Questions tagged [gamepad]
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Frontech wireless gamepad connected an some key not functiom
frontech Jil-3004 wireless,
axes 1(x) and 2(y)
Button 1 and 2 is already press, another cannont pess, how can i solve my problem??
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DragonRise Gamepad not working on Ubuntu 20.04
I bought a generic DragonRise Gamepad online. but I cannot get it working on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS.
Whilst it is properly detected:
$ lsusb
Bus 003 Device 008: ID 0079:0006 DragonRise Inc. PC TWIN SHOCK ...
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How can I use Gioteck VX-4 controller in Ubuntu 20.04
I got a Gioteck VX-4 controller on sale, and am having a few problems using it with Linux. I am trying to use it via the USB cable, but other than showing up as a Dualshock 4 controller when running ...
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Bluetooth gamepad Pro controller and Ubuntu
I get a gamepad Nitendo Switch (compatible) in bluetooth
I am able to connect it to Ubuntu 20.04 with bluetooth.
he is recognized as gamepad as "Pro Controller"
But none of the calibration ...
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Gamepad not working properly “DragonRise”
I am using ubuntu 20.04
When I plug a gamepad recognized as DragonRise Inc
with sdl-jstest (or jstest-gtk) when I move the :
left stick vertical : axe 1 move
left stick horizontal : axe0 and axe2 move ...
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XOW Xbox One Controller Disconnection Loop
I'm using latest version of ubuntu: Ubuntu 20.04.1 LTS
I installed XOW.
I started xow.service
I plugged in my Xbox One Controller USB Adapter
I press power button on my Xbox controller
I press and ...
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How to set up xbox360 controller on Ubuntu 20.04 focal fossa
I'm extremely new to Ubuntu and Linux in general and was looking for how to set up a wired xbox360 controller to my laptop running focal fossa. All that I found were either outdated or irrelevant. ...
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Off-brand xbox 360 controller is detected by xboxdrv, but no input
I am trying to use a YULA GXT 540 as an XBox controller (so in X mode, where the joystick axes vary continuously - not in D mode, where they behave like buttons).
I managed to get xboxdrv to see the ...
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SHANWAN PS3 GamePad - vibration issue when connected wirelessly
I have problems with the vibration of a generic PS3 controller, this happens to me when I connect the controller wirelessly, but when it is connected by the USB cable, it works well.
The problem is ...
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Switch second gamepad (from the same vendor) to player2
I bought two similar gamepads and I want to play in games for 2 players on ePSXe, however ePSXe recognizes both gamepads as player1.
After researching couple of days, I still can not find a solution ...
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generic xinput controller ubuntu
I would like to use my Trust GXT 590 BOSI on my Linux machine. I use Ubuntu 18.04.5
The controller is said to support Android and Windows X and D input. It has a USB dongle. I've tried it with my ...
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Where to add secondary users rights to access gamepads ACLs Ubuntu 20.04
I'm playing my games under a different gaming_user with restricted access while logged into my primary_user and since switching to 20.04 my old udev rules to grant access to the gamepads doesn't work ...
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NGC Controller detected but not recognized as a joystick
I'm currently trying to use a cheap Nintendo GameCube controller adapter for Wii U / Switch and PC (it has a toggle button to switch modes from console to computer) (this one) on my Ubuntu 18.04 ...
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Gamepad not properly detected
I'm having some issues with a wireless gamepad controller in Ubuntu 18.04. It was working fine until recently. jstest and evtest both seem to detect input from it but the button mappings are incorrect ...
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Chrome doesn't recognise gamepad
For some reason Chrome doesn't 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 ...
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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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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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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
with
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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:
mouse ...
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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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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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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:
img
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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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 ...
