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scotynau Dec 27, 2015 @ 5:01pm
ubuntu 15.04 joystick not recognised
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 0e8f:0003 GreenAsia Inc. MaxFire Blaze2
I bought this joystick but it's not recognized in ubuntu and no appears in jstest :(
The other joysticks run perfectly :(

Can you help me? :)
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Drako Frost Dec 27, 2015 @ 5:30pm 
Try this.

Install the joystick package:

sudo apt-get install joystick

And calibrate with jscal:

jscal -c /dev/input/js0


Taken from here:

http://unosycerosacholon.blogspot.com.br/2011/01/instalar-y-calibrar-un-joystickgamepad.html
scotynau Dec 27, 2015 @ 5:44pm 
jscal: can't open joystick device: No such file or directory

And joystick is connected :(
Drako Frost Dec 27, 2015 @ 5:48pm 
Last edited by Drako Frost; Dec 27, 2015 @ 9:30pm
krutorka Dec 28, 2015 @ 1:01am 
Try jscal -c /dev/input/js0
scotynau Dec 28, 2015 @ 3:47pm 
Originally posted by ☢Cy4N1de☢:
Try jscal -c /dev/input/js0


Originally posted by Drako Frost:
Take a look at this workaround:

http://parkyjimbo.blogspot.com.br/2011/08/setup-gamepad-in-ubuntu.html

jscal not work :(

i probed jscal before, and it doesn't recognized
Drako Frost Dec 28, 2015 @ 6:49pm 
The autor did a soft-link in order to be able to use jscal.

"A soft-link has to set using sudo ln -s /dev/input/js1 /dev/js1"
scotynau Dec 29, 2015 @ 5:07am 
Originally posted by Drako Frost:
The autor did a soft-link in order to be able to use jscal.

"A soft-link has to set using sudo ln -s /dev/input/js1 /dev/js1"

jscal not work!!!

GreenAsia Inc. MaxFire Blaze2:
Joystick has 27 axes and 19 buttons. (too many buttons and axis, how i can callibrate this?)
Axis: 0: 0
Axis: 1: 0
Axis: 2: 0
Axis: 3: 0
Axis: 4: 0
Axis: 5: 0
Axis: 6: 0
Axis: 7: 0
Axis: 8: 0
Axis: 9: 0
Axis: 10: 0
Axis: 11: 0
Axis: 12: 0
Axis: 13: 0
Axis: 14: 0
Axis: 15: 0
Axis: 16: 0
Axis: 17: 0
Axis: 18: 0
Axis: 19: 0
Axis: 20: 0
Axis: 21: 0
Axis: 22: 0
Axis: 23: 0
Axis: 24: 0
Axis: 25: 0
Axis: 26: 0

Axis and buttons in other joysticks (they work):

Old PC joystick:
Joystick has 6 axes and 12 buttons.
Axis: 0: 0
Axis: 1: 0
Axis: 2: 3
Axis: 3: 0
Axis: 4: 0
Axis: 5: 0

PS3 joystick chinese (DragonRise Inc. Generic USB Joystick):
Joystick has 7 axes and 12 buttons.
Axis: 0: 0
Axis: 1: 0
Axis: 2: 0
Axis: 3: 0
Axis: 4: 0
Axis: 5: 0
Axis: 6: 0

PS2 joystick (Personal Communication Systems, Inc. Dual PSX Adaptor);
Joystick has 6 axes and 12 buttons.
Axis: 0: 0
Axis: 1: 0
Axis: 2: 0
Axis: 3: 0
Axis: 4: 0
Axis: 5: 0

I tried jstest too and...

http://i68.tinypic.com/59yozq.png

Edit: button 7 and 17 are the same button
Last edited by scotynau; Dec 29, 2015 @ 5:11am
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