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[Bryce Harrington <bryce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yeah thanks, give a shot at using Lucid and if it still doesn't work,
either reopen this bug or file a new one.  Thanks again!

On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 08:11:32AM -0000, Mahendra Tallur wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> well, sorry for the lack of input !
> 
> Actually, if I don't install "xserver-xorg-input-joystick", it seems I
> cannot get the device detected. Which is probably due to the fact that
> the .fdi file I *have to* install specifies :
> 
>    <match key="input.product" string="ACRUX USB GAMEPAD 8116">
>      <remove key="input.x11_driver" />
>      <merge key="input.x11_driver" type="string">joystick</merge>
> 
> To summarize, there seems to be multiple issues :
> 
> - with no FDI file the device is not detected at all
> 
> - with a FDI file it needs also the joystick package
> 
> - with both of them, the joystick also needs to be unplugged / replugged
> each time, and is detected as both a gamepad AND a mouse, and behaves
> incorrectly in some cases (some inverted axis)
> 
> I guess I should give the latest Lucid alpha a try as well.
> 
> Cheers !
> 
> -- 
> USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418470
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