How to use the Official GameCube Controller Adapter for Wii U in Dolphin: Difference between revisions
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=== Before Dolphin 4.0-8601 === | === Before Dolphin 4.0-8601 === | ||
With any necessary installation complete, run Dolphin, and check '''Direct Connect''' under GameCube Adapter in the Controller Settings then restart Dolphin. Set GameCube ports to '''Standard Controller''' corresponding to each port on the adapter that is plugged in with the actual GameCube controller. The setup for the adapter is now completed. To test, simply start a game that uses GameCube controllers. | With any necessary installation complete, run Dolphin, and check '''Direct Connect''' under GameCube Adapter in the Controller Settings, then restart Dolphin. Set GameCube ports to '''Standard Controller''' corresponding to each port on the adapter that is plugged in with the actual GameCube controller. The setup for the adapter is now completed. To test, simply start a game that uses GameCube controllers. | ||
* | * DK Bongo controllers are supported. With DK Bongo controllers plugged in, select "TaruKonga (Bongos)" in the Controller Settings. | ||
* Dolphin supports hot-plug, so the pads can be unplugged and plugged into other ports. If a pad is unplugged from the adapter, Dolphin will use what is configured (PC keyboard/mouse, PC gamepad etc). | * Dolphin supports hot-plug, so the pads can be unplugged and plugged into other ports. If a pad is unplugged from the adapter, Dolphin will use what is configured (PC keyboard/mouse, PC gamepad etc). | ||
* The left slot on the adapter (while engraved "Wii U" facing up) | * The left slot on the adapter (while engraved "Wii U" facing up) is the first port, and so on, so don't mistake it for being the other way around! | ||
=== Dolphin 4.0-8601 and Newer === | === Dolphin 4.0-8601 and Newer === | ||
With any necessary installation complete, run Dolphin and click the GameCube | With any necessary installation complete, run Dolphin and click the GameCube controller dropdown. Select GameCube Adapter for Wii U on any slot that you wish to use the adapter for. Hitting Configure when this is selected allows you to turn rumble off/on per controller, as well as a toggle for using the DK Bongos. | ||
=== Adapter Not Detected === | === Adapter Not Detected === | ||
It's worth noting that only the first instance of Dolphin Emulator will detect the adapter. Another instance will detect the | It's worth noting that only the first instance of Dolphin Emulator will detect the adapter. Another instance will detect the second one if inserted, and so on. If the Dolphin Emulator couldn't detect the adapter, it's possible that you already have another one running. | ||
Dolphin | Dolphin might not show the correct status of the adapter if '''Direct Connect''' is unchecked. Check that then restart Dolphin. | ||
If the adapter is not detected at all, then it may be | If the adapter is not detected at all, then it may only be a matter of changing USB ports and restarting Dolphin, or its driver/setup might have recently been changed/overridden. You should follow the instruction again from one of the sections for your system. | ||
[[Category: Tutorials]] | [[Category: Tutorials]] | ||