Connecting a game controller

I wrote up a bit on this at:

Using a Game Controller with CM513 and later

that said, keyboard mapping should not be necessary w/ a “real” game controller, though it is required for a “game pad”:

A different sort of pendant

that said, the default shortcuts should allow a numeric keypad to “just work”:

Keyboard Shortcut Cheat sheet for Carbide Create and Motion

that said, I find a custom keyboard a bit more tractable (no need to load a separate program):

Techkeys NineKeyBoard CNC Edition

that said, if one reads the Carbide Motion download notes closely:

Build 641
New Add initial jog pendant code.

and note:

This has now shipped:

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