This way you can also combine any other axis that War Thunder splits on any controller. That's it, you can now control the rudder with analog input from Triggers on the XBOX controller. Go back to basic controls and set 'Yaw sensitivity' to 100. While keeping UJR running in the background, go into War Thunder controls, go to 'Yaw axis' and select axis 'J2: vJoy Device Axis: 1' and configure the other settings as in the picture below: Now click on 'Axes 1' and configure as in the picture below:ħ. Inside the UJR program, click on 'Profile' and then on 'Add'. Close all of that and download program called 'UJR - Universal Joystick Remapper' from here:Įxtract the program somewhere and run ujr.exeĥ. In Windows start menu search for 'Configure vJoy' application, open it, click on 1 and configure as seen in the picture below:ģ. In Windows start menu search for 'game controllers', open it, select the 'vJoy Device' and click 'Properties'. Download and install vJoy - just run the installer and click next, next, next until you are finished.Ģ. This does not mess up your XBOX 360 Axis or settings, it merely adds a new axis you can assign into the game.ġ. The method consists of creating a virtual axis and binding it to the XBOX triggers which is then reported as a single axis inside the War Thunder: I have found out a way trough which you can counter this which I have made into a guide. Z Axis, which is controlled by the Triggers, is detected as two axis in War Thunder, thus making it impossible to use them for a single function such as the Yaw (plane rudder). That’s good for any games requiring first-person aiming.For those of you who are unaware, XBOX 360 / XBOX One controller has a problem in War Thunder: The joysticks also work well when mapped to the mouse, which brings back some analog control. Mapping a joystick to WASD or arrow keys turn it from an analog input to a digital one, which can be less responsive, but you can configure the dead zones and other settings by clicking on the “L Stick” button in the middle. If you press the buttons on your controller, it should light up the button in AntiMicro, so you won’t have to worry about figuring out which one “Button 14” is. You can click any of these to set a mapping to any keyboard key, or the mouse.

So long as your controller is connected, you’ll see this screen laying out all the sticks and buttons. It also works on Linux as well.ĭownload the latest release from Github (or the portable version if you don’t want to install it) and open it up. There are a couple of good commercial options out there, most notably reWASD, but AntiMicro is free, open source, and does its job just as well. On macOS, you can usually find USB controllers in the “System Information” app, under “USB.” Bluetooth controllers should show up in the Bluetooth menu in the top menubar.

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