Fix knock-off china controller on linux

99-fixcontroller.rules

ACTION=="add", ATTRS{idProduct}=="028e", ATTRS{idVendor}=="045e", DRIVERS=="usb", RUN+="/opt/fixcontroller.py"

fixcontroller.py

#!/usr/bin/env python3

import os
import sys


try:
    import usb.core
    import usb.util
except ImportError:
    print("First, install the pyusb module with PIP or your package manager.")
else:
    if os.geteuid() != 0:
        print("You need to run this script with sudo")
        sys.exit()

    dev = usb.core.find(find_all=True)

    for d in dev:
        if d.idVendor == 0x045e and d.idProduct == 0x028e:
            d.ctrl_transfer(0xc1, 0x01, 0x0100, 0x00, 0x14)
finally:
    sys.exit()

FixShanwanController.md

Workaround for knock-off china controller Linux

From paroj/xpad#119

1. Download fixcontroller.py and 99-fixcontroller.rules to ~ (/home/<user>)

cd ~
sudo mv fixcontroller.py /opt/ && sudo mv 99-fixcontroller.rules /etc/udev/rules.d/
sudo udevadm control --reload