Xbox One/360 Controllers: Nvidia supports both Xbox 360 and Xbox One controllers in wired mode on PC, Mac, Android, and the Shield. You can also use the Xbox One in wireless mode with Android if. Connect a wireless PS4 controller with a Mac. Press and hold the PlayStation button and Share button to put the controller into pairing mode. On your Mac, go to Bluetooth settings either. How to Connect Your Xbox One Controller to Your Mac. You’ll want to grab a micro-USB cable to hook your Xbox One or Xbox 360 controller up since Bluetooth is out. Luckily, there’s still a way you can get things working. It will require a bit more craftiness on your part, but it’s nothing you shouldn’t be able to handle.
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The Mozilla MozVR team was demonstrating the open WebVR standard as well as A-Frame at GDC a few weeks ago and people were intrigued; some were surprised the web could handle VR, some probably just thought our VR line was smaller (it was by miles), and others saw the Xbox controller next the VR headsets and wanted to know how Microsoft Xbox controller + VR + Mac + browser even worked. I was so excited about all of this that I jumped on it immediately upon return from GDC. Let's see how it all works!
- Follow these instructions here for getting a Xbox 360 Controller on Mac help. Here’s is a quick guide to connecting a Xbox One controller to a Mac, so you can start playing Xbox One games on your computer without the mouse and keyboard. This process will allow you to use a Xbox One controller on Mac with OS X Mavericks and OS X Yosemite.
- Experience the enhanced comfort and feel of the new Xbox Wireless Controller, featuring a streamlined design, textured grip, and Bluetooth® technology for gaming on Windows 10 PCs, laptops, and mobile devices. Compatible with Xbox One, Xbox One S, and Xbox One X consoles.
- Press the Xbox button on your controller to turn it on. Press and hold the Connect button atop the controller for three to five seconds to enter pairing mode. Open the Settings app on your iPhone or iPad. Select Bluetooth. Locate the Xbox Controller on the list under “Other Devices”. Tap the controller from the list.
- A paired Xbox One controller can be used to play any game that supports controllers on the Mac, whether that’s popular titles like Fortnite, or Apple Arcade games, or many others. The Microsoft Xbox One S and Xbox One X controllers are great controllers to play with and very popular with gamers in general, and now it’s easier than ever to.
- Currently Xbox Live Anywhere isn't available yet, but it will soon be released to Windows 10 machines. If you've setup your Mac with Windows 10 on Boot Camp and installed the Xbox app, you'll have.
Step One: Xbox Controller Driver (360Controller)
The 360Controller project provides a list of Mac driver releases for the Xbox, Xbox 360, and Xbox One. The latest (0.15.0) is required for Xbox One support. Download and install the package provided and you'll see a 'Xbox 360 Controllers' label and icon in your System Preferences app. This preferences pane provides information about the Xbox controller selected and also provides controls for overriding settings:
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You must connect your Xbox controller via USB for the Mac to detect the controller -- wireless wont work. Press the buttons and watch each button's representation in the app light up. You can even press the left and right trigger buttons and the Xbox controller will shake. Solid!
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Step Two: Gamepad API
The JavaScript GamePad API provides access to controllers within the browser. Start by calling `navigator.getGamepads()` to get a listing of gamepads plugged in:
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The user may plug in a device during gameplay (or any time for that matter) so you can use two handy event listeners to detect connection and disconnection:
A GamePad object provides the following information:
The buttons property is interesting: an array of GamepadButton objects, each having a boolean pressed values describing if the button is currently being pressed. You're were probably hoping (like I did) that there would be an event listener for button presses but there isn't -- you have to do button press checks within your game's loop (requestAnimationFrame). It's likely done that way so that lag, latency, etc. don't cause havoc between a listener and game state. Here's a quick example:
You can see more button press and reaction examples on MDN. You can also check out HTML5 Gamepad Tester to experiment with button pressing and axis state for any given controller.
Step 3: The Game: Tanx
The game showcased with VR + Xbox controller + Gamepad API was a special 3D build of Tanx by PlayCanvas. The visual was amazing and people loved the game in an enhanced 3D state. Sorry, I don't have a link to a public version at this time!
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There you have it -- you can connect your Xbox controller to Mac and play HTML5 games that support the Gamepad API with a special driver and a bit of JavaScript magic!