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directinput and xinput, should choose which

Started by tcige May 3, 2013 at 10:42 AM 0 replies 900+ views
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tcige
tcige

what's the main difference between the two

Yourself
Yourself

XInput is only for XBOX360 controllers, DirectInputfor should be able to take all devices.

See the wikipedia entry of DirectInput for a comparison between the two.

Though, I wouldn't use DirectInput. I recommend the RawInput API.

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