Creating a Profile

Open the folder DSAdvance\XboxProfiles and copy the Default.ini file, rename it, and insert the necessary buttons for pressing.

Motion Wheel Buttons (Multi-Button)

The motion wheel buttons allows assigning up to 9 emulations of other buttons to a single button. This is done by holding the specified WHEEL-ACTIVATION button, then tilting the gamepad in one of 4 or 8 directions to trigger the button emulation. If no tilt occurs, the default assigned button WHEEL-DEFAULT is emulated.

To set up a 4-button motion wheel buttons, do the following. In the WHEEL-ACTIVATION parameter, specify one of the "Sony" or "Nintendo" button values (see the "Sony and Nintendo Button Mapping" section), and in the other parameters, specify the "Xbox" values (see the "Xbox Button Names" section).

[MOTION]
WHEEL-ACTIVATION=TRIANGLE
WHEEL-DEFAULT=Y
WHEEL-UP=UP
WHEEL-LEFT=LEFT
WHEEL-RIGHT=RIGHT
WHEEL-DOWN=DOWN
...

To set up an 8-button motion wheel buttons, do the following.

[MOTION]
WHEEL-ACTIVATION=TRIANGLE
WHEEL-DEFAULT=Y
WHEEL-UP=UP
WHEEL-UP-LEFT=LB
WHEEL-LEFT=LEFT
WHEEL-UP-RIGHT=RB
WHEEL-RIGHT=RIGHT
WHEEL-DOWN=DOWN
WHEEL-DOWN-LEFT=LT
WHEEL-DOWN-RIGHT=RT
...

Xbox Button Names and Stick Movements for the Xbox Section

Buttons Value
None NONE
Left Bumper / L1 LB
Right Bumper / R1 RB
Left Trigger / L2 LT
Right Trigger / R2 RT
Left Stick Press LS
Right Stick Press RS
DPAD Up UP
DPAD Down DOWN
DPAD Left LEFT
DPAD Right RIGHT
Top function button, Sony - ▲ (Triangle), Nintendo - Y Y
Left function button, Sony - ▢ (Square), Nintendo - X X
Right function button, Sony - O (Circle), Nintendo - A B
Bottom function button, Sony - X (Cross), Nintendo - B A
New Xbox - View, Sony - Share, Nintendo - Minus BACK
New Xbox - Menu, Sony - Options, Nintendo - Plus START
Left stick up movement LS_UP
Left stick down movement LS_DOWN
Left stick left movement LS_LEFT
Left stick right movement LS_RIGHT
Right stick up movement RS_UP
Right stick down movement RS_DOWN
Right stick left movement RS_LEFT
Right stick right movement RS_RIGHT
If necessary, emulated buttons can be combined, for example `X+Y` or `UP+LEFT+X`.

Sony and Nintendo Button Mapping for Wheel Activation, Aiming, Joy-Con Mode Switching, etc.

Gamepad Button Value
Any L1 L1
Any R1 R1
Any L2 L2
Any R2 R2
Any DPAD Up UP
Any DPAD Down DOWN
Any DPAD Left LEFT
Any DPAD Right RIGHT
Any Left Stick Press L3
Any Right Stick Press R3
Sony X (Cross) CROSS
Sony O (Circle) CIRCLE
Sony ▢ (Square) SQUARE
Sony ▲ (Triangle) TRIANGLE
Sony Share / Back / Left System Button SHARE
Sony Options / Menu / Right System Button OPTIONS
Sony DualSense Edge Rear Left Button L4
Sony DualSense Edge Rear Right Button R4
Nintendo Left Trigger ZL
Nintendo Right Trigger ZR
Nintendo B B
Nintendo A A
Nintendo Y Y
Nintendo X X
Nintendo Minus MINUS
Nintendo Plus PLUS
Nintendo Joy-Con Bottom extra button on the edge SL
Nintendo Joy-Con Top extra button on the edge SR

Additional Buttons

Sony DualSense Edge controllers and Joy-Cons have extra buttons L4, R4 and SL, SR. They can be remapped in the respective DUALSENSE-EDGE and JOYCONS sections using the values listed above (see "Xbox Button Names" section).