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Meadow.Foundation.Sensors.Hid.NesClassicController

NesClassicController
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Code Example​

NesClassicController nesController;

public override Task Initialize()
{
    Resolver.Log.Info("Initialize...");

    var i2cBus = Device.CreateI2cBus(NesClassicController.DefaultI2cSpeed);

    nesController = new NesClassicController(i2cBus: i2cBus);

    //onetime update - could be used in a game loop
    nesController.Update();

    //check the state of a button
    Resolver.Log.Info("X Button is " + (nesController.AButton.State == true ? "pressed" : "not pressed"));

    //.NET events
    nesController.AButton.Clicked += (s, e) => Resolver.Log.Info("A button clicked");
    nesController.BButton.Clicked += (s, e) => Resolver.Log.Info("B button clicked");

    nesController.StartButton.Clicked += (s, e) => Resolver.Log.Info("+ button clicked");
    nesController.SelectButton.Clicked += (s, e) => Resolver.Log.Info("- button clicked");

    nesController.DPad.Updated += (s, e) => Resolver.Log.Info($"DPad {e.New}");

    return Task.CompletedTask;
}

public override Task Run()
{
    nesController.StartUpdating(TimeSpan.FromMilliseconds(200));
    return Task.CompletedTask;
}

Sample project(s) available on GitHub

Wiring Example​

To wire a NesClassicController to your Meadow board, connect the following:

NesClassicControllerMeadow Pin
GNDGND
SCLD08 (SCL)
SDAD07 (SDA)
VCC3V3

Class NesClassicController

Represents a Nintendo NES Classic Mini controller

Assembly: WiiExtensionControllers.dll​
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Declaration
public class NesClassicController : WiiClassicControllerBase, II2cPeripheral

Inheritance: System.Object -> Meadow.Foundation.Sensors.Hid.WiiExtensionControllerBase

Implements:
Meadow.Hardware.II2cPeripheral

Properties​

DPad​

D-pad

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Declaration
public IDigitalJoystick DPad { get; }

AButton​

A Button

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Declaration
public IButton AButton { get; }

BButton​

B Button

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Declaration
public IButton BButton { get; }

StartButton​

  • Button
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Declaration
public IButton StartButton { get; }

SelectButton​

  • Button
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Declaration
public IButton SelectButton { get; }

Methods​

Update()​

Get the latest sensor data from the device

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Declaration
public override void Update()

Implements​

  • Meadow.Hardware.II2cPeripheral