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How to rotate camera using mouse?
I'm looking for a basic example of rotating camera using the mouse. the only problem is I'm not sure of how to rotating the camera around it target. should i do this by an algorithm or is there a ...
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Making DirectInput and XInput work together
I have working wrappers for Xinput and DirectInput in my game, but I had problems with xbox controllers, because they are also recognized as generic controllers by directinput.
I have found out that ...
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Is IDirectInput8::FindDevice totally broken on Windows 7?
I'm developing on Windows 7, and using DirectInput8 for my input needs.
I'm tracking gamepad additions and removals (that is, GUID_DEVINTERFACE_HID devices) using the DBT_DEVICEARRIVAL and ...
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SharpDx how to detect if Mouse Button is pressed?
I'm wondering how it's possible to detect if a mousebutton is pressed or released.
var di = new DirectInput();
_mouse = new Mouse(di);
_mouse.Acquire();
_mouseState = _mouse.GetCurrentState()
All I ...
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Gamepad thumbsticks active range
for my current project I use gamepad. I was successfull in hooking it up in C# through SlimDX. Everything works fine, only problem is that thumbsticks don't fully use the active range.
If I move ...
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How is the result returned in SharpDX.DirectInput.Device.Acquire()?
The documentation of IDirectInputDevice8::Acquire says:
Return Value
If the method succeeds, the return value is DI_OK, or
S_FALSE if the device was already acquired. If the method fails, ...
