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    Reading arcade buttons input in python 3

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      Goliot
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      We are bulding and arcade for a shool project but also programming our own games and for that i need to be able to read the buttons inputs in python 3. This is the link of the buttons i use

      https://www.amazon.ca/Hikig-Encoders-Joysticks-Buttons-Raspberry/dp/B07JF34XPB

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        mitu Global Moderator
        last edited by mitu

        The encoders should appear as regular joystick/gamepads under Linux, so something like pygame or python-evdev should be enough to read the inputs.

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