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.
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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