qjoypad Command Examples

Translate input from gamepads or joysticks into keyboard strokes or mouse actions. More information: https://qjoypad.sourceforge.net/.

• Start QJoyPad:

qjoypad

• Start QJoyPad and look for devices in a specific directory:

qjoypad --device={{path/to/directory}}

• Start QJoyPad but don't show a system tray icon:

qjoypad --notray

• Start QJoyPad and force the window manager to use a system tray icon:

qjoypad --force-tray

• Force a running instance of QJoyPad to update its list of devices and layouts:

qjoypad --update

• Load the given layout in an already running instance of QJoyPad, or start QJoyPad using the given layout:

qjoypad "{{layout}}"