If these axis mappings are set incorrectly, you may find that your joystick will report left/right when you press up/down (or vice-versa), or the axis may not report any movements at all.
Other controls on the device such as rutters, pedals, or analog triggers will use a single axis to report movement on these controls.īecause a controller manufacturer can use any combination of these axes for any of the joysticks, rutters, pedals, or triggers on the device, it may sometimes be necessary to manually adjust the Axis Mappings using the Advanced Device Settings window. Each analog joystick uses two axes, one axis for vertical movement and one axis for horizontal movement. There are 6 possible axes, these include the R-Axis, U-Axis, V-Axis, X-Axis, Y-Axis, and Z-Axis. Simplyįind and click the command name in the menu to assign a command, or click 'Edit Commands.' to add or removeĪxis (Internal Axis) - An internal axis is used by your controller device to report joystick movements to your computer. The menu will contain a list of all the commands that can be assigned to that button, direction pad, or joystick. An assignment label will become bold when you move your mouse over it, and will open the assignment popup menu when you click on it.Īssignment Popup Menu - The assignment popup menu is displayed when an assignment label is clicked. These labels are used to assign commands to buttons, direction pads, or joysticks within a configuration. Glossary can be useful for looking up the definitions of some of the vocabulary used throughout the program.Īssignment Label - The assignment labels are found on the Controller Configurations window. While using Pinnacle Game Profiler, you may come across terminology that you are unfamiliar with therefore, this