

You can do this to rebind any action to a different button.Īnd yeah, it's a pain. Just press it and see what number lights up.ī) Then, in the Joypad file, change the mistkenly assigned action to a different button.ĭ) Press the Reload Config button on the lower right-hand side of the Controllers area. This is what causes R3 to be assigned to the wrong thing.Ī) first use the Test Controller area to find the number for the R2 button. It varies from controller to controller, unlike genuine XBox 360 controllers.

AButton=0 assigns A-button actions to button 0 on my XBox controller.īecause PS3 controllers aren't meant for computer use, they have to use generic drivers and can often be assigned random button placements. The right-hand column represents the number for the control used to trigger that action.Į.g. The left-hand column represents actions your character can do in-game. When you find a controller that responds to your input,į) Select your controller as active by clicking the checkbox beside its nameĪ) In Windows, go to %UserProfile%\Zomboid\Joaypads (usually C:\users\EG\Zomboid, where EG is your Windows account name)ī) Open the joypad with the same name as the controller you activated in Notepad When you press a button, move a joystick, or press a direction on your controller, one of these will change. You'll see the test area now displays a series of bars (axis, for joysticks, triggers), buttons, and directional pads. a) Plug in your controllerĮ) In the upper right-side of the screen, you'll see Test Controller dropdown list.

My keyboard for some reason doesn't allow me to do inventory stuff at the same time as moving so I need to set the controller up for this game to be playable, really. Originally posted by jayuk871:Okay, I don't know how to assign new controls to the numbers.
