Eggwhite

Arcade joystick works in PiPlay but not in ROMs
Ah I see. I've found if I set up the controls and then unplug the keyboard everything works as expected. It looks as though some of the software was getting confused receiving keystrokes from 2 "keyboards" if you consider the GPIO joy…

Comment by Eggwhite November 2015 permalink
Arcade joystick works in PiPlay but not in ROMs
Crikey that's worked for one of the ROMs at least for the joystick. Could you tell me why that might have worked please? I'll do some more digging on the forums then.

Comment by Eggwhite October 2015 permalink
Arcade joystick works in PiPlay but not in ROMs
It already runs auto.atically. I can navigate around Piplay using the joystick and button 1 its only when I play any of the ROMs the joystick isn't recognised

Comment by Eggwhite October 2015 permalink
Arcade joystick works in PiPlay but not in ROMs
It's a happ style arcade joystick with microswitches. Up down left and right on gpio ports.

Comment by Eggwhite October 2015 permalink
Arcade joystick works in PiPlay but not in ROMs
Sorry this is AdvMame. In the ROMs I can configure keyboard keys but the joystick and buttons are ignored.

Comment by Eggwhite October 2015 permalink
Arcade controls working in PiPlay but not in AdvMame ROMS
Sorry trying to type "tab" in angle brackets but it's edited out...

Comment by Eggwhite October 2015 permalink
Arcade controls working in PiPlay but not in AdvMame ROMS
Sorry that should have read pressing and selecting "arcade".

Comment by Eggwhite October 2015 permalink
Arcade controls working in PiPlay but not in AdvMame ROMS
Many thanks for this advice. I can configure the joystick and buttons in PiPlay by pressing and selecting "arcade" without any problems using both retrogame and your excellent GPioneer software. The problem is that neither of these result…

Comment by Eggwhite October 2015 permalink
Arcade controls working in PiPlay but not in AdvMame ROMS
Many thanks for your kind reply. I did try this (I have a Joystick and 5 buttons) but it still doesn't take effect when I start the ROMs up. Do I need to save the configuration somehow? I can't seem to see a save when I've been throug…

Comment by Eggwhite October 2015 permalink

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