love.joystick

Provides an interface to the user's joystick.

Functions

love.joystick.close	Closes a joystick.
love.joystick.getAxes	Returns the position of each axis.
love.joystick.getAxis	Returns the direction of the axis.
love.joystick.getBall	Returns the change in ball position.
love.joystick.getGamepadMappingString	Gets the full gamepad mapping string of the Joysticks which have the given GUID, or nil if the GUID isn't recognized as a gamepad.
love.joystick.getHat	Returns the direction of a hat.
love.joystick.getJoystickCount	Gets the number of connected joysticks.
love.joystick.getJoysticks	Gets a list of connected Joysticks.
love.joystick.getName	Returns the name of a joystick.
love.joystick.getNumAxes	Returns the number of axes on the joystick.
love.joystick.getNumBalls	Returns the number of balls on the joystick.
love.joystick.getNumButtons	Returns the number of buttons on the joystick.
love.joystick.getNumHats	Returns the number of hats on the joystick.
love.joystick.getNumJoysticks	Returns how many joysticks are available.
love.joystick.isDown	Checks if a button on a joystick is pressed.
love.joystick.isOpen	Checks if the joystick is open.
love.joystick.loadGamepadMappings	Loads a gamepad mappings string or file created with love.joystick.saveGamepadMappings.
love.joystick.open	Opens up a joystick to be used.
love.joystick.saveGamepadMappings	Saves the virtual gamepad mappings of all recently-used Joysticks that are recognized as gamepads.
love.joystick.setGamepadMapping	Binds a virtual gamepad input to a button, axis or hat.

Enums

GamepadAxis	Virtual gamepad axes.
GamepadButton	Virtual gamepad buttons.
GamepadType	Types of gamepad controllers.
JoystickHat	Joystick hat positions.
JoystickInputType	Types of Joystick inputs.
JoystickType	Types of Joysticks.

See Also

• love

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