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Rotwang
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Re: how to use/setup/check PS3 controllers with MameUI64?
11/11/20 08:08 AM


> Hi,
> First of all, excuse my total ignorance on PS3 controllers, even joysticks in
> general. Never had a console in my life, so all this is quite new for me.
> Now, I've been given a pair of PS3 controllers. Used of course. So, I did what every
> old arcade-era person would do. Just plug them and try them. No luck. Nothing
> happens.
> I hitted TAB and checked the input settings. Up maps to keyboard arrow (which works)
> AND "Joy Up", but that doesn't work. So I guess it's not the default setup.
> Now, I've been told to charge the ps3 controllers, and so I did. They were blinking
> all the time, now it's stopped. Tried again, but no results
> So, I ask the experts here, what do I need to do in order to get these specific
> controllers to work?
> I'm using latest mameui64 with mostly "classic era" games (pacman, frogger, ladybug,
> etc.), with Metal Slug X being the most "modern"...
> Thanks a lot!

I have no way of testing this myself, so proceed at your own risk, but maybe this will work.

https://www.instructables.com/How-to-use-PS3-controllers-on-PC-through-Xinput/







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* how to use/setup/check PS3 controllers with MameUI64? Leo Lagos 11/08/20 07:00 PM
. * Re: how to use/setup/check PS3 controllers with MameUI64? Rotwang  11/11/20 08:08 AM

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