Hi ,
I was wondering how do you play with game controllers when you are blind?
Becky 

> On Apr 11, 2024, at 1:00 PM, Cara Quinn <modelc...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Just to add my .02 here, I’ve reliably used Dual Sense (PS5) and XBox 1 and 
> Series X / S controllers wirelessly with Mac.
> 
> Occasionally the connection process via bluetooth can be a bit fiddly but 
> once connected, the Mac remembers the controllers and usually connects again 
> without a hassle.
> 
> Jessica, I’ve not used any third-party controllers so I can’t specifically 
> comment on that, however, I’d suggest getting a PS5 (dual sense) controller 
> or XBox controller specifically for series X or S if you can.
> 
> Joseph, regarding the issues with updating drivers, have you tried updating 
> your XBox controller directly through a console or via the XBox app on 
> Windows?
> 
> Sorry I can’t be of more help to either of you. Best of luck though and 
> please do write back to the list with any progress you make on these issues. 
> This may help others as well.
> 
> Good luck and have a great day! :)
> 
> Cheers!
> 
> Cara
> 
> 
> 
>> On Apr 8, 2024, at 10:52 AM, joseph hodge <josephlho...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> I think it might be picky as the only thing I found that honestly works 
>> reliably is a PlayStation 4 controller wired in through my USB to USB-C. 
>> Everything else tends to just not ever really map correctly or get 
>> recognized. Especially running Bluetooth. When using my Xbox controller And 
>> trying to Bluetooth it to the Mac it tells me I need to update some thing 
>> but I can never quite figure out what driver needs to be updated. As when I 
>> go to Microsoft and find the driver, I’m already up-to-date. 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>>> On Apr 8, 2024, at 10:34 AM, Jessica Moss <junglebookfa...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>> So I think I’ve finally found a wireless gaming controller that stated on 
>>> Amazon, would work on my Mac, and also came with a clip so you could 
>>> somehow play games on your iPhone.  The Brand is something I’ve never heard 
>>> of “Aghi,) but when pairing it with my Mac, it picks it up as Xbox 1.  So I 
>>> thought all was good to go until I tried running it on multiple emulators, 
>>> and Retroarch now completely changes its menu structure, now only showing 
>>> me what cores I have installed, and eventually just stops talking 
>>> altogether, and eventually seems to freeze, and in Genesis+, I’m just not 
>>> seeing an option under input to add/remap the control itself, only a 
>>> general remapping option, which I accidentally remap buttons I don’t want 
>>> to simply by trying to scroll through the table itself.  Am I missing a 
>>> step here, or is the Mac just generally fussy about what controls it will 
>>> and won’t play nice with?
>>> 
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