IddSampleDriver
Add virtual monitors to your windows 10 device! Works with Oculus software, obs, and any desktop sharing software (by roshkins)
ViGEmBus
Windows kernel-mode driver emulating well-known USB game controllers. (by nefarius)
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| 25 | 126 | |
| 552 | 2,386 | |
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| 4.0 | 0.0 | |
| 5 months ago | 8 months ago | |
| C++ | C++ | |
| - | BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License |
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Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
IddSampleDriver
Posts with mentions or reviews of IddSampleDriver.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-03-24.
- Is there any way to stream Moonlight / Sunshine and the host monitor not display the stream?
- Alternative to ScreenConnect Control that works with closed laptop lids?
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Connect Desktop Via Anydesk/Teamviewer without attaching Monitor.
you can install a virtual display driver to get it working. https://github.com/roshkins/IddSampleDriver
- Just now trying out moonlight for the first time. Blown away by performance... Now how do I do something similar without the monitor on on my PC WITHOUT having to do a bunch of workarounds like a dummy plug (or even having to turn the monitor off)
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Using Moonlight/Sunshine on a 4K TV at 4K resolution when PC Monitor is only full HD
Simulate a display via a physical dummy plug (search eBay) or by installing a fake display driver like this one, so that you can play on the simulated 4k display
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How do you deal with your monitor being off?
Have you tried this? https://github.com/roshkins/IddSampleDriver
- Auto HDR and Resolution Changer (Sunshine)
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Hey, want to stream audio,video or both to and from anywhere over a network, with just open source software ? Well follow this crosspost because I've almost got it figured out !
Don't forget to open source driver to create virtual monitors from streaming
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Sunshine + Moonlight, is it possible to stream a higher fps / refresh rate than the host PC?
They's also software solution
- Using Sunshine and Moonlight and Steam and a Shield (my guide)
ViGEmBus
Posts with mentions or reviews of ViGEmBus.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-11-19.
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Moonlight, Deck controls not working
You might need to install ViGEmBus on your host computer, that's how Sunshine sees and uses the controller.
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(PC) Joystick bug with Gamepad? Please help
download and run VIGEmBUS: https://github.com/nefarius/ViGEmBus/releases/tag/v1.22.0
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Touchpad Passthru not working after ViGEM Update
This problem on GitHub explains what I have also. Does anyone know how to fix this? I tried uninstalling and reinstalling the newest ViGEm update (1.22), and restarting my computer, but nothing is working for me. Does anyone else have this problem as well? Thanks!
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Moonlight stops recognizing my controller after a few seconds
Solution edit: Downgrading the ViGEmBus driver on the host machine to v1.21.442.0 solved it: https://github.com/nefarius/ViGEmBus/releases/tag/v1.21.442.0
- ViGEmBus 1.22.0 "It's dead, Jim" Release
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[Mini-guide] Moonlight / Sunshine setup for G Cloud and Windows 10
I installed ViGEmBus for gamepad support, just download the linked exe and run it.
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Trouble with steam deck tools
Do you have ViGEm installed? https://github.com/ViGEm/ViGEmBus/releases
- Ubisoft Stadia Controller
- Trying to use Sunshine to play Diablo 4 on my Sony OLED - help!
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controller on pluto pc
and install version 1.17 from the vigem drivers https://github.com/ViGEm/ViGEmBus/releases/tag/setup-v1.17.333.
What are some alternatives?
When comparing IddSampleDriver and ViGEmBus you can also consider the following projects:
hdr-switch - turns hdr on while running for windows 10
XOutput - DirectInput to XInput wrapper
obs-ndi - NewTek NDI integration for OBS Studio
BetterJoy - Allows the Nintendo Switch Pro Controller, Joycons and SNES controller to be used with CEMU, Citra, Dolphin, Yuzu and as generic XInput
IddSampleDriver - Add virtual monitors to your windows 10 device! Works with Oculus software, obs, and any desktop sharing software
DS4Windows - Like those other ds4tools, but sexier
Nsm - Nsm - NDI Simple Monitor
HidHide - Gaming Input Peripherals Device Firewall for Windows.
V4L2-to-NDI - A video input (V4L2) to NDI converter that works with Raspberry Pi (32-bit and 64-bit), and Intel/AMD CPUs
DualSenseX - Connect your DualSense Controller, use Adaptive Triggers, Emulate Xbox 360 or DualShock 4 through USB or Bluetooth on PC
gst-plugin-ndi - GStreamer NDI Plugin for Linux
AHK-ViGEm-Bus - A wrapper for AHK that drives the ViGEm bus to create virtual console controllers
IddSampleDriver vs hdr-switch
ViGEmBus vs XOutput
IddSampleDriver vs obs-ndi
ViGEmBus vs BetterJoy
IddSampleDriver vs IddSampleDriver
ViGEmBus vs DS4Windows
IddSampleDriver vs Nsm
ViGEmBus vs HidHide
IddSampleDriver vs V4L2-to-NDI
ViGEmBus vs DualSenseX
IddSampleDriver vs gst-plugin-ndi
ViGEmBus vs AHK-ViGEm-Bus