joystick
Go Joystick API (by 0xcafed00d)
gamepad
🎮 Cross-platform Go library to read input from an Xbox 360 controller (or another compatible gamepad). (by orsinium-labs)
| joystick | gamepad | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | |
| 54 | 18 | |
| - | - | |
| 0.0 | 1.8 | |
| about 1 year ago | over 2 years ago | |
| Go | Go | |
| MIT License | MIT License |
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joystick
Posts with mentions or reviews of joystick.
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and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-30.
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gamepad: Cross-platform Go library to read input from an Xbox 360 controller (or another compatible gamepad).
It appears to just be a light wrapper around https://github.com/0xcafed00d/joystick - does it offer anything that the initial library doesn't?
gamepad
Posts with mentions or reviews of gamepad.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-09-30.
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gamepad: Cross-platform Go library to read input from an Xbox 360 controller (or another compatible gamepad).
In state.go it maps the buttons and axes to logical names. Would be nice if this was done in a generic way to handle other controller types like in SDL. I believe Ebiten has its own implementation of the SDL mapping.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing joystick and gamepad you can also consider the following projects:
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go-rpio - :electric_plug: Raspberry Pi GPIO library for go-lang
go-osc - Open Sound Control (OSC) library for Golang. Implemented in pure Go.
emgo - Emgo: Bare metal Go (language for programming embedded systems)
sysinfo - Sysinfo is a Go library providing Linux OS / kernel / hardware system information.
goroslib - ROS client library for the Go programming language