A simple gamepad controller test, that allows you to check buttons and joysticks in a flash! Simply press the corresponding button/joystick on your gamepad and it will light up to show it's recognized. This tool is used to test the functionality of the buttons and axes of a joystick or gamepad. Just click on the buttons below to see how it works. It doesn't need any installation or configuration, just open it and start testing your device.
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Huh maybe use gamepadtest.com to see if the controller is not at fault. Source: about 2 years ago
And yes, you can remove the joystick usage from the HID report descriptor. I've updated this gist above showing this (https://gist.github.com/todbot/a3fc00da979fe96dc509bed6cb73cf99) It works and can be seen by test apps like https://gamepadtest.com/ but it's 16-buttons, not 12 like yours. Source: almost 3 years ago
His thread above is archived, but I worked off this to find out more - so credit to the GOAT. My issue was that the left thumbstick would seem to "give out" when put into a certain direction (mine happened to be the X-axis, mainly to the right). Looking at a gamepad testing site, it would bounce between the point I had it set to, and "0" rapidly. The brokenness seems "random" between users and what directions are... Source: almost 3 years ago
Have you tried a third party controller configuration app like Joystick Mapper?https://joystickmapper.com. Source: almost 2 years ago
Checkout https://joystickmapper.com/ for the mapper (if it still works even) and https://gamepad-tester.com/ to see if your OS detects a gamepad. Source: about 3 years ago
You guys from MAC will use https://joystickmapper.com/ Instead of JoyToMidi to map your Drumset. That's the only difference between Windows and Mac process. Source: over 3 years ago
SDL2 Gamepad Tool - It's a simple GUI tool to create/modify gamepad mappings for games that use SDL2 Game Controller API. Created to be an alternative to Steam Bigpicture gamepad configurator.
AntimicroX - AntiMicroX is a program used to map keyboard and mouse actions to gamepad/joystick buttons. It is useful for playing games with poor or no gamepad support. It is a new fork of discontinued AntiMicro
Controllers - Controllers turns your Mac into a console gaming experience.
JoyToKey - JoyToKey enables users to control the keyboard using any USB compatible controller (Dualshock 3, Xbox 360, etc.)
Enjoyable - Enjoyable is an application that allows you to use a joystick or gamepad and configure them to act as a mouse and keyboard.
DS4Windows - DS4Windows is an open-source gamepad input mapper and virtual emulator designed to use and connect your PlayStation controller (DualShock 3/4 and DualSense 5) to a Windows 10 & 11 PC.