JoyGamepad ( [port] )

Parameters

port (optional) - stable controller slot, 0..15; 0 by default.

Description

Returns 1 when this controller has a recognized standard gamepad mapping. Only these controllers provide GamepadAxis/Down/Hit/GetGamepad data. Raw Joy commands remain available for unmapped joysticks, wheels and flight controllers.

Supported on Windows, macOS, iOS, Android and web, subject to device and platform capabilities. Input requires application focus; device presence and names remain queryable in the background.

See also: Controller guide and button table, JoyType, FlushJoy, Controller playground.

Example

; JoyGamepad example
Graphics 800,480,32,2
SetBuffer BackBuffer()
While Not KeyHit(1)
    Cls
    Text 20,20,"Connect a controller, then press a pad button. Esc exits."
    Text 20,60,"JoyGamepad: "+JoyGamepad()
    Flip
Wend
End

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