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- | ====== | + | ====== Connect XBox Controller over Bluetooth in Linux ====== |
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+ | ===== Overview: ===== | ||
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+ | * Make sure you your bluetooth adapter is detecting bluetooth devices of any kind eg: your smartphone is visible and it's found | ||
+ | * Use " | ||
+ | * If not, but the controller is connected, " | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== How To: ===== | ||
+ | |||
+ | * Install " | ||
+ | * Using " | ||
+ | * To start pairing on the Controller, press and hold the button that is in between the L/R triggers until the light flashes rapidly | ||
+ | * If you are connected, use " | ||
+ | * install " | ||
+ | * If you are on an older firmware (pre 5.12) you might need to disable ERTM (Enhanced Re-Transmission Mode) | ||
+ | * Temporarily: | ||
+ | * sudo -i | ||
+ | * echo 1 > / | ||
+ | * exit | ||
+ | * sudo systemctl restart bluetooth | ||
+ | * Permanently | ||
+ | * sudo nano / | ||
+ | * options bluetooth disable_ertm=Y | ||
+ | |||
+ | ===== Extra help: ===== | ||
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+ | If you require a bluetooth gui helper for connecting and making sure it's working, you can't go wrong with " | ||
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+ | This can help in identifying issues in case you can't detect anything, and you are not sure if the issue is on the XBox controller or in your Bluetooth adapter. | ||
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+ | ===== Tested with: ===== | ||
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+ | TP-Link U500 - Not working as of 20/01/2022. | ||
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+ | TP-Link UB400 - Working | ||