Gamepad.Gamepads Property

Gets a list of all connected gamepads.

Syntax

public:
static property IVectorView<IGamepad^ >^ Gamepads {
         IVectorView<IGamepad^ >^ get ();
}

Property value

Type: IVectorView<IGamepad^ > 

  An enumerable list of all connected gamepads.

Requirements

Namespace: Windows.Xbox.Input

Metadata: windows.winmd

Remarks

The following code shows how to use this method to get all connected gamepads.

C++

void Game::Update(float totalTime, float elapsedTime)
{
    IVectorView<IGamepad^>^ gamepads = Gamepad::Gamepads;

    for ( unsigned int i = 0; i < gamepads->Size; ++i )
    {
        IGamepadReading^ reading = gamepads->GetAt(i)->GetCurrentReading();

        if ( reading->IsAPressed )
        {
                // Add game logic for A button pressed.
        }
    }
}

Note

This is a cross-OS call. For more information, see Cross-OS Calls.

See also

Overview

Getting Started with the Gamepad API

Reference

Gamepad Class

Gamepad Members

Windows.Xbox.Input Namespace