShock 4 wireless gamepad all features were working, I could use it as a gamepad in all applications and the gamepad's trackpad was working as a mouse.
I was having some ...
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Cannot connect XBOX 360 wireless controller on Ubuntu 16.04 ( xboxdrv cannot found controller )
Hello everyone I am trying to connect Xbox 360 wireless controller via Bluetooth on Ubuntu 16.04.
First of all, I made sure that my pad was detected and paired by the system:
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But these colored ...
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Gamepad using xboxdrv help needed
I followed the guide on this page -> https://steamcommunity.com/app/221410/discussions/0/558748653738497361/ to get my generic usb wired gamepad to work on my notebook. But as mentioned in the guide, ...
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Prevent Dualshock 4 from pretending to be a mouse?
All it says in the header: I can't stand the touchpad, it works all the time. I'd like to just stop behaving as a mouse in Linux environment, but keep the touchpad in case to remap controls in Steam ...
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Bluetooth Asus gamepad controlling mouse & keyboard input, unwanted
I recently purchased an Asus gamepad for Nexus Player - I didn't notice the Nexus bit until I checked the packaging for more info for this post (that might be part of my problem) - and the gamepad ...
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DualShock 4 controller audio I/O over Bluetooth
It works by default if you plug in USB, showing two new output devices, S/PDIF and analog. Selecting analog allows you to hear through the 3.5 jack. There's also an input, it works too.
However, when ...
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Switching monitors when Steam Controller is turned on
I own a Steam Link, but the input lag is annoying in some FPS games, so I got a HDMI cable to connect my PC with the TV. When I sit in front of the TV I want to turn the SC on and have Big Picture ...
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Dualshock 4 rotates my screen
Every time I connect dualshock 4 to my laptop it turns my screen. When I rotate my dualshock, my screen rotates too.
How to stop it?
I tried to use ds4drv but it helps only sometimes.
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Trying to use PDP Xbox-one pad on ubuntu 14.04
I'm trying to use a PDP Xbox One pad on ubuntu 14.04. My kernel version is 3.13 and I've red that Xbox One pads are handled only since version 3.17. I've tried to rebuild the kernel changing only the ...
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How to get Magic-NS adapter working with Linux?
I have bought a gamepad adapter called the MAGIC-NS adapter. It supports PC, PS3, and the Nintendo Switch: link
I am currently trying to get it to work with my Xubuntu 17.04 installation. I am using ...
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CobaltFlux USB Gamepad doesn't report input? How do I get my computer to recognize the input?
I have an old Cobalt Flux Metal Dance Mat for DDR/StepMania, and I can't seem to get my computer to receive any input from it.
some debugging:
dmesg
940.121515] usb 2-1.6: USB disconnect, device ...
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recognise controller /dev/input/js0 in browser/emulator
I've bought two VR controllers from Amazon (these). They can be used as media player controllers, mouse pointers and gamepads. I intend to use them as gamepads.
They pair perfectly with bluetooth and ...
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Joystick's pad is moving mouse cursor
I have got a pad with 2 analog pads. If I move first one (on the left side) it moves mouse cursor that returns into center of screen. The second one does nothing but moving pad into the right side ...
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Antimicro not detecting Controller input after install RetroPi
Antimicro was working fine until after I install RetroPi. It can detect there's a controller, but it can't detect the controller input. I've tried on both a USB flight stick and a xbox one s ...
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run bash scripts via a gamepad/joystick on ubuntu-server?
i have a htpc running ubuntu server 16.04 and i want to plugin a usb gamepad/joystick and and run bash scripts via the buttons.
i googled around i found some tools like qjoypad, that would do that ...
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Dualshock 4 unsupported
After I updated Ubuntu Mate to 17.04 with linux kernel 4.10, my Dualshock 4 (PS4 controller) on which I was playing games (PPSSPP emulator) stopped working (clicking any button on controller does ...
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How to use PSP as controller in mupen64plus?
I'm trying to use a Playstation Portable (PSP) as a controller in the mupen64plus emulator.
When I run the emulator, there is a message on the terminal saying that it detects a controller, but I ...
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How to connect Dualshock 3 controller (PS3 Sixaxis Gamepad) on Ubuntu 16.04?
Since the last officially supported version is "vivid"(Ubuntu 15.04) from QtSixA PPA and don't work for Ubuntu Xenial (16.04).
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Sixaxis (PS3 Controller) doesn't work correctly connected with Bluetooth
I'm using Ubuntu GNOME 16.10 64-bits.
While on Steam, I noticed a peculiar behavior. If my Sixaxis is connected with a USB cable, everything works fine, but if connect it through Bluetooth either ...
