IGamepad

Remarks

State here is a snapshot of what the last pump saw, so reading an axis twice in a frame gives the same answer twice — which is what a simulation wants. Changes also arrive as events, and the two are consistent because they come from the same pump.

Fields and properties (6)

• int DeviceId

  The id this device appears under in DeviceId.

• string Name

  The device's name, for a settings screen.

• GamepadKind Kind

  Which family it belongs to, for drawing the right button glyphs.

• int PlayerIndex

  Which player slot the OS has assigned, or -1 where there is no such concept.

• bool IsConnected

  Whether it is still plugged in.

• IHaptics? Haptics

  Force feedback, or if it has none.

Methods (2)

• float GetAxis(GamepadAxis axis)

  Reads an axis: [-1, 1] for sticks, [0, 1] for triggers.

• bool IsButtonDown(GamepadButton button)

  Whether a button is held.

Used by (5)

• DesktopGamepadVixen.Platform.Desktop
• DesktopInputSourceVixen.Platform.Desktop
• HeadlessInputSourceVixen.Platform.Headless
• IInputSourceVixen.Platform
• PlatformInputVixen.App.Hosting