JoyStick in SDL

Engines and Middleware Programming

Started by Pooya65 February 14, 2008 02:39 PM

2 comments, last by blackcloak 16 years, 2 months ago

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February 14, 2008 02:39 PM

hi i have some question about controling joystick in the SDL,my question are: 1.how can control joysticks buttons state without event( for example in can get mouse state without checking events whit SDL_GetMouseState function)? 2.how can i turn on joystick vibration in my app?

blackcloak

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February 14, 2008 03:10 PM

1)Use the following functions
SDL_JoystickGetAxis
SDL_JoystickGetHat
SDL_JoystickGetButton
SDL_JoystickGetBall
Look at the SDL wiki doc for more information on the functions.

2)SDL does not support joystick vibration. You will have to do that through a third party LIB or OS/driver API.

Black CloakEpee Engine.

Pooya65

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February 14, 2008 03:23 PM

hi
thanks for answering my questions

what is windows APIs for using joystick vibration?