On Tuesday 17 March 2009 17:37:40 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > Andrew Gaydenko wrote: > > Hi! > > > > Have bought a gamepad for my son - he plays supertuxkart (USB, "Black > > Warrior Patriot Vibration Gamepad"), attached, added > > > > Section "InputDevice" > > Identifier "joy1" > > Driver "joystick" > > EndSection > > > > to xorg.conf, restarted X (Gnome), and ... what? > > I guess it depends on the version of X.Org. With 1.5.x, you don't need > an xorg.conf entry. You just plug it in and it works. The kernel must > of course have joystick support.
Aha... Thanks - have looked at the kernel config - have not selected any device in the "Joysticks/Gamepads" (tte list is below). Must I select all the modules with a hope X will be smart enough to load a needed module? Or - which one is appropriate at my case? xorg-server 1.5.3-r5 is in use. ------------------ Assassin 3D and MadCatz Panther devices Logitech ADI digital joysticks and gamepads Creative Labs Blaster Cobra gamepad Genius Flight2000 Digital joysticks and gamepads Gravis GrIP joysticks and gamepads Gravis GrIP MultiPort Guillemot joysticks and gamepads InterAct digital joysticks and gamepads Microsoft SideWinder digital joysticks and ThrustMaster DirectConnect joysticks and gamepads I-Force devices Logitech WingMan Warrior joystick LogiCad3d Magellan/SpaceMouse 6dof controllers SpaceTec SpaceOrb/Avenger 6dof controllers SpaceTec SpaceBall 6dof controllers Gravis Stinger gamepad Twiddler as a joystick 5-byte Zhenhua RC transmitter Gameport data dumper X-Box gamepad support