[PlayState] Won't Detect Controller Input

darklinkpower / PlayniteExtensionsCollection

Collection of extensions made for Playnite.

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[PlayState] Won't Detect Controller Input #526

Open LitttlePigGames opened 2 months ago

LitttlePigGames commented 2 months ago

Extension name

PlayState

Bug Description

I tried using both of my controllers: an USB Nintendo Controller and a PS5 Dualsense

made sure they were both actually connected and still didn't work.

To Reproduce

I just downloaded PlayState and when trying to set controller shortcuts didn't work

Logs

extensions.log playnite.log

Screenshots

darklinkpower commented 2 months ago

Hi, the reason is that your controllers use DirectInput API to and currently the extensions only supports controllers using Xinput API, which are Xbox controllers. The only way to use those controllers right now is to use a software to simulate your controllers as Xbox controllers.