Joystick support in Java

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biziclop picture biziclop · Apr 24, 2012 · Viewed 15.9k times · Source

Are there any libraries out there allowing access to joystick input in Java?

The minimum requirements would be for it to work under Windows, to be able to detect all connected joysticks and to handle axes and buttons.

Answer

polypiel picture polypiel · Apr 24, 2012

Try JInput https://github.com/jinput/jinput

It works even on Linux :)

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