quick menu: mouse and lightgun controls are not displayed or remappable
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input
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- C
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Description
Description
Mouse and lightgun controls are not displayed or remappable in the Quick Menu.
Expected behavior
I expect all libretro input abstractions to be remappable in the quick menu like the RetroPad is, but this is not the case for a mouse or lightgun.
Here's what I would expect to see:
Actual behavior
Here's what happens instead:
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First steps
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- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by locating the Quick Menu input-remapping entry point and compare how RetroPad controls are displayed and handled against the libretro mouse and lightgun abstractions. Done means both device types appear in the Quick Menu and their controls can be remapped consistently with RetroPad controls.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- frontend
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 35/100