Re: Disabling joysticks with registry keys and joy.cpl

2012-06-18 Thread Lucas Zawacki
On Mon, Jun 18, 2012 at 11:04 PM, Vitaliy Margolen wrote: > If you worry about devices moving around and getting different IDs - then > use part of GUID to identify driver and add device name to identify the > joystick. Yes, that seems like the way to go. I'll use the GUIDs to show the device nam

Re: Disabling joysticks with registry keys and joy.cpl

2012-06-18 Thread Vitaliy Margolen
On 06/18/2012 12:07 PM, Lucas Zawacki wrote: The bottom line is: can I add platform dependent code in joy.cpl for this purpose? If that's not an option, do you have some other way to do through joy.cpl or should it be registry only? If you use generated device GUIDs that won't be as "platform dep

Disabling joysticks with registry keys and joy.cpl

2012-06-18 Thread Lucas Zawacki
Hello all, disabling an specific joystick device is an issue that is raised from time to time in this list. I'm planning on implementing it as a registry key like 'DirectInput/Disable controllername'. However I'd like the ability to disable specific joysticks on Linux, like the /dev/input/js* ver