How to Get More Out of Your Xbox 360 Controller on Ubuntu

1. How do I use an Xbox 360 controller with Ubuntu?
2. Can you remap Xbox 360 controller?
3. Is Xbox 360 controller XInput?
4. How do I change my Xbox 360 controller to Player 1?
5. Can you install Linux on xbox360?
6. How do I use Jstest?

How do I use an Xbox 360 controller with Ubuntu?

To use Xbox 360 controllers on linux, you need to install the driver first.

1. Install the driver using. sudo apt-get install xboxdrv.
2. Blacklist the default driver. Add the line. blacklist xpad to the end of /etc/modprobe.d/blacklist.conf.
3. Unload the default driver. sudo rmmod xpad.
4. run xboxdrv| xboxdrv --silent --dpad-as-button.

Can you remap Xbox 360 controller?

Connect your Xbox 360 controller to PC. It will appear in the bottom left of reWASD window. If you connected multiple controllers — you'll be able to customize each of them separately. ... Just press it when the controller button that you want to remap is chosen in the main interface!

Is Xbox 360 controller XInput?

The Xbox 360 controller provides a standard USB Human interface device software interface, but is designed for the Microsoft XInput interface library. Although many PC video games support the XInput library, some games might not work with this controller.

How do I change my Xbox 360 controller to Player 1?

Take the battery out - it'll say 'reconnect controller', turn on the one you want to use. Voila... that'll be player 1s controller.

Can you install Linux on xbox360?

The short answer is you can install linux on xbox 360 hard drive. ... Your packages are still installed on the hard drive. The only thing you need on the flash drive is a Xell related file and vmlinux.

How do I use Jstest?

Use of jstest is fairly simple, you just run jstest /dev/input/js0 and it will print a line with state of all the axes (normalised to -32767,32767) and buttons. After you start jstest-gtk , it will just show you a list of joysticks available, you just need to select one and press Properties.