Originally posted by HALALsnackbar:

Steam has to be run in administrator mode in order for your xbox 360 controller to work in non-steam apps. If the program accepts inputs from xinput devices
, the program should pick up the controller no problem.

LOL.... this has not been an issue for about a year, which is how old this thread is.

Originally posted by TrenchcoatCraig:

Originally posted by Slouken:

Steam Controller should be working much better in build 902. Please let me know if you're still having issues with that!

Issue in
beta 902: If a Steam Link is powered on before a paired Steam Controller is powered on, and there are no other input devices, the Steam controller will successfully connect, but the Steam Link will not

Originally posted by TrenchcoatCraig:

Originally posted by slouken:

I have the Steam Controller directly paired with the Steam Link and I'm not seeing those issues. If you unplug the wireless receiver and then
hold down the X button while powering on the controller to pair directly with the Steam Link, do you still see these issues?

Additional related issue to report: in build 900, if a Steam Link has

Hey,

Searched the far ends of the internet for this but it's a terriible combination of words to search on..
I I have a wired Xbox360 controller, this works fine on my PC when playing the Division
doesn't run, it opens the map. All kinds of weird stuff.

Everywhere I read "It should work when it works on your PC, it just streams all the input". Well, apparently not completely.

Is there anyone with

Originally posted by CaBrA:

Originally posted by Kitsune:

You can also try to execute the game from PC or with another controller, change main input from steam to your ps4 controller and
then play with it as seems that issue is only on Big Picture, because in game works properly

I dont fully understand this

It's just to play with the controller once game is launched

try to fix it again tomorrow. [/quote]


As of yesterday (April 11, 2018) I am having this exact same issue using a Steam Controller. Very long delays in input responses, need to press buttons hard (or

Originally posted by Typhir:

I am having a very similar issue and I have tried everything from using a PS3, PS4, Nintendo Wii U Pro controller. I'm about to ask my friend to lend me one of his

I'm having the same issue. All worked perfectly before but some days ago I tried to play again via Steam Link to "The walking dead season 2" and it just does not recognizes the controller. No matter
what controller I plug in (steam controller, 360...) when I'm inside the game, it expects input from the mouse only. Tried with public and beta version and nothing works :( please help

gaming. The Steam app seems to read the input like a mouse but as soon as any controller button is pushed it becomes the default input again without issue.
I was able to get a DualShock 4 working very well with a Samsung The Frame Series 2020. This required going into the Samsung settings & adding the controller as a bluetooth device prior to launching

Originally posted by saulveloz:

Thanks slouken, i'm dying to get a dualshock 4 to get all the features.

It's still very much beta support for the PS4 controller, there's lots of issues
with joystick sensitivity and inputs not registering or doubling/tripling up. Makes it a nightmare to use reliably in games. At this stage it's still best to use an XBOX controller if you wish to use a

There are a few games which need input before actually launching but I've been able to use my 360 controller to do that, so far; usually I just press "A" and they run.

Can you name any of those
games you have issues with?