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Questions tagged [wiimote]

The Wii Remote, also known as the Wiimote, is the primary controller for Nintendo's Wii console.

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Wiimote accelerometer input on Windows? (from 2013 onwards - Glovepie alternative?)

There were a few options for getting accelerometer input into Windows using a Nintendo Wiimote. As of mid 2013, these projects seem to be dead, corrupted with malware, or both. Are there any tools out there that can do this that are still…
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how to connect a Wiimote device to Windows 8 without knowing the pairing code

I have a CSR bluetooth radio, a bluetooth dongle. I'm trying to connect my wiimote to my laptop. Whenever I try to connect it, it asks for the pairing code, but (after searching online) it turns out that a pairing code isn't needed to connect the…
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Connecting WiiMote with Win8.1

I am developing a game in Unity using C# that uses the Wiimote (more details here). I was using win7 and all I had to do was turn my bluetooth one and turn the WiiMote on as-well. But I migrated to Win8.1 and this method no longer works. Is there…
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How can I use a wiimote as a mouse in Windows 7?

I would like to use a Wii Remote to control the mouse pointer in Windows 7. Basic left-click, right-click and pointer movement is all I require, although being able to map additional wiimote/nunchuck keys may be useful. Sensor bar: for it to work…
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Use classic controller with DarwiinRemote and sixtyforce on OS X

I have been trying to use the classic controller with sixtyforce on OS X Leopard, but DarwiinRemote will only recognize attachments to the wiimote as the nunchuck. Is it possible to use the Classic Controller (plugged into a wiimote) in OS X?
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These packages are not recognised in Ubuntu 20.04

I have followed a tutorial on how to connect a WiiMote to Ubuntu. I tried this command. ~/$ sudo apt-get install libcwiid1 lswm wmgui wminput And I get this error Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state…
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Wiimotes reinstall drivers every time they connect

Can some one help me to skip the installation of the drivers? Every time I want to connect the Wiimotes to my PC (running Windows 7) it has to install the drivers for each of them every time.
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Wiimote on linux mint – recognised perfectly as event in /dev/input, but not as js

I spent the day trying to get my wiimote to work on my linux mint machine. The results are mixed. Using xwiimote or rather xwiishow I could determine that every sensor and button inside the device works, as well as all attachments that I own. I get…
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