What is XInput controller?
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Xinput is a standard originally built by Microsoft for collecting input from devices such as a mouse, keyboard, joystick, or game controller. Some controllers support Xinput and others do not. To learn whether the game controller you own support Xinput, you will need to consult with the manufacturer of the controller.
How do I map x360ce?
You have to use “Map To” feature in order to force controllers into specific positions [1-4].

- Run x360ce.exe.
- Select the [Controller #] tab page corresponding to X360 Wireless Controller.
- Open the [Direct Input Device] tab page (visible when the controller is connected).
- Set “Map To” drop down list value to: 1.
How do I uninstall x360ce EXE?
Simply delete x360ce. ini and xinput1_3. dll from the game’s folder to uninstall x360ce for that specific game.
Is XInput better than DirectInput?
There are several advantages to using XInput over DirectInput: XInput is easier to use and requires less setup than DirectInput. Both Xbox and Windows programming will use the same sets of core APIs, allowing programming to translate cross-platform much easier. There will be a large installed base of Xbox controllers.

Which emulators support the Xbox 360 controller?
– Windows 10, 8.1, 8, 7, Vista (either 32-bit or 64-bit) – .NET Framework 3.5 and 4.6 – DirectX End-User Runtime (June 2010) – Visual C++ Redistributable for Visual Studio 2013 – Administrator rights
Can I use a 360 controller on an emulator?
Xbox 360 Controller Emulator allows your controller (GamePad, Joystick, Wheel,) to function like “Xbox 360 Controller” so game will allow to use it. For example it allows you to play games like “Grand Theft Auto” (GTA) or “Mafia II” with Logitech Wheel.
How to make your controller emulate a Xbox controller?
Check whether game is compatible in the game compatibility list. Set the InputHook mode according to your game in the Options screen of ‘x360ce’ application.
How to connect a Xbox 360 controller to a PC?
Hold down the Xbox button until the white light slowly flashes.