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|phoenix_title| **wx.adv.Joystick**
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:ref:`wx.adv.Joystick` allows an application to control one or more joysticks.
.. seealso:: :ref:`wx.JoystickEvent`
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Joystick:
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|method_summary| Methods Summary
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:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.__init__` Constructor.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetButtonState` Returns the state of the joystick buttons.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetManufacturerId` Returns the manufacturer id.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetMaxAxes`
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetMaxButtons`
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetMovementThreshold` Returns the movement threshold, the number of steps outside which the joystick is deemed to have moved.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetNumberAxes` Returns the number of axes for this joystick.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetNumberButtons` Returns the number of buttons for this joystick.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetNumberJoysticks` Returns the number of joysticks currently attached to the computer.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetPOVCTSPosition` Returns the point-of-view position, expressed in continuous, one-hundredth of a degree units.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetPOVPosition` Returns the point-of-view position, expressed in continuous, one-hundredth of a degree units, but limited to return 0, 9000, 18000 or 27000.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetPollingMax` Returns the maximum polling frequency.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetPollingMin` Returns the minimum polling frequency.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetPosition` Returns the x, y position of the joystick.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetProductId` Returns the product id for the joystick.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetProductName` Returns the product name for the joystick.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetRudderMax` Returns the maximum rudder position.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetRudderMin` Returns the minimum rudder position.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetRudderPosition` Returns the rudder position.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetUMax` Returns the maximum U position.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetUMin` Returns the minimum U position.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetUPosition` Gets the position of the fifth axis of the joystick, if it exists.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetVMax` Returns the maximum V position.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetVMin` Returns the minimum V position.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetVPosition` Gets the position of the sixth axis of the joystick, if it exists.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetXMax` Returns the maximum x position.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetXMin` Returns the minimum x position.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetYMax` Returns the maximum y position.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetYMin` Returns the minimum y position.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetZMax` Returns the maximum z position.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetZMin` Returns the minimum z position.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetZPosition` Returns the z position of the joystick.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.HasPOV` Returns ``True`` if the joystick has a point of view control.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.HasPOV4Dir` Returns ``True`` if the joystick point-of-view supports discrete values (centered, forward, backward, left, and right).
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.HasPOVCTS` Returns ``True`` if the joystick point-of-view supports continuous degree bearings.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.HasRudder` Returns ``True`` if there is a rudder attached to the computer.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.HasU` Returns ``True`` if the joystick has a U axis.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.HasV` Returns ``True`` if the joystick has a V axis.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.HasZ` Returns ``True`` if the joystick has a Z axis.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.IsOk` Returns ``True`` if the joystick is functioning.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.ReleaseCapture` Releases the capture set by **SetCapture**.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.SetCapture` Sets the capture to direct joystick events to `win`.
:meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.SetMovementThreshold` Sets the movement threshold, the number of steps outside which the joystick is deemed to have moved.
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|property_summary| Properties Summary
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:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.ButtonState` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetButtonState`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.ManufacturerId` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetManufacturerId`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.MaxAxes` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetMaxAxes`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.MaxButtons` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetMaxButtons`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.MovementThreshold` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetMovementThreshold` and :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.SetMovementThreshold`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.NumberAxes` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetNumberAxes`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.NumberButtons` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetNumberButtons`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.POVCTSPosition` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetPOVCTSPosition`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.POVPosition` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetPOVPosition`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.PollingMax` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetPollingMax`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.PollingMin` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetPollingMin`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.Position` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetPosition`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.ProductId` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetProductId`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.ProductName` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetProductName`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.RudderMax` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetRudderMax`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.RudderMin` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetRudderMin`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.RudderPosition` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetRudderPosition`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.UMax` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetUMax`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.UMin` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetUMin`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.UPosition` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetUPosition`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.VMax` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetVMax`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.VMin` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetVMin`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.VPosition` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetVPosition`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.XMax` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetXMax`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.XMin` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetXMin`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.YMax` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetYMax`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.YMin` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetYMin`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.ZMax` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetZMax`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.ZMin` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetZMin`
:attr:`~wx.adv.Joystick.ZPosition` See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetZPosition`
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|api| Class API
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.. class:: wx.adv.Joystick(Object)
**Possible constructors**::
Joystick(joystick: int=JOYSTICK1) -> None
Joystick allows an application to control one or more joysticks.
.. method:: __init__(self, joystick: int=JOYSTICK1)
Constructor.
`joystick` may be one of ``wx.JOYSTICK1``, ``wx.JOYSTICK2``, indicating the joystick controller of interest.
:param `joystick`:
:type `joystick`: int
:rtype: `None`
.. method:: GetButtonState(self, *args, **kw)
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**GetButtonState** `(self)`
Returns the state of the joystick buttons.
Every button is mapped to a single bit in the returned integer, with the first button being mapped to the least significant bit, and so on.
A bitlist of JOY_BUTTONn identifiers, where n is 1, 2, 3 or 4 is available for historical reasons.
:rtype: `int`
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**GetButtonState** `(self, id : int)`
Returns the state of the specified joystick button.
:param `id`: The button id to report, from 0 to :meth:`GetNumberButtons` - 1
:type `id`: int
:rtype: `bool`
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.. method:: GetManufacturerId(self)
Returns the manufacturer id.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetMaxAxes(self)
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetMaxButtons(self)
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetMovementThreshold(self)
Returns the movement threshold, the number of steps outside which the joystick is deemed to have moved.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetNumberAxes(self)
Returns the number of axes for this joystick.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetNumberButtons(self)
Returns the number of buttons for this joystick.
:rtype: `int`
.. staticmethod:: GetNumberJoysticks()
Returns the number of joysticks currently attached to the computer.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetPOVCTSPosition(self)
Returns the point-of-view position, expressed in continuous, one-hundredth of a degree units.
Returns -1 on error.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetPOVPosition(self)
Returns the point-of-view position, expressed in continuous, one-hundredth of a degree units, but limited to return 0, 9000, 18000 or 27000.
Returns -1 on error.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetPollingMax(self)
Returns the maximum polling frequency.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetPollingMin(self)
Returns the minimum polling frequency.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetPosition(self, *args, **kw)
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**GetPosition** `(self)`
Returns the x, y position of the joystick.
:rtype: `Point`
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**GetPosition** `(self, axis : int)`
Returns the position of the specified joystick axis.
:param `axis`: The joystick axis to report, from 0 to :meth:`GetNumberAxes` - 1.
:type `axis`: int
:rtype: `int`
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.. method:: GetProductId(self)
Returns the product id for the joystick.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetProductName(self)
Returns the product name for the joystick.
:rtype: `str`
.. method:: GetRudderMax(self)
Returns the maximum rudder position.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetRudderMin(self)
Returns the minimum rudder position.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetRudderPosition(self)
Returns the rudder position.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetUMax(self)
Returns the maximum U position.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetUMin(self)
Returns the minimum U position.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetUPosition(self)
Gets the position of the fifth axis of the joystick, if it exists.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetVMax(self)
Returns the maximum V position.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetVMin(self)
Returns the minimum V position.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetVPosition(self)
Gets the position of the sixth axis of the joystick, if it exists.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetXMax(self)
Returns the maximum x position.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetXMin(self)
Returns the minimum x position.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetYMax(self)
Returns the maximum y position.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetYMin(self)
Returns the minimum y position.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetZMax(self)
Returns the maximum z position.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetZMin(self)
Returns the minimum z position.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: GetZPosition(self)
Returns the z position of the joystick.
:rtype: `int`
.. method:: HasPOV(self)
Returns ``True`` if the joystick has a point of view control.
:rtype: `bool`
.. method:: HasPOV4Dir(self)
Returns ``True`` if the joystick point-of-view supports discrete values (centered, forward, backward, left, and right).
:rtype: `bool`
.. method:: HasPOVCTS(self)
Returns ``True`` if the joystick point-of-view supports continuous degree bearings.
:rtype: `bool`
.. method:: HasRudder(self)
Returns ``True`` if there is a rudder attached to the computer.
:rtype: `bool`
.. method:: HasU(self)
Returns ``True`` if the joystick has a U axis.
:rtype: `bool`
.. method:: HasV(self)
Returns ``True`` if the joystick has a V axis.
:rtype: `bool`
.. method:: HasZ(self)
Returns ``True`` if the joystick has a Z axis.
:rtype: `bool`
.. method:: IsOk(self)
Returns ``True`` if the joystick is functioning.
:rtype: `bool`
.. method:: ReleaseCapture(self)
Releases the capture set by **SetCapture**.
:rtype: `bool`
:returns:
``True`` if the capture release succeeded.
.. seealso:: :meth:`SetCapture` , :ref:`wx.JoystickEvent`
.. method:: SetCapture(self, win : Window, pollingFreq: int=0)
Sets the capture to direct joystick events to `win`.
:param `win`: The window that will receive joystick events.
:type `win`: wx.Window
:param `pollingFreq`: If zero, movement events are sent when above the threshold. If greater than zero, events are received every `pollingFreq` milliseconds.
:type `pollingFreq`: int
:rtype: `bool`
:returns:
``True`` if the capture succeeded.
.. seealso:: :meth:`ReleaseCapture` , :ref:`wx.JoystickEvent`
.. method:: SetMovementThreshold(self, threshold : int)
Sets the movement threshold, the number of steps outside which the joystick is deemed to have moved.
:param `threshold`:
:type `threshold`: int
:rtype: `None`
.. attribute:: ButtonState
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetButtonState`
.. attribute:: ManufacturerId
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetManufacturerId`
.. attribute:: MaxAxes
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetMaxAxes`
.. attribute:: MaxButtons
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetMaxButtons`
.. attribute:: MovementThreshold
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetMovementThreshold` and :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.SetMovementThreshold`
.. attribute:: NumberAxes
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetNumberAxes`
.. attribute:: NumberButtons
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetNumberButtons`
.. attribute:: POVCTSPosition
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetPOVCTSPosition`
.. attribute:: POVPosition
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetPOVPosition`
.. attribute:: PollingMax
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetPollingMax`
.. attribute:: PollingMin
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetPollingMin`
.. attribute:: Position
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetPosition`
.. attribute:: ProductId
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetProductId`
.. attribute:: ProductName
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetProductName`
.. attribute:: RudderMax
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetRudderMax`
.. attribute:: RudderMin
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetRudderMin`
.. attribute:: RudderPosition
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetRudderPosition`
.. attribute:: UMax
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetUMax`
.. attribute:: UMin
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetUMin`
.. attribute:: UPosition
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetUPosition`
.. attribute:: VMax
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetVMax`
.. attribute:: VMin
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetVMin`
.. attribute:: VPosition
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetVPosition`
.. attribute:: XMax
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetXMax`
.. attribute:: XMin
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetXMin`
.. attribute:: YMax
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetYMax`
.. attribute:: YMin
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetYMin`
.. attribute:: ZMax
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetZMax`
.. attribute:: ZMin
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetZMin`
.. attribute:: ZPosition
See :meth:`~wx.adv.Joystick.GetZPosition`