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Controller not detected: Nintendo wired controller, HORIPAD S

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Description

I tried adding this controller but it wouldn't be recognized

this is the rule: KERNEL=="hidraw*", ATTRS{idVendor}=="0f0d", ATTRS{idProduct}=="00dc", MODE="0660", TAG+="uaccess"|

zophiekat@pop-os:~$ udevadm info /dev/input/js1
P: /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:08.1/0000:0c:00.3/usb5/5-1/5-1:1.0/input/input34/js1
N: input/js1
L: 0
S: input/by-id/usb-HORI_CO._LTD._HORIPAD_S_12340000-joystick
S: input/by-path/pci-0000:0c:00.3-usb-0:1:1.0-joystick
E: DEVPATH=/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:08.1/0000:0c:00.3/usb5/5-1/5-1:1.0/input/input34/js1
E: DEVNAME=/dev/input/js1
E: MAJOR=13
E: MINOR=1
E: SUBSYSTEM=input
E: USEC_INITIALIZED=28944071480
E: ID_INPUT=1
E: ID_INPUT_JOYSTICK=1
E: ID_VENDOR=HORI_CO._LTD.
E: ID_VENDOR_ENC=HORI\x20CO.\x2cLTD.
E: ID_VENDOR_ID=0f0d
E: ID_MODEL=HORIPAD_S
E: ID_MODEL_ENC=HORIPAD\x20S
E: ID_MODEL_ID=00dc
E: ID_REVISION=0112
E: ID_SERIAL=HORI_CO._LTD._HORIPAD_S_12340000
E: ID_SERIAL_SHORT=12340000
E: ID_TYPE=generic
E: ID_BUS=usb
E: ID_USB_INTERFACES=:ff5d01:
E: ID_USB_INTERFACE_NUM=00
E: ID_USB_DRIVER=xpad
E: ID_PATH=pci-0000:0c:00.3-usb-0:1:1.0
E: ID_PATH_TAG=pci-0000_0c_00_3-usb-0_1_1_0
E: ID_FOR_SEAT=input-pci-0000_0c_00_3-usb-0_1_1_0
E: DEVLINKS=/dev/input/by-id/usb-HORI_CO._LTD._HORIPAD_S_12340000-joystick /dev/input/by-path/pci-0000:0c:00.3-usb-0:1:1.0-joystick
E: TAGS=:uaccess:seat:
E: CURRENT_TAGS=:uaccess:seat:

I'm not sure what's wrong with the rule, but no matter what I try it just wont show up in Steam

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  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by locating the repository's existing udev device entries and compare their vendor and product identifiers with 0f0d and 00dc from the report. Add the HORIPAD S entry in the same format, then verify that the resulting rule grants access and that Steam detects the controller.

Written by the indexing model from the issue text.

Assessment

Tech stack
linux
Domain
operating-systems
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
2/5
Estimated time
1-3 hours
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
42/100

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