DS4MapperTest Version 0.0.25

DS4MapperTest v0.0.25 has been released as a testing platform for various mapping ideas. It supports controllers such as DualShock 4, DualSense, 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless, Steam Controller, JoyCon, and Switch Pro. Key updates include touchpad region enhancements, action fixes, and jitter compensation adjustments for the Steam Controller. Changes to touchpad functionalities for DS4 and DualSense may affect existing profiles. The update also adds a version number to profile JSON files and improves saving options for the touchpad’s joystick. Additionally, it facilitates DS4 emulation while addressing connection issues for virtual gamepads. Download and source information are available.

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DS4MapperTest v0.0.25 has been released. It serves primarily as an experimental platform for testing various mapping concepts. This application currently supports devices such as the DualShock 4, DualSense, 8BitDo Ultimate 2 Wireless, Steam Controller, JoyCon, and Switch Pro.

DS4MapperTest Changelog:
Introduced DS4 and DualSense Touchpad Regions, corrected Touchpad actions, and added support for DS4 Ext
Implemented a Natural curve for the Gyro Mouse
Adjusted parameters for touchpad jitter compensation on the Steam Controller
Modified TouchpadSingleButton to bypass axis checks when touch is not detected
Included a click button action for TouchpadSingleButton
Established touchpad regions for both DS4 and DualSense
Integrated Click to TouchEventFrame for the DS4 and DualSense Center pad
Utilized a distinct TouchpadActionCode ID for the DS4 and DualSense Center Pad, which disrupts existing saved DS4 and DS touchpad gyro activators in profiles; old activators will now lead to the Left Touch Region
Incorporated a version number in profile JSON files for future migration support
Corrected the saving mechanism for the ForcedCenter option in Touchpad Joystick
Ensured that RequiresClick settings for Touchpad ActionPad are properly saved
Fixed some settings in the outer ring for the Touchpad ActionPad
Verified that the Touchpad Stick event is marked as active before transitioning to an inactive state
Added fake trigger buttons for the virtual DS4, essential for the Resident Evil 1 GOG version
Eliminated the need for a temporary thread to connect virtual gamepads
Utilized DS4 Ext support for DS4 emulation, without yet adopting extra features; beneficial even for basic DirectInput interface.