> > I noticed The d-pad does not work in MAME (at least not out of the box)
>
> You're not missing out, the 360 controller's d-pad is absolutely fits-of-rage
> inducing and annoying.
>
> Primary joystick in MAME is whatever registers as the primary joystick in Windows.
> This means the left analog stick on most (probably all) gamepads. The d-pad is
> normally either seen as a "point-of-view hat" or simply four buttons.
>
> I have a Playstation to USB adapter that reads when the "analog" button is pressed on
> the Dualshock controller. This toggles between d-pad and left analog stick being the
> "primary joystick", just like when using it with a Playstation. I thought that was
> clever, none of my other adapters can do this and this one is the only one I have
> that works in Windows 7, without loading a driver even.
>
> S
Pretty nifty about the Dualshock controller (when used with the USB adapter).
Thanks for the feedback about the d-pad being horrible.
This is probably why my original Sidewinder was so bad (it only had a d-pad)...
Yes, I noticed, while configuring the controls for Robotron 2084 or another game, that the d-pad was seen as a POV hat.
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