From f87236675d15d2a1deca84ce5a1ade8a55700389 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: workinghard Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2018 21:51:40 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Enhancement #9 --- README.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 78a3340..86f7fd0 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ In my configuration Kodi runs as default. Media center is still the primary usag After searching the internet, I found nothing really interesting. Kodi addon will not work because gamepad support is still missing. EmulationStation addon might work but than ... Kodi solution will be missing. So I had to go one level up to the OS. But even here I found nothing really easy to setup or working. So I decided to write this program. It runs as a daemon in the background and listening in nonblocking mode to /dev/input/js* devices. To make it hotplug capable, it's monitoring the udev signals if no device is present. +Update 22/12/2018: +If you have many different /dev/inputs, you can pass it as an arguement at the startup: +'''jslisten --device /dev/input/myinput/js0''' ## Installation @@ -59,7 +62,6 @@ button4= ## Known limitations - * If you have many different /dev/inputs, you might need to adjust this program to search for special one. * Kodi and X11 are blocking /dev/input/* events. For X11 you can add an exception in /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-quirks.conf but Kodi is ... nasty ... As long as they don't implement a nice unified unput support, my workaround is to revoke the kodi group rights to the input devices. :( * If you experience any issues, feel free to use '--debug' option