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Explore the main themes, entities and connections around DirectInput. Start with the topic map, then use the sections below for research and deeper semantic analysis.
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History
Xbox 360 Controller support
XInput
Overview
Key facts & relationships
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Topics to explore
A structured outline of related entities, concepts and subtopics. Open any item to build a new map centered on it.Browse the full topic structure. Each item opens a new analysis centered on that subject.
Overview
- Application programming interface
- Microsoft
- User input
- Mouse Computer mouse
- Keyboard Computer keyboard
- Gamepads Gamepad
- Haptic feedback Haptic technology
- Xbox 360 controller
- DirectX
- Windows message loop Message loop in Microsoft Windows
History
- Wrappers Driver wrapper
- Win32 API Windows API
- COM Component Object Model
- Windows XP
- Windows Vista
- Windows 7
XInput
Xbox 360 Controller support
- Xbox 360 Controller
- MSDN
- Pedals Game controller
Advanced semantic analysis
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Map overview Semantic statistics
Number of nodes, edges, triples, density and central hubs. Use it to gauge the size and connectivity of the map.DirectInput
How this topic connects Entity context
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DirectInput
Top relations
Important terminology Word statistics
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Important terminology
xinput support xbox devices input 360 microsoft directx controller windows also buttons mouse controllers user action mapping keyboard triggers legacy
Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DirectInput | is a | legacy application programming interface developed by American company Microsoft that collects user input via devices such as the mouse | 0.90 | text |
| the mouse | instance of | DirectInput is a legacy application programming interface developed by American company Microsoft that collects user input via devices | 0.80 | text |
| keyboard | instance of | DirectInput is a legacy application programming interface developed by American company Microsoft that collects user input via devices | 0.80 | text |
| and gamepads | instance of | DirectInput is a legacy application programming interface developed by American company Microsoft that collects user input via devices | 0.80 | text |
| DirectInput or XInput | instance of | and to use GameInput instead of legacy APIs | 0.80 | text |
| DirectInput | related to External links | Microsoft's DirectInput | 0.60 | section |
| DirectInput | related to history | DirectX | 0.60 | section |
| DirectInput | related to history | It | 0.60 | section |
| DirectInput | related to history | Win32 API | 0.60 | section |
| DirectInput | related to history | COM-based API | 0.60 | section |
| DirectInput | related to history | Mouse | 0.60 | section |
| DirectInput | related to history | In DirectX | 0.60 | section |
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Connections between topic areas Semantic bridges
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