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Difference between revisions of "Controller:Razer Hydra"

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|title        = Razer Hydra
 
|title        = Razer Hydra
 
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|cover        = Razer_Hydra_controller.png
|xinput      = false
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|xinput      = hackable
 
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'''Key points'''
 
'''Key points'''
 
{{ii}} Also known as <b>Sixense</b>, the company Razer co-operated with during the controller's production run.
 
{{ii}} Also known as <b>Sixense</b>, the company Razer co-operated with during the controller's production run.
{{++}} Allows motion controls in some non-VR games.
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{{++}} Allows motion controls in some non-VR games.<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://press.razer.com/product-news/left-4-dead-2-half-life-2-and-team-fortress-2-now-support-full-motion-play-with-the-razer-hydra/|title=Left 4 Dead 2, Half-Life 2, And Team Fortress 2 Now Support Full Motion Play With The Razer Hydra|date=2021-06-15}}</ref>
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{{--}} Lacks native XInput support, requiring the use of a XInput wrapper (see [[#Windows|Windows]]) for games that do not support the controller natively.
 
{{--}} Not wireless.
 
{{--}} Not wireless.
  
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{{ii}} {{store link|Amazon.co.uk|B007BYWJAC}}
 
{{ii}} {{store link|Amazon.co.uk|B007BYWJAC}}
  
==All operating systems==
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==Use with PC platforms==
===Windows/Mac<ref>{{Refurl|url=https://press.razer.com/product-news/left-4-dead-2-half-life-2-and-team-fortress-2-now-support-full-motion-play-with-the-razer-hydra/|title=Left 4 Dead 2, Half-Life 2, And Team Fortress 2 Now Support Full Motion Play With The Razer Hydra|date=2021-06-15}}</ref>===
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===Windows===
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{{ii}} Requires [https://andersmalmgren.github.io/FreePIE/ FreePIE] application to be able to emulate XInput devices and act like Xbox controller.
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{{ii}} Users are able to use Razer Hydra in SteamVR. It requres [https://store.steampowered.com/app/491380/SteamVR_Driver_for_Razer_Hydra/ SteamVR Driver for Razer Hydra] - Used to emulate HTC Vive; requires an Oculus Rift.
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===Linux===
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{{ii}} [https://github.com/yomboprime/hydrajoy Hydrajoy] - Emulates Linux's <i>uinput</i> module.
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==Support in games==
 
{{mm}} [[List_of_games_that_support_tracked_motion_controllers_in_non-VR_gameplay#Razer_Hydra.2C_a.k.a._Sixense|Games with native or hackable support]]
 
{{mm}} [[List_of_games_that_support_tracked_motion_controllers_in_non-VR_gameplay#Razer_Hydra.2C_a.k.a._Sixense|Games with native or hackable support]]
{{mm}} [https://store.steampowered.com/app/491380/SteamVR_Driver_for_Razer_Hydra/ SteamVR Driver for Razer Hydra] - Used to emulate HTC Vive; requires an Oculus Rift.
 
===Linux===
 
{{mm}} [https://github.com/yomboprime/hydrajoy Hydrajoy] - Emulates Linux's <i>uinput</i> module.
 
  
 
{{References}}
 
{{References}}

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Razer Hydra
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XInput support
Razer Hydra on Wikipedia

Key points

Also known as Sixense, the company Razer co-operated with during the controller's production run.
Allows motion controls in some non-VR games.[1]
Lacks native XInput support, requiring the use of a XInput wrapper (see Windows) for games that do not support the controller natively.
Not wireless.

Inputs

  • Motion sensing: weak magnetic field 6dof tracking system per controller
  • 2 controllers, each has:
    • 1 × clickable analog stick: ls/rs with button 6
    • 1 × analog trigger: lt/rt
    • 1 × digital shoulder button: lb/rb
    • 5 × digital action buttons: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (middle button)

Availability

Amazon.com
Amazon.co.uk

Use with PC platforms

Windows

Requires FreePIE application to be able to emulate XInput devices and act like Xbox controller.
Users are able to use Razer Hydra in SteamVR. It requres SteamVR Driver for Razer Hydra - Used to emulate HTC Vive; requires an Oculus Rift.

Linux

Hydrajoy - Emulates Linux's uinput module.

Support in games

Games with native or hackable support


References