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Class `tksdl.Joystick`

Synopsis: Represents an SDL joystick device

Base classes:

core.Object

Methods:

getAxis(int axis) : int - Query current value of a joystick axis.
getBall(int ball, Object ret) : boolean - Query relative trackball motion
getButton(int button) : int - Query joystick button state
getHat(int hat) : int - Query the current state of a joystick hat
getIndex() : int - Query joystick device index
getName() : String - Query joystick device name
getNumAxes() : int - Query number of joystick axes
getNumBalls() : int - Query number of trackballs
getNumButtons() : int - Query number of buttons
getNumHats() : int - Query number of hats

Constants:

Method getAxis

Query current value of a joystick axis.

Signature

getAxis	(	int	axis	)
	:	int

Arguments

int

axis

–

Returns

int

–

Description

This is a wrapper for the SDL_JoystickGetAxis() native function.

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Method getBall

Query relative trackball motion

Signature

getBall	(	int	ball	,
		Object	ret
		)
	:	boolean

Arguments

int	ball	–	ball axis
Object	ret	–

Returns

boolean

–

True if the values have been read successfully, false otherwise.

Description

This is a wrapper for the SDL_JoystickGetBall() native function.

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Method getButton

Query joystick button state

Signature

getButton	(	int	button	)
	:	int

Arguments

int

button

–

Which button

Returns

int

–

0=button up, !0=button down

Description

This is a wrapper for the SDL_JoystickGetButton() native function.

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Method getHat

Query the current state of a joystick hat

Signature

getHat	(	int	hat	)
	:	int

Arguments

int

hat

–

Which hat

Returns

int

–

Hat state

Description

This is a wrapper for the SDL_JoystickGetHat() native function.
The current state is returned as an unsigned byte is defined as an OR'd combination of one or more of the following: SDL_HAT_CENTERED, SDL_HAT_UP, SDL_HAT_RIGHT, SDL_HAT_DOWN, SDL_HAT_LEFT, SDL_HAT_RIGHTUP, SDL_HAT_RIGHTDOWN, SDL_HAT_LEFTUP, SDL_HAT_LEFTDOWN

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Method getIndex

Query joystick device index

Signature

getIndex

(

)

int

Returns

int

–

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Method getName

Query joystick device name

Signature

getName

(

)

String

Returns

String

–

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Method getNumAxes

Query number of joystick axes

Signature

getNumAxes

(

)

int

Returns

int

–

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Method getNumBalls

Query number of trackballs

Signature

getNumBalls

(

)

int

Returns

int

–

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Method getNumButtons

Query number of buttons

Signature

getNumButtons

(

)

int

Returns

int

–

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Method getNumHats

Query number of hats

Signature

getNumHats

(

)

int

Returns

int

–

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Constant `SDL_HAT_CENTERED (int)`

Constant `SDL_HAT_DOWN (int)`

Constant `SDL_HAT_LEFT (int)`

Constant `SDL_HAT_LEFTDOWN (int)`

Constant `SDL_HAT_LEFTUP (int)`

Constant `SDL_HAT_RIGHT (int)`

Constant `SDL_HAT_RIGHTDOWN (int)`

Constant `SDL_HAT_RIGHTUP (int)`

Constant `SDL_HAT_UP (int)`

Project Modules:	`tksdl`
Project Classes:	`AudioDevice` , `AudioSample` , `Cursor` , `FPS` , `Joystick` , `Key` , `Mouse` , `SamplePlayer` , `SDL` , `Viewport`
Project Functions:	`MIDINoteToFrequency`
All Namespaces:	`default` , `ui`
All Projects:	`core` , `debugtext` , `tkfreetype2` , `tkmath` , `tkmidi` , `tkopengl` , `tkportaudio` , `tksdl` , `tkui` , `tkunit`

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Class tksdl.Joystick

Class `tksdl.Joystick`