wxPython Joystick Example 2

wxpython-joystick2.pyw

# wx.Joystick example number 2
# Import wx objects
import  wx

# Taken from wxPython demos:
haveJoystick = True
if wx.Platform == "__WXMAC__":
    haveJoystick = False

# Create a few global variables so we can tweak alignment, etc
X_LABEL     = 10
X_QUANT     = 120
Y           = 10
LINE_HEIGHT = 15

# The main frame
class Example(wx.Frame):

    def __init__(self, *args, **kw):
        super(Example, self).__init__(*args, **kw)
        global Y

        # Create Joystick object
        self.stick = wx.Joystick()
        self.stick.SetCapture(self)

        # Now we'll add some basic info about our joystick to the frame:
        # Add the joystick status:
        joystick_status = {True: 'Good', False: 'Fail'}[self.stick.IsOk() == True] # See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%3F:#Python
        wx.StaticText(self, -1, 'Joystick Status', pos=(X_LABEL,Y))
        wx.StaticText(self, -1, joystick_status,   pos=(X_QUANT,Y))
        Y = Y + LINE_HEIGHT

        # Add the manufacturer ID:
        wx.StaticText(self, -1, 'Manufacturer ID:', pos=(X_LABEL,Y))
        wx.StaticText(self, -1, str(self.stick.GetManufacturerId()),   pos=(X_QUANT,Y))
        Y = Y + LINE_HEIGHT

        # Add the product ID:
        wx.StaticText(self, -1, 'Product ID:', pos=(X_LABEL,Y))
        wx.StaticText(self, -1, str(self.stick.GetProductId()),   pos=(X_QUANT,Y))
        Y = Y + LINE_HEIGHT

        # Set the frame size and title, center to the screen and load
        self.SetSize((400, 200))
        self.SetTitle('Joystick Info')
        self.Centre()
        self.Show(True)


def main():

    if haveJoystick == False:
        print 'wx.Joystick is not available on this platform.'
        return
    else:
        ex = wx.App()
        Example(None)
        ex.MainLoop()

if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()