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 1 year 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 2 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 2 years ago
Ah! If you have used your controller on your Mac to play PS1, then I think you'll absolutely be able to use it on AetherSX2! Here's what you do -- grab this app: https://generalarcade.com/gamepadtool/ If it detects your controller, then select it from the drop-down menu, then Create New Mapping and press the corresponding buttons when they're highlighted (if your controller doesn't have a certain button, just skip... Source: over 1 year ago
What do you currently have? If it gets recognized by the SDL2 Gamepad Tool, it IS possible to get it to be recognized on Ryujinx. I just left my hack-y solution over here: https://www.reddit.com/r/Ryujinx/comments/zcap6c/comment/iz8eyey/?utm\_source=reddit&utm\_medium=web2x&context=3. Source: over 1 year ago
Hey, I just successfully added my Wii Classic Controller through DolphinBar to Ryujinx! I bet this technique would work for your controller, too. I figured since my controller was functional with the SDL2 Gamepad Tool, it'd work in Ryujinx... Source: over 1 year ago
Just find out if your game has an offline mode, some games do not, its best to download and play it in airplane mode to see if you have issues. Also you can easily use a PS4 controller, if you have issues with game mapping I suggest using SDL2 Gamepad Tool (https://generalarcade.com/gamepadtool/) to help. I use it whenever I am using my PS5 controller. Source: over 1 year ago
I had the same issue, until I tried remapping via - https://generalarcade.com/gamepadtool/. Source: about 2 years ago
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