Vjoy 2.18 -

Introduction

  • Flight Simulators (X-Plane, MSFS): Translate head tracking or mouse input to virtual joystick.
  • Racing Simulators: Use telemetry data to simulate force feedback effects.
  • Accessibility: Convert alternative input devices (eye trackers, switches) to standard game controller.
  • Game Automation: Scripted input for testing or macro execution.
  • Multi-boxing: Control multiple game instances with single physical joystick.

Usage Scenarios

Using vJoy 2.18 is relatively straightforward:

  1. Run vJoyConf.exe and uncheck "Enable vJoy".
  2. Go to Control Panel > Programs > Uninstall vJoy.
  3. Reboot.
  4. (Optional) Delete C:\Program Files\vJoy and C:\Users\[You]\AppData\Local\vJoy folders.

POVs (Hat Switches)

: Set up to 4 hat switches (4-way or continuous). vjoy 2.18

Even years after its 2018 release, vJoy 2.1.8 remains the bedrock for several gaming utilities: Joystick Gremlin Introduction

  1. Virtual Joystick: vJoy creates a virtual joystick device that can be used by any program that supports joystick input.
  2. Multiple Axes: Supports up to 16 axes, 16 buttons, and 2 POV hats.
  3. Configurable: You can configure the joystick's properties, such as axis ranges, button assignments, and POV hat settings.