Game controllers: Difference between revisions

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Game controllers

Kodi can use several different types of game controllers, gamepads, joysticks, and other game input devices.

Once your controller is recognized by Kodi, follow this guide to configure the physical layout:

Once your controller's layout is configured, you can change the Kodi actions for each button:

Now that your controller is working, share your button map with the world!

If you are using a version of Kodi that includes Emulators, you can map each game platform separately:

If your controller is not recognized by Kodi, follow the HOW-TO for your controller and operating system:

Once your controller is recognized by Kodi, it may require special actions to be mapped properly:

If buttons are being skipped while mapping your controller, you can try the solutions in this HOW-TO:

Krypton v17.0 has a bug where analog sticks get "stuck" (fixed in v17.1):

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 == General guides ==
-Once your controller is recognized by Kodi, follow this guide to configure the '''physical layout''':
+Once your controller is recognized by Kodi, follow this guide to configure the physical layout:
 * {{big|'''[[HOW-TO:Configure controllers]]'''}}
-Once your controller's layout is configured, you can change the '''Kodi actions''' for each button:
+Once your controller's layout is configured, you can change the Kodi actions for each button:
 * {{big|'''[[HOW-TO:Modify joystick.xml]]'''}}
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 * {{big|'''[[HOW-TO:NVIDIA SHIELD controller on Windows 7]]'''}}
 * {{big|'''[[HOW-TO:Wireless Xbox 360 controller on Windows 7]]'''}}
+* {{big|'''[[HOW-TO:Fix iMON devices on Windows]]'''}}