{"id":11245,"date":"2014-10-20T13:38:56","date_gmt":"2014-10-20T13:38:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11245"},"modified":"2014-10-20T13:38:56","modified_gmt":"2014-10-20T13:38:56","slug":"use-an-xbox-360-wireless-controller-with-the-raspberry-pi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.recantha.co.uk\/blog\/?p=11245","title":{"rendered":"Use an XBox 360 wireless controller with the Raspberry Pi"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-bUeJ-xMqgsA\/VEGLSZ8EWWI\/AAAAAAAAJ_U\/zciiW2h47qk\/s1600\/XboxRobot.PNG?resize=560%2C384\" alt=\"\" width=\"560\" height=\"384\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Martin O&#8217;Hanlon wanted a controller for his robot and settled on an XBox 360 wireless controller. He used a \u00a35 USB dongle for the initial communication and then wrote a script in pygame to interface to the controller. 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