PTZ Controller supports Gamepad plug-in.
It’s possible to control PTZ camera with your gamepad with PTZ Controller.
We recommend Logitech Cordless RumblePad. It is available from NewEgg.com at the price about $30. It’s also works well with other gamepad.
How to use USB Gamepad to control PTZ Camera
- Download and Install PTZ Controller (http://www.serialporttool.com/PTZ.htm)
- Download Gamepad Plug-in
- Connect PTZ Camera with your PC through RS232 serial port
- Connect USB Gamepad with your PC
- Run PTZ Controller
- Run GamepadPlugin.exe
- Control PTZ Camera with the Gamepad now!
Note:
Please update your Windows and install the latest DirectX. Here is the download link.
http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=6812
The latest Gamepad plug-in allow you to set the functions for buttons or sticks of gamepad.
Click Configuration button to open the Configuration dialog.
Click Setting button to select the stick or button to control Pan, Tilt, Zoom, Focus, Iris, Camera, Preset and Customized Functions.
For Logitech Cordless RumblePad shown as below:
A indicates Pov Right, Pov Left, Pov Up, Pov Down.
B indicates Stick X and Stick Y.
C indicates Stick R and Stick U.
All the other buttons with number indicate the same button in plug-in.
Note: The Customized Functions indicate the buttons on Customize panel of PTZ Controller.
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