![]() ![]() ![]() To do this, press the Start button and select “Computer.”Īt the top of the screen in the toolbar area, select System Properties.įind the device under “Other Devices” it will indicate that it’s “Unknown” with a yellow “!” If, when the Xbox controller or Xbox 360 Wireless Receiver is plugged in the message on the Taskbar says driver not found, you may need to locate the driver manually and install it. If Xpadder is not syncing, below are troubleshooting steps that worked for us in Windows 7. Load “Controller Layout for Navisworks.” If you would like a copy of our layout, download it from the link below: Ĭonsult directions or “bind” keys to personal preference. (Xpadder will quit searching and blank buttons in Xpadder will appear when it is fully synced.) Push and hold the sync button on the Xbox 360 controller simultaneously with the Xbox Wireless Receiver. Once the above software is installed, plug either the Xbox controller or the Xbox 360 Wireless Receiver into the computer. The following steps for software setup are sequential.ĭownload and install the drivers for a wired or wireless controller at ( ).ĭownload and install the Xpadder software from. Do not plug in the hardware until after the software is installed. If you prefer the wireless controller, an Xbox 360 Wireless Receiver is also required. The two options for the Xbox controller are wired or wireless. Xpadder was essentially created to improve accessibility for gaming. There isn’t much information available about Jonathan other than that the program he created was intended for any Windows-driven software and for video games requiring keystrokes or macros. ![]() Xpadder was created by a person named Jonathan. Xpadder has created easier navigation in Navisworks, which can require several keystrokes and macros to change navigation controls and movement. With the push of a button or by moving a control stick, the Xbox controller sends a command or series of commands to the computer mimicking the keyboard and mouse-click combinations. Xpadder is a program that assigns keystrokes and macros to an Xbox 360 controller. This article provides our solution for setting up an Xbox controller for Navisworks. In our limited sample of participants, we have yet to find a person unfamiliar with Navisworks who has had difficulty navigating the model with the Xbox controller. Using an Xbox controller allows people not familiar with Navisworks to intuitively navigate without any instruction. The idea was to replace the keyboard and mouse-click combinations with a (Microsoft) Xbox controller. They had started this research, but became busy with day-to-day tasks and so we asked, and received permission, to continue the research they started. Driver, a southern California contractor, we noticed that one of the items they were researching was how to navigate BIM models more effectively for non-BIM users. Back July 2nd, 2013 Making a Game of Model Navigationįor people unfamiliar with Navisworks, model navigation can be burdensome because it requires unintuitive combinations of keyboard and mouse clicks. ![]()
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