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XInput, [6] a legacy [7] API for "next generation" controllers, was introduced in December 2005 alongside the launch of the Xbox 360.This specification provided support for Xbox 360 controllers in Windows XP SP1 and subsequent operating systems, and is described by Microsoft as being easier to program for and requiring less setup than DirectInput.
The "Wireless Controller for Windows" bundle includes the receiver for a higher price, but is still available. The Microsoft LifeChat ZX-6000 wireless headset for PC includes a black version of the receiver which works with Xbox 360 wireless accessories.
Luna Controller USB, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi (Cloud Direct) DirectInput (default) XInput (with optional driver installation) The Cloud Direct option connects a Luna Controller directly to Amazon's custom game servers, reducing latency. The Luna controller operates in DirectInput mode by default. XInput mode can be activated by installing the hardware ...
Xbox Wireless Adapter for Windows 10 (model 1790) The Xbox Wireless Adapter for Windows (model 1713) is a USB-A dongle with a single button that allows computers using the Windows 10 and Windows 11 operating system to connect with Xbox controllers, headsets, and similar accessories via the proprietary Xbox Wireless protocol rather than ...
The Xbox 360 controller has the same basic familiar button layout as the Controller S except that a few of the auxiliary buttons have been moved. The "back" and "start" buttons have been moved to a more central position on the face of the controller, and the "white" and "black" buttons have been removed and replaced with two new bumpers that are positioned over the analog triggers on the back ...
Hardware switch for alternating between DirectInput and XInput (central "Logitech" button unavailable in DirectInput mode) "Mode" button for swapping d-pad and left analogue stick functionality A modified version of the controller was used on OceanGate, Inc. 's Titan submersible, best known for imploding during an expedition to visit the wreck ...
Microsoft XNA Framework is based on the native implementation of .NET Compact Framework 2.0 for Xbox 360 development and .NET Framework 2.0 on Windows. It includes an extensive set of class libraries, specific to game development, to promote maximum code reuse across target platforms.
The company since re-entered the gaming hardware market, attempting to design a standardized gamepad for Windows Vista with both the wired Xbox 360 controller and the Wireless Gaming Receiver that allows the use of the wireless Xbox 360 controller on a PC. In August 2007, Microsoft announced they were relaunching the SideWinder line of gaming ...