Advanced Gravis Gamepad w/gameport help

osyras

Pi Model or other hardware:
Raspberry Pi 4 Model B/2GB

Power Supply used:
USB-C Power Supply, 5.1V 3.0A, Black, UL Listed (from Canadian Pi store)

RetroPie Version Used (eg 3.6, 3.8.1, 4.1 - do not write latest):
4.8.2

Built From:
Created the image from a retropie site and installed myself (sometime last year)

USB Devices connected:

logitech unify dongle with keyboard and mouse(which doesn't seem to work)
rocketfish usb to gameport adapter
Monster USB to 9pin adapter for atari/C64

Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0003 Linux Foundation 3.0 root hub
Bus 001 Device 004: ID 16c0:27dc Van Ooijen Technische Informatica Joystick
Bus 001 Device 003: ID 0583:2032 Padix Co., Ltd (Rockfire) RM-203 USB Nest [mode 3]
Bus 001 Device 005: ID 046d:c52b Logitech, Inc. Unifying Receiver
Bus 001 Device 002: ID 2109:3431 VIA Labs, Inc. Hub
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub

Controller used:

Advanced Gravis gamepad
C64 Tac-2

Error messages received:
d-pad left/right are already used and jstest shows only 0 and 1 are engaged. 0 seems to be left and right while 1 is up and down

pi@retropie:/opt/retropie/configs/all $ jstest /dev/input/js0
Driver version is 2.1.0.
Joystick (Padix Co. Ltd. 4-axis,4button joystick) has 4 axes (X, Y, Rz, Throttle)
and 4 buttons (BtnA, BtnB, BtnC, BtnX).
Testing ... (interrupt to exit)
Axes:  0:-14864  1: -2703  2:-32767  3:-32767 Buttons:  0:off  1:off  2:off  3:off ^C
pi@retropie:/opt/retropie/configs/all $

Verbose log (if relevant):

Guide used:
retropi calibration process

File: (File with issue - with FULL path)

Emulator: (Name of emulator - if applicable)

Attachment of config files:
retroarch.conf - https://pastebin.com/MKczphYF

How to replicate the problem:

enter calibration
for dpad up/down, it is recognized
for dpad left/right states already used

Looking for help on how to make this work in retropi as I am assuming this is only a 2 axis controller?