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dir: /sys/man/1/joy/
.TH JOY 1 .SH NAME joy \- joystick input for games .SH SYNOPSIS .B joy [ .I player ] .SH DESCRIPTION .I Joy interprets input from a USB joystick device (see .IR nusb (4)) to pass it on to a console emulator as a string of controller keys which are pressed down. .PP The optional .B player argument specifies a player number for those emulators that support it. It should be an integer equal to 1 or greater. Currently only players 1 and 2 are supported. .PP Note that each USB controller has its own mappings and the program may have to be modified to use its own key ids. .SH EXAMPLES Use USB device 10 as a joystick for the player number 1's controller with the Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) emulator: .IP .EX % nusb/joy /dev/usb/ep10.0 | joy 1 | games/nes -a rom.nes .EE .SH "SEE ALSO" .IR atari (1), .IR nintendo (1), .IR sega (1), .IR nusb (4) .SH SOURCE .B /rc/bin/joy .SH HISTORY .I Joy first appeared in 9front (June, 2014).