OpenFFBoard vs usb-vk-firmware

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OpenFFBoard		usb-vk-firmware
	Project
7	Mentions	1
507	Stars	0
-	Growth	-
7.0	Activity	0.0
8 days ago	Latest Commit	over 2 years ago
C	Language	C
MIT License	License	MIT License

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OpenFFBoard

Posts with mentions or reviews of OpenFFBoard. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-04-05.

For those who are using custom DD with industrial servo motor, how was it?
1 project | /r/simracing | 30 Apr 2023

Check out OpenFFB. They also have a discord server.
DIY FFB joysticks with the Open FFBoard system (Open source firmware, supports ODrive, VESC, TMC4671)
2 projects | /r/HotasDIY | 5 Apr 2023

The firmware and controller hardware are fully open source and available on Github.
Engineering a Direct Drive Steering Wheel
1 project | /r/simracing | 9 Feb 2023

You can also check https://github.com/Ultrawipf/OpenFFBoard
Fantec or DIY?
1 project | /r/simracing | 5 Apr 2022

I used OpenFFBoard, but I believe there are a few others out there.
odd wheel base hardware
2 projects | /r/simracing | 11 Dec 2021
Open FFBoard update 3: Software, Effects, FreeRTOS, new Features
1 project | /r/simracing | 17 Jun 2021

Everything is open source so check out Github.
Open FFBoard: Full DD wheel build with TMC4671 driver and SEM HR115 servo
1 project | /r/simracing | 26 Feb 2021

Its all open source and you can get more details on the hackaday.io page and github.

usb-vk-firmware

Posts with mentions or reviews of usb-vk-firmware. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-11.

How can i implement USB interface for an embedded flight controller to enable serial prints, parameter changes AND reading data from an SD card?
3 projects | /r/embedded | 11 Dec 2021

I have been through the development of a USB HID device recently using Libopencm3 (and I am not quite done!) It's on my GitHub if you are interested.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing OpenFFBoard and usb-vk-firmware you can also consider the following projects:

FreeJoy - STM32F103 USB HID game device controller with flexible configuration

libopencm3 - Open source ARM Cortex-M microcontroller library

bldc-ffb-joystick-base - CAD files for force feedback joystick base

hidapi - A Simple cross-platform library for communicating with HID devices

tinyusb - An open source cross-platform USB stack for embedded system

EasyAVR - Easy AVR USB Keyboard Firmware and Keymapper

t150_driver - Linux driver for Thrustmaster T150 Steering Wheel USB

atmel-software-package-samv7 - Legacy software package for samv7, same70 and sams70 product families.

esp32_usb_soft_host - ESP32 software USB host through general IO pins. We can connect up to 4 USB-LS HID (keyboard mouse joystick) devices simultaneously.

mac-precision-touchpad - Windows Precision Touchpad Driver Implementation for Apple MacBook / Magic Trackpad

can2RNET - This repo has code and documentation to control power-wheelchairs with R-Net electronics.