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ade is offline ade
2012-01-14 , 09:42
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#304
Is this the exact output you get from the test script when using the directional path?
Code:
You pressed left on the left joystick
You released the left joystick
You pressed right on the left joystick
You released the left joystick
You pressed down on the left joystick
You released the left joystick
You pressed up on the left joystick
You released the left joystick
If so, it is the same output as my usb joystick, which can be configured.

About the power consumption: I don't know if it makes a lot of difference. If I use the usb joystick for a longer period and have access to a power source, I charge my phone while using the usb joystick (see http://talk.maemo.org/showpost.php?p...&postcount=602). But I agree it is more of a hassle and I also would prefer a ps3 controller.

What Ivgalvez is reffering to: once the usb is properly connected, dmesg can give you some hardware info. In my case as I have connected the usb joystick:

In x-terminal:
Code:
root
dmesg
Output:
Code:
...
...
[44292.520690] usbhid 1-1:1.0: usb_probe_interface
[44292.520721] usbhid 1-1:1.0: usb_probe_interface - got id
[44292.540100] input: Padix Co. Ltd. 830T TRIPLE MODE SIGHTFIGHTER  as /class/input/input4
[44292.625976] generic-usb 0003:06D6:002B.0001: input: USB HID v1.00 Joystick [Padix Co. Ltd. 830T TRIPLE MODE SIGHTFIGHTER ] on usb-musb_hdrc-1/input0
[44292.631103] usbcore: registered new interface driver usbhid
[44292.631164] usbhid: v2.6:USB HID core driver
 

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