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Boolean	isJoystickDetected ()
String	getJoystickAxes (instance)
Integer	getJoystickCount ()

Detailed Description

Function Documentation

getJoystickAxes()

String getJoystickAxes

(

instance

)

Use the getJoystickAxes function to get the current axes position (x and y ) of any intance of a joystick.

Parameters

instance

A non-negative number value selecting a specific joystick instance attached to this computer.

Returns

Returns a string containing the \x y\ position of the joystick.

See also

disableJoystick, enableJoystick, isJoystickDetected

getJoystickCount()

Integer getJoystickCount

(

)

Returns the total number of joysticks connected, both XInput and other.

Returns

The number of joysticks connected.

See also

isJoystickDetected

isJoystickDetected()

Boolean isJoystickDetected

(

)

addtogroup WindowsPlatform Windows Platform

Use the isJoystickDetected function to determine if one or more joysticks are connected to the system. This doesn't tell us how many joysticks there are, just that there are joysticks. It is our job to find out how many and to attach them.

Returns

Returns true if one or more joysticks are attached and detected, false otherwise.

See also

disableJoystick, enableJoystick, getJoystickAxes