Input Device Control VIs
- Updated2023-02-21
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Requires: myRIO Toolkit or roboRIO Toolkit. This topic might not match its corresponding palette in LabVIEW depending on your operating system, licensed product(s), and target.
Use the Input Device Control VIs to initialize, query, close, and get the state information about the joystick connected to the myRIO or the roboRIO.
| Palette Object | Description |
|---|---|
| Acquire Input Data | Returns data about the joystick connected to the computer. |
| Close Input Device | Closes the joystick you specify in device ID. |
| Initialize Joystick | Opens a reference to and initializes a joystick device at the index you specify. |
| Query Input Devices | Obtains information about the joystick connected to the computer. |
Refer to the Joystick Monitoring.lvproj in the labview\examples\myRIO\Joystick Monitoring directory for an example of using the Input Device Control VIs with the myRIO.
Refer to the Joystick Monitoring.lvproj in the labview\examples\roboRIO\Joystick Monitoring directory for an example of using the Input Device Control VIs with the roboRIO.