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Do USB GameCube controllers work on Dolphin?

Dolphin emulator has native support for GameCube Controller Adapter which means that once it's setup all you need to do is have it plugged in, and Dolphin will auto-detect the adapter. Zadig is a Windows application that installs generic USB drivers. It supports basic GameCube controls.
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Why is Dolphin not recognizing my USB GameCube controller?

The Possible Causes for GCN Adapter Not Detected

If the Wii U USB Dolphin adapter was not installed properly, then it could trigger the GCN adapter not detected error. In addition, an incorrect GameCube installation guide and outdated device driver can cause Dolphin not detecting GameCube adapter.
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How do I use a USB controller on Dolphin?

Choose any device that is connected to your PC in the Device dropdown, and set the buttons and axes to your liking.
  1. Left click a slot to detect input, then press a button/key or axes on your selected device to save it to that slot.
  2. Middle click a slot to clear it of inputs.
  3. Right click a slot to show more input options.
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Will a USB GameCube controller work on PC?

Unfortunately, Gamecube controllers cannot be used in PC USB ports directly, and that's why players who wish to use such a controller will have to buy a dedicated USB adapter. Currently, there are several Gamecube USB adapters on the market, but the best ones are: Mayflash GameCube Controller Adapter.
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Why is my USB GameCube controller not working?

Unplug the GameCube Controller and GameCube Controller Adapter from the Nintendo Switch dock, then plug them back in. If a USB hub is being used with the dock, remove it momentarily and ensure that the Game Controller Adapter is connected directly to the dock.
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[PC] Use Your Wii U GameCube Controller Port Adapter On Dolphin!

What controllers work for Dolphin?

Wii Remotes

The original Wii Remote with no Motion Plus Inside, and two variants of the Wii Remote including Motion Plus. For Dolphin, connecting original Wii Remotes and the early Wii Remotes with Motion Plus inside is simpler, as you can just use the "1" and "2" buttons on the Wii Remote to connect to Dolphin.
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Can I use any controller with Dolphin?

One of the benefits of Dolphin is that you can play with any controller you like, including controllers from other consoles and third-party gamepads. If you don't have a controller, you can use the keyboard and mouse, which is fine for GameCube games but isn't that great for Wii games.
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Why does the GameCube Controller Adapter have 2 USB?

The cable's right around a foot and a half in length and it has two usb cables becasue one provides power to the actually adapter and the second provides the rumble feature on the GameCube controllers.
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Do USB GameCube controllers work on Switch?

The GameCube controller is supported on Nintendo Switch consoles with system menu version 5.0. 0 or higher. To use this controller with Nintendo Switch, the GameCube Controller Adapter is required and is sold separately.
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Is the power a GameCube controller USB?

A: This PowerA wired controller has a 10-foot USB cable.
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Why isn't my controller working on Dolphin emulator?

Click the Config button in Dolphin and go to the Gamecube tab. Make sure Port 1 is set to Standard Controller. If you're still having issues, post screenshots of the Gamecube tab as well as the configuration for your controller.
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Does Dolphin need a Wii Remote?

Dolphin does not require Wii Remote or Nunchuk for all games. For example, New Super Mario Bros. Wii requires Wii Remote, or Wii Remote + Nunchuk for the Wii hardware console, but any controller can be used to play the game from Dolphin.
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How do I use my Iphone as a controller for Dolphin?

Installation & Usage
  1. Download the latest version of Dolphin emulator.
  2. Install the iOS app from the App Store and the macOS server from GitHub (or build and run the with XCode)
  3. From the iOS app, tap "Join" and find your server.
  4. Pick a controller number by tapping P1, P2, P3, or P4.
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How do I connect my USB GameCube controller to my Switch?

Plug the two USB cables from the GameCube controller adapter into the two USB ports on the front of the Nintendo Switch dock. Connect a GameCube controller to the adapter using one of the available ports. Press any button on the GameCube controller for the Nintendo Switch to recognize it.
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How do I get my USB controller to work?

Connect that USB receiver to an available USB port on the front or back of your computer. After connecting the USB receiver to your computer, find the power switch on the joystick or gamepad, and flip that switch to the on position.
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Why doesn't my USB controller have enough resources?

Reinstall USB Drivers

Right-click one of them, select Uninstall device and confirm the action in the pop-up window. Restart your computer, so Windows will automatically reinstall the USB drivers. Alternatively, you could use a free driver updater if an outdated or corrupt driver is causing the error.
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Why won't my USB controller work on my PC?

Reasons for Controller Connected But Not Working in Game

PCs have two types of ports, USB 2.0 and USB 3.0. To get the gamepad working, check device compatibility with the port. Otherwise, the device will be connected but won't respond. The issue often occurs when your controller does not support the XInput API.
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Why won't my USB controller connect to my PC?

Some USB devices, including incompatible or defective USB cables, can interfere with wireless signals. Unplug all USB devices connected to your Xbox or PC (wireless hardware, external hard drives, other wired controllers, keyboards, and so on). Restart your Xbox or PC and try connecting the controller again.
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