Go Joystick API
Package joystick implements a Polled API to read the state of an attached joystick. Windows, Linux & OSX are supported. Package requires no external dependencies to be installed.
Mac OSX code developed by: https://github.com/ledyba
$ go get github.com/0xcafed00d/joystick/...
$ go install github.com/0xcafed00d/joystick/joysticktest
$ joysticktest 0
Displays the state of the specified joystick
import "github.com/0xcafed00d/joystick"
js, err := joystick.Open(jsid)
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
fmt.Printf("Joystick Name: %s", js.Name())
fmt.Printf(" Axis Count: %d", js.AxisCount())
fmt.Printf(" Button Count: %d", js.ButtonCount())
state, err := joystick.Read()
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
fmt.Printf("Axis Data: %v", state.AxisData)
js.Close()