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Jorasse at 14:04, 9 July 2010

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‎Installation

JulienB at 06:50, 11 May 2009

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How-to use USB to Playstation<ref>Playstation and the Playstation logos are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.</ref> joypad adapters on your APF boards.

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This type of adapter allows you to control your applications/games with massively available joypads, through the USB Host interface (only available on [[APF9328DevFull | DevFull]] & [[APF27]])

==Tested materials==

{| border="1" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" summary="Adapters"
|- style="background:#efefef;"
!'''Adapter Model''' || Chip || colspan=2 | '''Status'''<br> APF9328 / APF27 || '''Driver''' || '''Comments'''
|----------------
|'''APM TwinUSB adapter''' || ??? || style="background:#ff0000;" | || style="background:#00ff00;" | || || Digital pads & vibrators not tested
|----------------
|''' TBDL ''' || || || || ||
|----------------
|}

==Installation==
<pre class="host">
$ make linux26-menuconfig
</pre>
<pre class="config">
Device Drivers --->
[*] USB support --->
...
</pre>
<pre class="host">
$ make linux26 && make
</pre>

copy following drivers on your target or reflash your rootfs ([[Linux_drivers_generalities |for more infos, see this page]])
drivers/usb/...

==Usage==
* be sure that your USB Host is running on your board: [[USB_Host#Controller|explanations are here]]
* plug your USB adapter (here a Prolific one)
<pre class="apf">
TBDL
</pre>
* Load the module:

<pre class="apf">
# modprobe xxxx
</pre>

* a new joystick interface will be created and recognized by applications supporting it.

==Software examples==
* If you want to know how to drive such beast from your applications, take a look at:
** ''target/demos/input_test/'' (SDL example)

==Links==
* TBDL

Notes:
<references/>

[[Category:USB]]

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-  $ make linux26-menuconfig
+  $ make linux-menuconfig
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   </pre>
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+  $ make linux && make
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   Device Drivers  --->
-     [*] USB support  --->
+    Input device support --->
-         ...
+        <*> Joystick interface
   </pre>
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 !'''Adapter Model''' || Chip || colspan=2 | '''Status'''<br> APF9328 / APF27 || '''Driver''' || '''Comments'''
 |----------------
-|'''APM TwinUSB adapter''' || ??? || style="background:#ff0000;" | || style="background:#00ff00;" | ||  || Digital pads & vibrators not tested
+|[http://www.apmfrance.com/articles/view.php?id=6240 '''APM TwinUSB adapter'''] || ??? || style="background:#ff0000;" | || style="background:#00ff00;" | ||  || Digital pads & vibrators not tested
 |----------------
 |''' TBDL ''' || || || || ||