gamepad: directinput vs. xinput

VJ · 18th December 2009, 03:31

Just for reference, here is what I learned:

There is an XInput emulator, that allows the use of DirectInput devices on games that only implement the XInput standard:
explanation: http://forums.pcsx2.net/thread-9802.html
downloads: http://virusdev.ovh.org/files/ (then xinputemu)
XInput devices can be used with DirectInput games, as they are enumerated as DirectInput controllers.

(haven't bought a controller, but knowning this, it will be an XInput based controller)

18th December 2009, 03:31	#2
VJ Moderator Join Date: Mar 2001 Location: Poland/Belgium Posts: 7,752	Just for reference, here is what I learned: There is an XInput emulator, that allows the use of DirectInput devices on games that only implement the XInput standard: explanation: http://forums.pcsx2.net/thread-9802.html downloads: http://virusdev.ovh.org/files/ (then xinputemu) XInput devices can be used with DirectInput games, as they are enumerated as DirectInput controllers. (haven't bought a controller, but knowning this, it will be an XInput based controller) __________________ pixar Dream as if you'll live forever. Live as if you'll die tomorrow. (James Dean)

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