[PD] Alternate Controllers

[Hans-Christoph Steiner]

Any luck getting the Guitar Heroes controller working with [hid]?

.hc

On Mar 18, 2008, at 8:02 PM, James Rojsirivat wrote:

> Since I was working on the Guitar Heroes controller and [hid], I  
> tried plugging in my old Microsoft Sidewinder controller. It read  
> perfectly. This is OS X. So with that controller you get 8 trigger  
> buttons, 1 select buttons, and d-pad with variable values. Perfect  
> simple way as something to trigger events.
>
> James
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Daniel Wilcox <danomatika at gmail.com>
> To: pd-list at iem.at
> Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2008 3:17:26 PM
> Subject: [PD] Alternate Controllers
>
> Try hacking some gamepads ... its cheap and easy.  Try [hid].
>
> My project, robotcowboy, makes use of hacked gamepads and a custom  
> joy -> OSC daemon in Linux.  I'm getting ready
> to release it soon, so if you use Linux you could try that.
>
> For instance, I cut a gamepad up and wrapped it around my old  
> trumpet.  pic1, pic2, a short pd session with it
>
> There's lots of cool stuff you can for cheap.  Also, old console  
> gamepads (psx, ps2, gamecube) are readily available and all you  
> need is a usb converter.  I've found aftermarket playstation  
> controllers the perfect hackables.
>
> -- 
> Dan Wilcox
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