Merge branch 'master' of https://github.com/godotengine/godot

15 files changed, 1200 insertions, 521 deletions

diff --git a/platform/iphone/platform_config.h b/platform/iphone/platform_config.h
index 3cc74099c0..d18ef437b0 100644
--- a/platform/iphone/platform_config.h
+++ b/platform/iphone/platform_config.h
@@ -31,3 +31,5 @@
 
 
 #define PLATFORM_REFCOUNT
+
+#define PTHREAD_RENAME_SELF
diff --git a/platform/osx/platform_config.h b/platform/osx/platform_config.h
index 285d8d0c02..6a1e9c8bae 100644
--- a/platform/osx/platform_config.h
+++ b/platform/osx/platform_config.h
@@ -29,3 +29,4 @@
 #include <alloca.h>
 #define GLES2_INCLUDE_H "gl_context/glew.h"
 #define GLES1_INCLUDE_H "gl_context/glew.h"
+#define PTHREAD_RENAME_SELF
diff --git a/platform/windows/SCsub b/platform/windows/SCsub
index f98c1b01ff..2db3d0f51e 100644
--- a/platform/windows/SCsub
+++ b/platform/windows/SCsub
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ common_win=[
 	"tcp_server_winsock.cpp",
 	"packet_peer_udp_winsock.cpp",
 	"stream_peer_winsock.cpp",
+	"joystick.cpp",
 ]
 
 restarget="godot_res"+env["OBJSUFFIX"]
diff --git a/platform/windows/detect.py b/platform/windows/detect.py
index 3193a2acbb..a1366e7630 100644
--- a/platform/windows/detect.py
+++ b/platform/windows/detect.py
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ def configure(env):
 		env.Append(CCFLAGS=['/DGLES2_ENABLED'])
 
 		env.Append(CCFLAGS=['/DGLEW_ENABLED'])
-		LIBS=['winmm','opengl32','dsound','kernel32','ole32','user32','gdi32', 'IPHLPAPI','Shlwapi', 'wsock32', 'shell32','advapi32']
+		LIBS=['winmm','opengl32','dsound','kernel32','ole32','oleaut32','user32','gdi32', 'IPHLPAPI','Shlwapi', 'wsock32', 'shell32','advapi32','dinput8','dxguid']
 		env.Append(LINKFLAGS=[p+env["LIBSUFFIX"] for p in LIBS])
 		
 		env.Append(LIBPATH=[os.getenv("WindowsSdkDir")+"/Lib"])
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ def configure(env):
 		env.Append(CCFLAGS=['-DWINDOWS_ENABLED','-mwindows'])
 		env.Append(CPPFLAGS=['-DRTAUDIO_ENABLED'])
 		env.Append(CCFLAGS=['-DGLES2_ENABLED','-DGLEW_ENABLED'])
-		env.Append(LIBS=['mingw32','opengl32', 'dsound', 'ole32', 'd3d9','winmm','gdi32','iphlpapi','shlwapi','wsock32','kernel32'])
+		env.Append(LIBS=['mingw32','opengl32', 'dsound', 'ole32', 'd3d9','winmm','gdi32','iphlpapi','shlwapi','wsock32','kernel32', 'oleaut32', 'dinput8', 'dxguid'])
 
 		# if (env["bits"]=="32"):
 			# env.Append(LIBS=['gcc_s'])
diff --git a/platform/windows/godot_res.rc b/platform/windows/godot_res.rc
index f77182f909..5f1e951e0f 100644
--- a/platform/windows/godot_res.rc
+++ b/platform/windows/godot_res.rc
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@
 GODOT_ICON ICON platform/windows/godot.ico
 
 1 VERSIONINFO
-FILEVERSION    	VERSION_MAJOR,VERSION_MINOR,0
-PRODUCTVERSION 	VERSION_MAJOR,VERSION_MINOR,0
+FILEVERSION    	VERSION_MAJOR,VERSION_MINOR,0,0
+PRODUCTVERSION 	VERSION_MAJOR,VERSION_MINOR,0,0
 FILEOS         	4
 FILETYPE       	1
 BEGIN
@@ -30,4 +30,4 @@ BEGIN
     BEGIN
         VALUE "Translation", 0x409, 1200
     END
-END
\ No newline at end of file
+END
diff --git a/platform/windows/joystick.cpp b/platform/windows/joystick.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..68364ea8d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/platform/windows/joystick.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,528 @@
+/*************************************************************************/
+/*  joystick.cpp                                                         */
+/*************************************************************************/
+/*                       This file is part of:                           */
+/*                           GODOT ENGINE                                */
+/*                    http://www.godotengine.org                         */
+/*************************************************************************/
+/* Copyright (c) 2007-2014 Juan Linietsky, Ariel Manzur.                 */
+/*                                                                       */
+/* Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining */
+/* a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the       */
+/* "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including   */
+/* without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,   */
+/* distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to    */
+/* permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to */
+/* the following conditions:                                             */
+/*                                                                       */
+/* The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be        */
+/* included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.       */
+/*                                                                       */
+/* THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,       */
+/* EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF    */
+/* MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.*/
+/* IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY  */
+/* CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,  */
+/* TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE     */
+/* SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.                */
+/*************************************************************************/
+//author: Andreas Haas <hondres,  liugam3@gmail.com>
+#include "joystick.h"
+#include <iostream>
+#include <wbemidl.h>
+#include <oleauto.h>
+
+#ifndef __GNUC__
+#define __builtin_bswap32 _byteswap_ulong
+#endif
+
+DWORD WINAPI _xinput_get_state(DWORD dwUserIndex, XINPUT_STATE* pState) { return ERROR_DEVICE_NOT_CONNECTED; }
+
+joystick_windows::joystick_windows() {
+
+}
+
+joystick_windows::joystick_windows(InputDefault* _input, HWND* hwnd) {
+
+	input = _input;
+	hWnd = hwnd;
+	joystick_count = 0;
+	dinput = NULL;
+	xinput_dll = NULL;
+	xinput_get_state = NULL;
+
+	load_xinput();
+
+	for (int i = 0; i < JOYSTICKS_MAX; i++)
+		attached_joysticks[i] = false;
+
+
+	HRESULT result;
+	result = DirectInput8Create(GetModuleHandle(NULL), DIRECTINPUT_VERSION, IID_IDirectInput8, (void**)&dinput, NULL);
+	if (FAILED(result)) {
+		printf("failed init DINPUT: %ld\n", result);
+	}
+	probe_joysticks();
+}
+
+joystick_windows::~joystick_windows() {
+
+	close_joystick();
+	dinput->Release();
+	unload_xinput();
+}
+
+
+bool joystick_windows::have_device(const GUID &p_guid) {
+
+	for (int i = 0; i < JOYSTICKS_MAX; i++) {
+
+		if (d_joysticks[i].guid == p_guid) {
+
+			d_joysticks[i].confirmed = true;
+			return true;
+		}
+	}
+	return false;
+}
+
+int joystick_windows::check_free_joy_slot() const {
+
+	for (int i = 0; i < JOYSTICKS_MAX; i++) {
+
+		if (!attached_joysticks[i])
+			return i;
+	}
+	return -1;
+}
+
+
+// adapted from SDL2, works a lot better than the MSDN version
+bool joystick_windows::is_xinput_device(const GUID *p_guid) {
+
+	PRAWINPUTDEVICELIST dev_list = NULL;
+	unsigned int dev_list_count = 0;
+
+	if (GetRawInputDeviceList(NULL, &dev_list_count, sizeof(RAWINPUTDEVICELIST)) == -1) {
+		return false;
+	}
+	dev_list = (PRAWINPUTDEVICELIST) malloc(sizeof(RAWINPUTDEVICELIST) * dev_list_count);
+	if (!dev_list) return false;
+
+	if (GetRawInputDeviceList(dev_list, &dev_list_count, sizeof(RAWINPUTDEVICELIST)) == -1) {
+		free(dev_list);
+		return false;
+	}
+	for (int i = 0; i < dev_list_count; i++) {
+
+		RID_DEVICE_INFO rdi;
+		char dev_name[128];
+		UINT rdiSize = sizeof(rdi);
+		UINT nameSize = sizeof(dev_name);
+
+		rdi.cbSize = rdiSize;
+		if ( (dev_list[i].dwType == RIM_TYPEHID) &&
+				(GetRawInputDeviceInfoA(dev_list[i].hDevice, RIDI_DEVICEINFO, &rdi, &rdiSize) != (UINT)-1) &&
+				(MAKELONG(rdi.hid.dwVendorId, rdi.hid.dwProductId) == (LONG)p_guid->Data1) &&
+				(GetRawInputDeviceInfoA(dev_list[i].hDevice, RIDI_DEVICENAME, &dev_name, &nameSize) != (UINT)-1) &&
+				(strstr(dev_name, "IG_") != NULL)) {
+
+			free(dev_list);
+			return true;
+		}
+	}
+	free(dev_list);
+	return false;
+}
+
+bool joystick_windows::setup_dinput_joystick(const DIDEVICEINSTANCE* instance) {
+
+	HRESULT hr;
+	int num = check_free_joy_slot();
+
+	if (have_device(instance->guidInstance) || num == -1)
+		return false;
+
+	d_joysticks[joystick_count] = dinput_gamepad();
+	dinput_gamepad* joy = &d_joysticks[num];
+
+	const DWORD devtype = (instance->dwDevType & 0xFF);
+
+	if ((devtype != DI8DEVTYPE_JOYSTICK) && (devtype != DI8DEVTYPE_GAMEPAD) && (devtype != DI8DEVTYPE_1STPERSON)) {
+		//printf("ignore device %s, type %x\n", instance->tszProductName, devtype);
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	hr = dinput->CreateDevice(instance->guidInstance, &joy->di_joy, NULL);
+
+	if (FAILED(hr)) {
+
+		//std::wcout << "failed to create device: " << instance->tszProductName << std::endl;
+		return false;
+	}
+
+	const GUID &guid = instance->guidProduct;
+	char uid[128];
+	sprintf(uid, "%08lx%04hx%04hx%02hhx%02hhx%02hhx%02hhx%02hhx%02hhx%02hhx%02hhx",
+		 __builtin_bswap32(guid.Data1), guid.Data2, guid.Data3,
+		 guid.Data4[0], guid.Data4[1], guid.Data4[2], guid.Data4[3],
+			guid.Data4[4], guid.Data4[5], guid.Data4[6], guid.Data4[7]);
+
+	id_to_change = num;
+	joy->di_joy->SetDataFormat(&c_dfDIJoystick2);
+	joy->di_joy->SetCooperativeLevel(*hWnd, DISCL_FOREGROUND);
+	joy->di_joy->EnumObjects(objectsCallback, this, NULL);
+	joy->joy_axis.sort();
+
+	joy->guid = instance->guidInstance;
+	input->joy_connection_changed(num, true, instance->tszProductName, uid);
+	joy->attached = true;
+	joy->id = num;
+	attached_joysticks[num] = true;
+	joy->confirmed = true;
+	joystick_count++;
+	return true;
+}
+
+void joystick_windows::setup_joystick_object(const DIDEVICEOBJECTINSTANCE *ob, int p_joy_id) {
+
+	if (ob->dwType & DIDFT_AXIS) {
+
+		HRESULT res;
+		DIPROPRANGE prop_range;
+		DIPROPDWORD dilong;
+		DWORD ofs;
+		if (ob->guidType == GUID_XAxis)
+			ofs = DIJOFS_X;
+		else if (ob->guidType == GUID_YAxis)
+			ofs = DIJOFS_Y;
+		else if (ob->guidType == GUID_ZAxis)
+			ofs = DIJOFS_Z;
+		else if (ob->guidType == GUID_RxAxis)
+			ofs = DIJOFS_RX;
+		else if (ob->guidType == GUID_RyAxis)
+			ofs = DIJOFS_RY;
+		else if (ob->guidType == GUID_RzAxis)
+			ofs = DIJOFS_RZ;
+		else if (ob->guidType == GUID_Slider)
+			ofs = DIJOFS_SLIDER(0);
+		else
+			return;
+		prop_range.diph.dwSize = sizeof(DIPROPRANGE);
+		prop_range.diph.dwHeaderSize = sizeof(DIPROPHEADER);
+		prop_range.diph.dwObj = ob->dwType;
+		prop_range.diph.dwHow = DIPH_BYID;
+		prop_range.lMin = -MAX_JOY_AXIS;
+		prop_range.lMax = +MAX_JOY_AXIS;
+
+		dinput_gamepad &joy = d_joysticks[p_joy_id];
+
+
+		res = joy.di_joy->SetProperty(DIPROP_RANGE, &prop_range.diph);
+		if (FAILED(res))
+			return;
+
+		dilong.diph.dwSize = sizeof(dilong);
+		dilong.diph.dwHeaderSize = sizeof(dilong.diph);
+		dilong.diph.dwObj = ob->dwType;
+		dilong.diph.dwHow = DIPH_BYID;
+		dilong.dwData = 0;
+
+		res = IDirectInputDevice8_SetProperty(joy.di_joy, DIPROP_DEADZONE, &dilong.diph);
+		if (FAILED(res))
+			return;
+
+		joy.joy_axis.push_back(ofs);
+	}
+}
+
+BOOL CALLBACK joystick_windows::enumCallback(const DIDEVICEINSTANCE* instance, void* pContext) {
+
+
+	joystick_windows* self = (joystick_windows*)pContext;
+	if (self->is_xinput_device(&instance->guidProduct)) {;
+		return DIENUM_CONTINUE;
+	}
+	self->setup_dinput_joystick(instance);
+	return DIENUM_CONTINUE;
+}
+
+BOOL CALLBACK joystick_windows::objectsCallback(const DIDEVICEOBJECTINSTANCE *instance, void *context) {
+
+	joystick_windows* self = (joystick_windows*)context;
+	self->setup_joystick_object(instance, self->id_to_change);
+
+	return DIENUM_CONTINUE;
+}
+
+void joystick_windows::close_joystick(int id) {
+
+	if (id == -1) {
+
+		for (int i = 0; i < JOYSTICKS_MAX; i++) {
+
+			close_joystick(i);
+		}
+		return;
+	}
+
+	if (!d_joysticks[id].attached) return;
+
+	d_joysticks[id].di_joy->Unacquire();
+	d_joysticks[id].di_joy->Release();
+	d_joysticks[id].attached = false;
+	attached_joysticks[d_joysticks[id].id] = false;
+	d_joysticks[id].guid.Data1 = d_joysticks[id].guid.Data2 = d_joysticks[id].guid.Data3 = 0;
+	input->joy_connection_changed(id, false, "");
+	joystick_count--;
+}
+
+void joystick_windows::probe_joysticks() {
+
+	DWORD dwResult;
+	for (DWORD i = 0; i < XUSER_MAX_COUNT; i++) {
+
+		ZeroMemory(&x_joysticks[i].state, sizeof(XINPUT_STATE));
+
+		dwResult = xinput_get_state(i, &x_joysticks[i].state);
+		if ( dwResult == ERROR_SUCCESS) {
+
+			int id = check_free_joy_slot();
+			if (id != -1 && !x_joysticks[i].attached) {
+
+				x_joysticks[i].attached = true;
+				x_joysticks[i].id = id;
+				attached_joysticks[id] = true;
+				input->joy_connection_changed(id, true, "XInput Gamepad","__XINPUT_DEVICE__");
+			}
+		}
+		else if (x_joysticks[i].attached) {
+
+			x_joysticks[i].attached = false;
+			attached_joysticks[x_joysticks[i].id] = false;
+			input->joy_connection_changed(x_joysticks[i].id, false, "");
+		}
+	}
+
+	for (int i = 0; i < joystick_count; i++) {
+
+		d_joysticks[i].confirmed = false;
+	}
+
+	dinput->EnumDevices(DI8DEVCLASS_GAMECTRL, enumCallback, this, DIEDFL_ATTACHEDONLY);
+
+	for (int i = 0; i < joystick_count; i++) {
+
+		if (!d_joysticks[i].confirmed) {
+
+			close_joystick(i);
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+unsigned int joystick_windows::process_joysticks(unsigned int p_last_id) {
+
+	HRESULT hr;
+
+	for (int i = 0; i < XUSER_MAX_COUNT; i++) {
+
+		xinput_gamepad &joy = x_joysticks[i];
+		if (!joy.attached) {
+			continue;
+		}
+		ZeroMemory(&joy.state, sizeof(XINPUT_STATE));
+
+		xinput_get_state(i, &joy.state);
+		if (joy.state.dwPacketNumber != joy.last_packet) {
+
+			int button_mask = XINPUT_GAMEPAD_DPAD_UP;
+			for (int i = 0; i <= 16; i++) {
+
+				p_last_id = input->joy_button(p_last_id, joy.id, i, joy.state.Gamepad.wButtons & button_mask);
+				button_mask = button_mask * 2;
+			}
+
+			p_last_id = input->joy_axis(p_last_id, joy.id, JOY_AXIS_0,  axis_correct(joy.state.Gamepad.sThumbLX, true));
+			p_last_id = input->joy_axis(p_last_id, joy.id, JOY_AXIS_1,  axis_correct(joy.state.Gamepad.sThumbLY, true, false, true));
+			p_last_id = input->joy_axis(p_last_id, joy.id, JOY_AXIS_2,  axis_correct(joy.state.Gamepad.sThumbRX, true));
+			p_last_id = input->joy_axis(p_last_id, joy.id, JOY_AXIS_3,  axis_correct(joy.state.Gamepad.sThumbRY, true, false, true));
+			p_last_id = input->joy_axis(p_last_id, joy.id, JOY_AXIS_4,  axis_correct(joy.state.Gamepad.bLeftTrigger, true, true));
+			p_last_id = input->joy_axis(p_last_id, joy.id, JOY_AXIS_5,  axis_correct(joy.state.Gamepad.bRightTrigger, true, true));
+			joy.last_packet = joy.state.dwPacketNumber;
+		}
+	}
+
+	for (int i = 0; i < JOYSTICKS_MAX; i++) {
+
+		dinput_gamepad* joy = &d_joysticks[i];
+
+		if (!joy->attached)
+			continue;
+
+		DIJOYSTATE2 js;
+		hr = joy->di_joy->Poll();
+		if (hr == DIERR_INPUTLOST || hr == DIERR_NOTACQUIRED) {
+			IDirectInputDevice8_Acquire(joy->di_joy);
+			joy->di_joy->Poll();
+		}
+		if (FAILED(hr = d_joysticks[i].di_joy->GetDeviceState(sizeof(DIJOYSTATE2), &js))) {
+
+			//printf("failed to read joy #%d\n", i);
+			continue;
+		}
+
+		p_last_id = post_hat(p_last_id, i, js.rgdwPOV[0]);
+
+		for (int j = 0; j < 128; j++) {
+
+			if (js.rgbButtons[j] & 0x80) {
+
+				if (!joy->last_buttons[j]) {
+
+					p_last_id = input->joy_button(p_last_id, i, j, true);
+					joy->last_buttons[j] = true;
+				}
+			}
+			else {
+
+				if (joy->last_buttons[j]) {
+
+					p_last_id = input->joy_button(p_last_id, i, j, false);
+					joy->last_buttons[j] = false;
+				}
+			}
+		}
+
+        // on mingw, these constants are not constants
+		int count = 6;
+		int axes[] = { DIJOFS_X, DIJOFS_Y, DIJOFS_Z, DIJOFS_RX, DIJOFS_RY, DIJOFS_RZ };
+		int values[] = { js.lX, js.lY, js.lZ, js.lRx, js.lRy, js.lRz };
+
+		for (int j = 0; j < joy->joy_axis.size(); j++) {
+
+			for (int k=0; k<count; k++) {
+				if (joy->joy_axis[j] == axes[k]) {
+					p_last_id = input->joy_axis(p_last_id, i, j, axis_correct(values[k]));
+					break;
+				};
+			};
+		};
+	}
+	return p_last_id;
+}
+
+unsigned int joystick_windows::post_hat(unsigned int p_last_id, int p_device, DWORD p_dpad) {
+
+	int dpad_val = 0;
+
+	if (p_dpad == -1) {
+		dpad_val = InputDefault::HAT_MASK_CENTER;
+	}
+	if (p_dpad == 0) {
+
+		dpad_val = InputDefault::HAT_MASK_UP;
+
+	}
+	else if (p_dpad == 4500) {
+
+		dpad_val = (InputDefault::HAT_MASK_UP | InputDefault::HAT_MASK_RIGHT);
+
+	}
+	else if (p_dpad == 9000) {
+
+		dpad_val = InputDefault::HAT_MASK_RIGHT;
+
+	}
+	else if (p_dpad == 13500) {
+
+		dpad_val = (InputDefault::HAT_MASK_RIGHT | InputDefault::HAT_MASK_DOWN);
+
+	}
+	else if (p_dpad == 18000) {
+
+		dpad_val = InputDefault::HAT_MASK_DOWN;
+
+	}
+	else if (p_dpad == 22500) {
+
+		dpad_val = (InputDefault::HAT_MASK_DOWN | InputDefault::HAT_MASK_LEFT);
+
+	}
+	else if (p_dpad == 27000) {
+
+		dpad_val = InputDefault::HAT_MASK_LEFT;
+
+	}
+	else if (p_dpad == 31500) {
+
+		dpad_val = (InputDefault::HAT_MASK_LEFT | InputDefault::HAT_MASK_UP);
+	}
+	return input->joy_hat(p_last_id, p_device, dpad_val);
+};
+
+InputDefault::JoyAxis joystick_windows::axis_correct(int p_val, bool p_xinput, bool p_trigger, bool p_negate) const {
+
+	InputDefault::JoyAxis jx;
+	if (Math::abs(p_val) < MIN_JOY_AXIS) {
+		jx.min = -1;
+		jx.value = 0.0f;
+		return jx;
+	}
+	if (p_xinput) {
+
+		if (p_trigger) {
+			jx.min = 0;
+			jx.value = (float)p_val / MAX_TRIGGER;
+			return jx;
+		}
+		jx.min = -1;
+		if (p_val < 0) {
+			jx.value = (float)p_val / MAX_JOY_AXIS;
+		}
+		else {
+			jx.value = (float)p_val / (MAX_JOY_AXIS - 1);
+		}
+		if (p_negate) {
+			jx.value = -jx.value;
+		}
+		return jx;
+	}
+	jx.min = -1;
+	jx.value = (float)p_val / MAX_JOY_AXIS;
+	return jx;
+}
+
+void joystick_windows::load_xinput() {
+
+	xinput_get_state = &_xinput_get_state;
+	xinput_dll = LoadLibrary( "XInput1_4.dll" );
+	if (!xinput_dll) {
+		xinput_dll = LoadLibrary("XInput1_3.dll");
+		if (!xinput_dll) {
+			xinput_dll = LoadLibrary("XInput9_1_0.dll");
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (!xinput_dll) {
+		if (OS::get_singleton()->is_stdout_verbose()) {
+			print_line("Could not find XInput, using DirectInput only");
+		}
+		return;
+	}
+
+	XInputGetState_t func = (XInputGetState_t)GetProcAddress((HMODULE)xinput_dll, "XInputGetState");
+	if (!func) {
+		unload_xinput();
+		return;
+	}
+	xinput_get_state = func;
+	return;
+}
+
+void joystick_windows::unload_xinput() {
+
+	if (xinput_dll) {
+
+		FreeLibrary((HMODULE)xinput_dll);
+	}
+}
diff --git a/platform/windows/joystick.h b/platform/windows/joystick.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4c706b3766
--- /dev/null
+++ b/platform/windows/joystick.h
@@ -0,0 +1,139 @@
+/*************************************************************************/
+/*  joystick.h                                                           */
+/*************************************************************************/
+/*                       This file is part of:                           */
+/*                           GODOT ENGINE                                */
+/*                    http://www.godotengine.org                         */
+/*************************************************************************/
+/* Copyright (c) 2007-2014 Juan Linietsky, Ariel Manzur.                 */
+/*                                                                       */
+/* Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining */
+/* a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the       */
+/* "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including   */
+/* without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,   */
+/* distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to    */
+/* permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to */
+/* the following conditions:                                             */
+/*                                                                       */
+/* The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be        */
+/* included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.       */
+/*                                                                       */
+/* THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,       */
+/* EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF    */
+/* MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.*/
+/* IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY  */
+/* CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,  */
+/* TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE     */
+/* SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.                */
+/*************************************************************************/
+//author: Andreas Haas <hondres,  liugam3@gmail.com>
+#ifndef JOYSTICK_H
+#define JOYSTICK_H
+
+#include "os_windows.h"
+#define DIRECTINPUT_VERSION 0x0800
+#include <dinput.h>
+#include <xinput.h> // on unix the file is called "xinput.h", on windows I'm sure it won't mind
+
+#ifndef SAFE_RELEASE            // when Windows Media Device M? is not present
+#define SAFE_RELEASE(x) \
+if(x != NULL)           \
+{                       \
+    x->Release();       \
+    x = NULL;           \
+}
+#endif
+
+
+class joystick_windows
+{
+public:
+	joystick_windows();
+	joystick_windows(InputDefault* _input, HWND* hwnd);
+	~joystick_windows();
+
+	void probe_joysticks();
+	unsigned int process_joysticks(unsigned int p_last_id);
+private:
+
+	enum {
+		JOYSTICKS_MAX = 16,
+		JOY_AXIS_COUNT = 6,
+		MIN_JOY_AXIS = 10,
+		MAX_JOY_AXIS = 32768,
+		MAX_JOY_BUTTONS = 128,
+		KEY_EVENT_BUFFER_SIZE = 512,
+		MAX_TRIGGER = 255
+	};
+
+	struct dinput_gamepad {
+
+		int id;
+		bool attached;
+		bool confirmed;
+		bool last_buttons[MAX_JOY_BUTTONS];
+		DWORD last_pad;
+
+		LPDIRECTINPUTDEVICE8 di_joy;
+		List<DWORD> joy_axis;
+		GUID guid;
+
+		dinput_gamepad() {
+			id = -1;
+			last_pad = -1;
+			attached = false;
+			confirmed = false;
+
+			for (int i = 0; i < MAX_JOY_BUTTONS; i++)
+				last_buttons[i] = false;
+		}
+	};
+
+	struct xinput_gamepad {
+
+		int id;
+		bool attached;
+		DWORD last_packet;
+		XINPUT_STATE state;
+
+		xinput_gamepad() {
+			attached = false;
+			last_packet = 0;
+		}
+	};
+
+	typedef DWORD (WINAPI *XInputGetState_t) (DWORD dwUserIndex, XINPUT_STATE* pState);
+
+	HWND* hWnd;
+	HANDLE xinput_dll;
+	LPDIRECTINPUT8 dinput;
+	InputDefault* input;
+
+	int id_to_change;
+	int joystick_count;
+	bool attached_joysticks[JOYSTICKS_MAX];
+	dinput_gamepad d_joysticks[JOYSTICKS_MAX];
+	xinput_gamepad x_joysticks[XUSER_MAX_COUNT];
+
+	static BOOL CALLBACK enumCallback(const DIDEVICEINSTANCE* p_instance, void* p_context);
+	static BOOL CALLBACK objectsCallback(const DIDEVICEOBJECTINSTANCE* instance, void* context);
+
+	void setup_joystick_object(const DIDEVICEOBJECTINSTANCE* ob, int p_joy_id);
+	void close_joystick(int id = -1);
+	void load_xinput();
+	void unload_xinput();
+
+	int check_free_joy_slot() const;
+	unsigned int post_hat(unsigned int p_last_id, int p_device, DWORD p_dpad);
+
+	bool have_device(const GUID &p_guid);
+	bool is_xinput_device(const GUID* p_guid);
+	bool setup_dinput_joystick(const DIDEVICEINSTANCE* instance);
+
+	InputDefault::JoyAxis axis_correct(int p_val, bool p_xinput = false, bool p_trigger = false, bool p_negate = false) const;
+	XInputGetState_t xinput_get_state;
+};
+
+#endif
+
+
diff --git a/platform/windows/os_windows.cpp b/platform/windows/os_windows.cpp
index 49ce1d3b9a..1eef643579 100644
--- a/platform/windows/os_windows.cpp
+++ b/platform/windows/os_windows.cpp
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
 #include "os/memory_pool_dynamic_prealloc.h"
 #include "globals.h"
 #include "io/marshalls.h"
+#include "joystick.h"
 
 #include "shlobj.h"
 #include <regstr.h>
@@ -682,6 +683,10 @@ LRESULT OS_Windows::WndProc(HWND hWnd,UINT uMsg, WPARAM	wParam,	LPARAM	lParam) {
 		} break;
 
 		#endif
+		case WM_DEVICECHANGE: {
+
+			joystick->probe_joysticks();
+		} break;
 
 		default: {
 
@@ -706,108 +711,6 @@ LRESULT CALLBACK WndProc(HWND	hWnd,UINT uMsg,	WPARAM	wParam,	LPARAM	lParam)	{
 
 }
 
-
-String OS_Windows::get_joystick_name(int id, JOYCAPS jcaps)
-{
-	char buffer [256];
-	char OEM [256];
-	HKEY hKey;
-	DWORD sz;
-	int res;
-
-	_snprintf(buffer, sizeof(buffer), "%s\\%s\\%s",
-				REGSTR_PATH_JOYCONFIG, jcaps.szRegKey,
-				REGSTR_KEY_JOYCURR );
-	res = RegOpenKeyEx(HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, buffer, 0, KEY_QUERY_VALUE, &hKey);
-	if (res != ERROR_SUCCESS)
-	{
-		res = RegOpenKeyEx(HKEY_CURRENT_USER, buffer, 0, KEY_QUERY_VALUE, &hKey);
-		if (res != ERROR_SUCCESS) 
-			return "";
-	}
-
-	sz = sizeof(OEM);
-	_snprintf( buffer, sizeof(buffer), "Joystick%d%s", id + 1, REGSTR_VAL_JOYOEMNAME);
-	res = RegQueryValueEx ( hKey, buffer, 0, 0, (LPBYTE) OEM, &sz);
-	RegCloseKey ( hKey );
-	if (res != ERROR_SUCCESS) 
-		return "";
-
-	_snprintf( buffer, sizeof(buffer), "%s\\%s", REGSTR_PATH_JOYOEM, OEM);
-	res = RegOpenKeyEx(HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, buffer, 0, KEY_QUERY_VALUE, &hKey);
-	if (res != ERROR_SUCCESS)
-	{
-		res = RegOpenKeyEx(HKEY_CURRENT_USER, buffer, 0, KEY_QUERY_VALUE, &hKey);
-		if (res != ERROR_SUCCESS)
-			return "";
-	}
-		
-
-	sz = sizeof(buffer);
-	res = RegQueryValueEx(hKey, REGSTR_VAL_JOYOEMNAME, 0, 0, (LPBYTE) buffer,
-						  &sz);
-	RegCloseKey(hKey);
-	if (res != ERROR_SUCCESS) 
-		return "";
-
-	return String(buffer);
-}
-
-void OS_Windows::probe_joysticks() {
-
-	static uint32_t last_attached = 0;
-
-	int device_count = joyGetNumDevs();
-
-	JOYINFOEX jinfo;
-	jinfo.dwSize = sizeof(JOYINFOEX);
-	jinfo.dwFlags = JOY_RETURNALL;
-
-	for (int i=0; i<JOYSTICKS_MAX; i++) {
-
-		Joystick joy;
-		joy.id = i;
-		joy.attached = (device_count > 0) && (joyGetPosEx(JOYSTICKID1 + i, &jinfo) == JOYERR_NOERROR);
-
-		if (joy.attached == (last_attached & (1 << i) != 0)) {
-			continue;
-		};
-
-		// there's been a change since last call
-
-		if (joy.attached)
-			last_attached = last_attached | (1 << i);
-		else
-			last_attached &= ~(1 << i);
-
-		if (joy.attached) {
-
-			joy.last_buttons = jinfo.dwButtons;
-
-			joy.last_axis[0] = jinfo.dwXpos;
-			joy.last_axis[1] = jinfo.dwYpos;
-			joy.last_axis[2] = jinfo.dwZpos;
-			joy.last_axis[3] = jinfo.dwRpos;
-			joy.last_axis[4] = jinfo.dwUpos;
-			joy.last_axis[5] = jinfo.dwVpos;
-
-			JOYCAPS jcaps;
-			MMRESULT res = joyGetDevCaps(JOYSTICKID1 + i, &jcaps, sizeof(jcaps));
-			if (res == JOYERR_NOERROR) {
-				String name = get_joystick_name(JOYSTICKID1 + i, jcaps);
-				if ( name == "")
-					joy.name = jcaps.szPname;
-				else
-					joy.name = name;
-				
-					
-			};
-		};
-
-		joystick_change_queue.push_back(joy);
-	};
-};
-
 void OS_Windows::process_key_events() {
 
 	for(int i=0;i<key_event_pos;i++) {
@@ -879,154 +782,6 @@ void OS_Windows::process_key_events() {
 	key_event_pos=0;
 }
 
-void OS_Windows::_post_dpad(DWORD p_dpad, int p_device, bool p_pressed) {
-
-	InputEvent ievent;
-	ievent.device = p_device;
-	ievent.type = InputEvent::JOYSTICK_BUTTON;
-	ievent.joy_button.pressed = p_pressed;
-	ievent.joy_button.pressure = p_pressed ? 1.0 : 0.0;
-
-	if (p_dpad == 0) {
-
-		ievent.joy_button.button_index = JOY_DPAD_UP;
-		ievent.ID = ++last_id;
-		input->parse_input_event(ievent);
-
-	} else if (p_dpad == 4500) {
-
-		ievent.joy_button.button_index = JOY_DPAD_UP;
-		ievent.ID = ++last_id;
-		input->parse_input_event(ievent);
-
-		ievent.joy_button.button_index = JOY_DPAD_RIGHT;
-		ievent.ID = ++last_id;
-		input->parse_input_event(ievent);
-
-	} else if (p_dpad == 9000) {
-
-		ievent.joy_button.button_index = JOY_DPAD_RIGHT;
-		ievent.ID = ++last_id;
-		input->parse_input_event(ievent);
-
-	} else if (p_dpad == 13500) {
-
-		ievent.joy_button.button_index = JOY_DPAD_RIGHT;
-		ievent.ID = ++last_id;
-		input->parse_input_event(ievent);
-
-		ievent.joy_button.button_index = JOY_DPAD_DOWN;
-		ievent.ID = ++last_id;
-		input->parse_input_event(ievent);
-
-	} else if (p_dpad == 18000) {
-
-		ievent.joy_button.button_index = JOY_DPAD_DOWN;
-		ievent.ID = ++last_id;
-		input->parse_input_event(ievent);
-
-	} else if (p_dpad == 22500) {
-
-		ievent.joy_button.button_index = JOY_DPAD_DOWN;
-		ievent.ID = ++last_id;
-		input->parse_input_event(ievent);
-
-		ievent.joy_button.button_index = JOY_DPAD_LEFT;
-		ievent.ID = ++last_id;
-		input->parse_input_event(ievent);
-
-	} else if (p_dpad == 27000) {
-
-		ievent.joy_button.button_index = JOY_DPAD_LEFT;
-		ievent.ID = ++last_id;
-		input->parse_input_event(ievent);
-
-	} else if (p_dpad == 31500) {
-
-		ievent.joy_button.button_index = JOY_DPAD_LEFT;
-		ievent.ID = ++last_id;
-		input->parse_input_event(ievent);
-
-		ievent.joy_button.button_index = JOY_DPAD_UP;
-		ievent.ID = ++last_id;
-		input->parse_input_event(ievent);
-	};
-};
-
-void OS_Windows::process_joysticks() {
-
-	if (!main_loop) {
-		return;
-	};
-
-	InputEvent ievent;
-
-	JOYINFOEX jinfo;
-	jinfo.dwSize = sizeof(JOYINFOEX);
-	jinfo.dwFlags = JOY_RETURNALL;
-
-	for (int i=0; i<JOYSTICKS_MAX; i++) {
-
-		if (!joysticks[i].attached) {
-			continue;
-		};
-
-		if (joyGetPosEx(JOYSTICKID1 + i, &jinfo) != JOYERR_NOERROR) {
-
-			continue;
-		};
-
-		ievent.device = i;
-
-		#define CHECK_AXIS(n, var) \
-			if (joysticks[i].last_axis[n] != var) {\
-				ievent.type = InputEvent::JOYSTICK_MOTION;\
-				ievent.ID = ++last_id;\
-				ievent.joy_motion.axis = n;\
-				ievent.joy_motion.axis_value = (float)((int)var - MAX_JOY_AXIS) / (float)MAX_JOY_AXIS;\
-				joysticks[i].last_axis[n] = var;\
-				input->parse_input_event(ievent);\
-			};
-
-		CHECK_AXIS(0, jinfo.dwXpos);
-		CHECK_AXIS(1, jinfo.dwYpos);
-		CHECK_AXIS(2, jinfo.dwZpos);
-		CHECK_AXIS(3, jinfo.dwRpos);
-		CHECK_AXIS(4, jinfo.dwUpos);
-		CHECK_AXIS(5, jinfo.dwVpos);
-
-		if (joysticks[i].last_pov != jinfo.dwPOV) {
-
-			if (joysticks[i].last_pov != JOY_POVCENTERED)
-				_post_dpad(joysticks[i].last_pov, i, false);
-
-			if (jinfo.dwPOV != JOY_POVCENTERED)
-				_post_dpad(jinfo.dwPOV, i, true);
-
-			joysticks[i].last_pov = jinfo.dwPOV;
-		};
-
-		if (joysticks[i].last_buttons == jinfo.dwButtons) {
-			continue;
-		};
-
-		ievent.type = InputEvent::JOYSTICK_BUTTON;
-		for (int j=0; j<32; j++) {
-
-			if ( (joysticks[i].last_buttons & (1<<j)) != (jinfo.dwButtons & (1<<j)) ) {
-
-				ievent.joy_button.button_index = j; //_pc_joystick_get_native_button(j);
-				ievent.joy_button.pressed = jinfo.dwButtons & 1<<j;
-				ievent.ID = ++last_id;
-				input->parse_input_event(ievent);
-			};
-		};
-
-		joysticks[i].last_buttons = jinfo.dwButtons;
-	};
-};
-
-
 BOOL CALLBACK OS_Windows::MonitorEnumProc(HMONITOR hMonitor, HDC hdcMonitor, LPRECT lprcMonitor,  LPARAM dwData) {
 	OS_Windows *self=(OS_Windows*)OS::get_singleton();
 	MonitorInfo minfo;
@@ -1213,6 +968,7 @@ void OS_Windows::initialize(const VideoMode& p_desired,int p_video_driver,int p_
 	visual_server->init();	
 
 	input = memnew( InputDefault );
+	joystick = memnew (joystick_windows(input, &hWnd));
 
 	AudioDriverManagerSW::get_driver(p_audio_driver)->set_singleton();
 
@@ -1231,14 +987,6 @@ void OS_Windows::initialize(const VideoMode& p_desired,int p_video_driver,int p_
 	spatial_sound_2d_server = memnew( SpatialSound2DServerSW );
 	spatial_sound_2d_server->init();
 
-	probe_joysticks(); // todo: move this to a thread
-	while (joystick_change_queue.size() > 0) {
-		Joystick joy = joystick_change_queue.front()->get();
-		joystick_change_queue.pop_front();
-		joysticks[joy.id] = joy;
-		input->joy_connection_changed(joy.id, joy.attached, joy.name);
-	};
-
 	TRACKMOUSEEVENT tme;
 	tme.cbSize=sizeof(TRACKMOUSEEVENT);
 	tme.dwFlags=TME_LEAVE;
@@ -1351,6 +1099,7 @@ void OS_Windows::finalize() {
 
 	main_loop=NULL;
 
+	memdelete(joystick);
 	memdelete(input);
 
 	visual_server->finish();
@@ -1386,7 +1135,6 @@ void OS_Windows::finalize() {
 	physics_2d_server->finish();
 	memdelete(physics_2d_server);
 
-	joystick_change_queue.clear();
 	monitor_info.clear();
 
 }
@@ -1967,7 +1715,7 @@ void OS_Windows::process_events() {
 
 	MSG msg;
 
-	process_joysticks();
+	last_id = joystick->process_joysticks(last_id);
 	
 	while(PeekMessageW(&msg,NULL,0,0,PM_REMOVE)) {
 
diff --git a/platform/windows/os_windows.h b/platform/windows/os_windows.h
index 026b50c33d..977e25f2d2 100644
--- a/platform/windows/os_windows.h
+++ b/platform/windows/os_windows.h
@@ -60,13 +60,11 @@
 /**
 	@author Juan Linietsky <reduzio@gmail.com>
 */
+class joystick_windows;
 class OS_Windows : public OS {
 
-	enum {
-		JOYSTICKS_MAX = 8,
-		JOY_AXIS_COUNT = 6,
-		MAX_JOY_AXIS = 32768, // I've no idea
-		KEY_EVENT_BUFFER_SIZE=512
+        enum {
+            KEY_EVENT_BUFFER_SIZE=512
 	};
 
 	FILE *stdo;
@@ -106,32 +104,6 @@ class OS_Windows : public OS {
 	HINSTANCE	hInstance;		// Holds The Instance Of The Application
 	HWND hWnd;
 
-	struct Joystick {
-
-		int id;
-		bool attached;
-
-		DWORD last_axis[JOY_AXIS_COUNT];
-		DWORD last_buttons;
-		DWORD last_pov;
-		String name;
-
-		Joystick() {
-			id = -1;
-			attached = false;
-			for (int i=0; i<JOY_AXIS_COUNT; i++) {
-
-				last_axis[i] = 0;
-			};
-			last_buttons = 0;
-			last_pov = 0;
-		};
-	};
-
-	List<Joystick> joystick_change_queue;
-	int joystick_count;
-	Joystick joysticks[JOYSTICKS_MAX];
-	
 	Size2 window_rect;
 	VideoMode video_mode;
 
@@ -156,13 +128,12 @@ class OS_Windows : public OS {
 	CursorShape cursor_shape;
 
 	InputDefault *input;
+	joystick_windows *joystick;
 
 #ifdef RTAUDIO_ENABLED
 	AudioDriverRtAudio driver_rtaudio;
 #endif
 
-	void _post_dpad(DWORD p_dpad, int p_device, bool p_pressed);
-
 	void _drag_event(int p_x, int p_y, int idx);
 	void _touch_event(bool p_pressed, int p_x, int p_y, int idx);
 
@@ -186,11 +157,7 @@ protected:
 	virtual void finalize_core();
 	
 	void process_events();
-
-	void probe_joysticks();
-	void process_joysticks();
 	void process_key_events();
-	String get_joystick_name( int id, JOYCAPS jcaps);
 	
 	struct ProcessInfo {
 
diff --git a/platform/x11/SCsub b/platform/x11/SCsub
index 7a6f02daa5..80fd347ded 100644
--- a/platform/x11/SCsub
+++ b/platform/x11/SCsub
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ common_x11=[\
 	"context_gl_x11.cpp",\
 	"os_x11.cpp",\
 	"key_mapping_x11.cpp",\
+	"joystick_linux.cpp",\
 ]
 
 env.Program('#bin/godot',['godot_x11.cpp']+common_x11)
diff --git a/platform/x11/detect.py b/platform/x11/detect.py
index 0f6e640b03..a4b8f835e8 100644
--- a/platform/x11/detect.py
+++ b/platform/x11/detect.py
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ def configure(env):
 	env.Append(CPPFLAGS=['-DOPENGL_ENABLED','-DGLEW_ENABLED'])
 	if platform.system() == 'Linux':
 		env.Append(CPPFLAGS=["-DALSA_ENABLED"])
-		env.Append(LIBS=['asound'])
+		env.Append(LIBS=['asound', 'evdev', 'udev'])
 
 	if (env["pulseaudio"]=="yes"):
 		if not os.system("pkg-config --exists libpulse-simple"):
diff --git a/platform/x11/joystick_linux.cpp b/platform/x11/joystick_linux.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..cfc4f7cd2b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/platform/x11/joystick_linux.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,402 @@
+/*************************************************************************/
+/*  joystick_linux.cpp                                                   */
+/*************************************************************************/
+/*                       This file is part of:                           */
+/*                           GODOT ENGINE                                */
+/*                    http://www.godotengine.org                         */
+/*************************************************************************/
+/* Copyright (c) 2007-2015 Juan Linietsky, Ariel Manzur.                 */
+/*                                                                       */
+/* Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining */
+/* a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the       */
+/* "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including   */
+/* without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,   */
+/* distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to    */
+/* permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to */
+/* the following conditions:                                             */
+/*                                                                       */
+/* The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be        */
+/* included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.       */
+/*                                                                       */
+/* THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,       */
+/* EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF    */
+/* MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.*/
+/* IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY  */
+/* CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,  */
+/* TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE     */
+/* SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.                */
+/*************************************************************************/
+
+//author: Andreas Haas <hondres,  liugam3@gmail.com>
+#ifdef __linux__
+
+#include "joystick_linux.h"
+#include "print_string.h"
+
+#include <libevdev-1.0/libevdev/libevdev.h>
+#include <libudev.h>
+#include <unistd.h>
+#include <fcntl.h>
+#include <errno.h>
+#include <cstring>
+
+static const char* ignore_str = "/dev/input/js";
+
+joystick_linux::Joystick::Joystick() {
+	fd = -1;
+	dpad = 0;
+}
+
+void joystick_linux::Joystick::reset() {
+	num_buttons = 0;
+	num_axes    = 0;
+	dpad        = 0;
+	fd          = -1;
+	for (int i=0; i < MAX_ABS; i++) {
+		abs_map[i] = -1;
+	}
+}
+
+joystick_linux::joystick_linux(InputDefault *in)
+{
+	exit_udev = false;
+	input = in;
+	joy_mutex = Mutex::create();
+	joy_thread = Thread::create(joy_thread_func, this);
+}
+
+joystick_linux::~joystick_linux() {
+	exit_udev = true;
+	Thread::wait_to_finish(joy_thread);
+	close_joystick();
+}
+
+void joystick_linux::joy_thread_func(void *p_user) {
+
+	if (p_user) {
+		joystick_linux* joy = (joystick_linux*) p_user;
+		joy->run_joystick_thread();
+	}
+	return;
+}
+
+void joystick_linux::run_joystick_thread() {
+
+	udev *_udev = udev_new();
+	ERR_FAIL_COND(!_udev);
+	enumerate_joysticks(_udev);
+	monitor_joysticks(_udev);
+	udev_unref(_udev);
+}
+
+void joystick_linux::enumerate_joysticks(udev *p_udev) {
+
+	udev_enumerate *enumerate;
+	udev_list_entry *devices, *dev_list_entry;
+	udev_device *dev;
+
+	enumerate = udev_enumerate_new(p_udev);
+	udev_enumerate_add_match_subsystem(enumerate,"input");
+	udev_enumerate_add_match_property(enumerate, "ID_INPUT_JOYSTICK", "1");
+
+	udev_enumerate_scan_devices(enumerate);
+	devices = udev_enumerate_get_list_entry(enumerate);
+	udev_list_entry_foreach(dev_list_entry, devices) {
+
+		const char* path = udev_list_entry_get_name(dev_list_entry);
+		dev = udev_device_new_from_syspath(p_udev, path);
+		const char* devnode = udev_device_get_devnode(dev);
+
+		if (devnode != NULL && strstr(devnode, ignore_str) == NULL) {
+			joy_mutex->lock();
+			open_joystick(devnode);
+			joy_mutex->unlock();
+		}
+		udev_device_unref(dev);
+	}
+	udev_enumerate_unref(enumerate);
+}
+
+void joystick_linux::monitor_joysticks(udev *p_udev) {
+
+	udev_device *dev = NULL;
+	udev_monitor *mon = udev_monitor_new_from_netlink(p_udev, "udev");
+	udev_monitor_filter_add_match_subsystem_devtype(mon, "input", NULL);
+	udev_monitor_enable_receiving(mon);
+	int fd = udev_monitor_get_fd(mon);
+
+	while (!exit_udev) {
+
+		fd_set fds;
+		struct timeval tv;
+		int ret;
+
+		FD_ZERO(&fds);
+		FD_SET(fd, &fds);
+		tv.tv_sec = 0;
+		tv.tv_usec = 0;
+
+		ret = select(fd+1, &fds, NULL, NULL, &tv);
+
+		/* Check if our file descriptor has received data. */
+		if (ret > 0 && FD_ISSET(fd, &fds)) {
+			/* Make the call to receive the device.
+					   select() ensured that this will not block. */
+			dev = udev_monitor_receive_device(mon);
+
+			if (dev && udev_device_get_devnode(dev) != 0) {
+
+				joy_mutex->lock();
+				const char* action = udev_device_get_action(dev);
+				const char* devnode = udev_device_get_devnode(dev);
+
+				if (strstr(devnode, ignore_str) == NULL) {
+
+					if (strcmp(action, "add") == 0)
+						open_joystick(devnode);
+
+					else if (strcmp(action, "remove") == 0)
+						close_joystick(get_joy_from_path(devnode));
+				}
+
+				udev_device_unref(dev);
+				joy_mutex->unlock();
+			}
+		}
+		usleep(50000);
+	}
+	//printf("exit udev\n");
+	udev_monitor_unref(mon);
+}
+
+int joystick_linux::get_free_joy_slot() const {
+
+	for (int i = 0; i < JOYSTICKS_MAX; i++) {
+
+		if (joysticks[i].fd == -1) return i;
+	}
+	return -1;
+}
+
+int joystick_linux::get_joy_from_path(String p_path) const {
+
+	for (int i = 0; i < JOYSTICKS_MAX; i++) {
+
+		if (joysticks[i].devpath == p_path) {
+			return i;
+		}
+	}
+	return -2;
+}
+
+void joystick_linux::close_joystick(int p_id) {
+	if (p_id == -1) {
+		for (int i=0; i<JOYSTICKS_MAX; i++) {
+
+			close_joystick(i);
+		};
+		return;
+	}
+	else if (p_id < 0) return;
+
+	Joystick &joy = joysticks[p_id];
+
+	if (joy.fd != -1) {
+
+		libevdev_free(joy.dev);
+		close(joy.fd);
+		joy.fd = -1;
+		input->joy_connection_changed(p_id, false, "");
+	};
+};
+
+static String _hex_str(uint8_t p_byte) {
+
+	static const char* dict = "0123456789abcdef";
+	char ret[3];
+	ret[2] = 0;
+
+	ret[0] = dict[p_byte>>4];
+	ret[1] = dict[p_byte & 0xF];
+
+	return ret;
+};
+
+void joystick_linux::setup_joystick_properties(int p_id) {
+
+	Joystick* joy = &joysticks[p_id];
+
+	libevdev* dev = joy->dev;
+	for (int i = BTN_JOYSTICK; i < KEY_MAX; ++i) {
+
+		if (libevdev_has_event_code(dev, EV_KEY, i)) {
+
+			joy->key_map[i] = joy->num_buttons++;
+		}
+	}
+	for (int i = BTN_MISC; i < BTN_JOYSTICK; ++i) {
+
+		if (libevdev_has_event_code(dev, EV_KEY, i)) {
+
+			joy->key_map[i] = joy->num_buttons++;
+		}
+	}
+	for (int i = 0; i < ABS_MISC; ++i) {
+		/* Skip hats */
+		if (i == ABS_HAT0X) {
+			i = ABS_HAT3Y;
+			continue;
+		}
+		if (libevdev_has_event_code(dev, EV_ABS, i)) {
+
+			joy->abs_map[i] = joy->num_axes++;
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+void joystick_linux::open_joystick(const char *p_path) {
+
+	int joy_num = get_free_joy_slot();
+	int fd = open(p_path, O_RDONLY | O_NONBLOCK);
+	if (fd != -1 && joy_num != -1) {
+
+		int rc = libevdev_new_from_fd(fd, &joysticks[joy_num].dev);
+		if (rc < 0) {
+
+			fprintf(stderr, "Failed to init libevdev (%s)\n", strerror(-rc));
+			return;
+		}
+
+		libevdev *dev = joysticks[joy_num].dev;
+
+		//check if the device supports basic gamepad events, prevents certain keyboards from
+		//being detected as joysticks
+		if (libevdev_has_event_type(dev, EV_ABS) && libevdev_has_event_type(dev, EV_KEY) &&
+				(libevdev_has_event_code(dev, EV_KEY, BTN_A) || libevdev_has_event_code(dev, EV_KEY, BTN_THUMBL) || libevdev_has_event_code(dev, EV_KEY, BTN_TOP))) {
+
+			char uid[128];
+			String name = libevdev_get_name(dev);
+			uint16_t bus = __bswap_16(libevdev_get_id_bustype(dev));
+			uint16_t vendor = __bswap_16(libevdev_get_id_vendor(dev));
+			uint16_t product = __bswap_16(libevdev_get_id_product(dev));
+			uint16_t version = __bswap_16(libevdev_get_id_version(dev));
+
+			joysticks[joy_num].reset();
+
+			Joystick &joy = joysticks[joy_num];
+			joy.fd = fd;
+			joy.devpath = String(p_path);
+			setup_joystick_properties(joy_num);
+			sprintf(uid, "%04x%04x", bus, 0);
+			if (vendor && product && version) {
+
+				sprintf(uid + String(uid).length(), "%04x%04x%04x%04x%04x%04x", vendor,0,product,0,version,0);
+				input->joy_connection_changed(joy_num, true, name, uid);
+			}
+			else {
+				String uidname = uid;
+				int uidlen = MIN(name.length(), 11);
+				for (int i=0; i<uidlen; i++) {
+
+					uidname = uidname + _hex_str(name[i]);
+				}
+				uidname += "00";
+				input->joy_connection_changed(joy_num, true, name, uidname);
+
+			}
+		}
+		else {
+			//device is not a gamepad, clean up
+			libevdev_free(dev);
+			close(fd);
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+InputDefault::JoyAxis joystick_linux::axis_correct(const input_absinfo *p_abs, int p_value) const {
+
+	int min = p_abs->minimum;
+	int max = p_abs->maximum;
+	InputDefault::JoyAxis jx;
+
+	if (min < 0) {
+		jx.min = -1;
+		if (p_value < 0) {
+			jx.value = (float) -p_value / min;
+		}
+		jx.value = (float) p_value / max;
+	}
+	if (min == 0) {
+		jx.min = 0;
+		jx.value = 0.0f + (float) p_value / max;
+	}
+	return jx;
+}
+
+uint32_t joystick_linux::process_joysticks(uint32_t p_event_id) {
+
+	if (joy_mutex->try_lock() != OK) {
+		return p_event_id;
+	}
+	for (int i=0; i<JOYSTICKS_MAX; i++) {
+
+		if (joysticks[i].fd == -1) continue;
+
+		input_event ev;
+		Joystick* joy = &joysticks[i];
+		libevdev* dev = joy->dev;
+		int rc = 1;
+
+		rc = libevdev_next_event(dev, LIBEVDEV_READ_FLAG_NORMAL, &ev);
+
+		if (rc < 0 && rc != -EAGAIN) {
+			continue;
+		}
+
+		while (rc == LIBEVDEV_READ_STATUS_SYNC || rc == LIBEVDEV_READ_STATUS_SUCCESS) {
+
+			switch (ev.type) {
+			case EV_KEY:
+				p_event_id = input->joy_button(p_event_id, i, joy->key_map[ev.code], ev.value);
+				break;
+
+			case EV_ABS:
+
+				switch (ev.code) {
+				case ABS_HAT0X:
+					if (ev.value != 0) {
+						if (ev.value < 0) joy->dpad |= InputDefault::HAT_MASK_LEFT;
+						else              joy->dpad |= InputDefault::HAT_MASK_RIGHT;
+
+					}
+					else joy->dpad &= ~(InputDefault::HAT_MASK_LEFT | InputDefault::HAT_MASK_RIGHT);
+
+					p_event_id = input->joy_hat(p_event_id, i, joy->dpad);
+					break;
+
+				case ABS_HAT0Y:
+					if (ev.value != 0) {
+						if (ev.value < 0) joy->dpad |= InputDefault::HAT_MASK_UP;
+						else              joy->dpad |= InputDefault::HAT_MASK_DOWN;
+					}
+					else joy->dpad &= ~(InputDefault::HAT_MASK_UP | InputDefault::HAT_MASK_DOWN);
+
+					p_event_id = input->joy_hat(p_event_id, i, joy->dpad);
+					break;
+
+				default:
+					if (joy->abs_map[ev.code] != -1) {
+						InputDefault::JoyAxis value = axis_correct(libevdev_get_abs_info(dev, ev.code), ev.value);
+						p_event_id = input->joy_axis(p_event_id, i, joy->abs_map[ev.code], value);
+					}
+					break;
+				}
+				break;
+			}
+			rc = libevdev_next_event(dev, LIBEVDEV_READ_FLAG_NORMAL, &ev);
+		}
+	}
+	joy_mutex->unlock();
+	return p_event_id;
+}
+#endif
diff --git a/platform/x11/joystick_linux.h b/platform/x11/joystick_linux.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..339a5f239d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/platform/x11/joystick_linux.h
@@ -0,0 +1,93 @@
+/*************************************************************************/
+/*  joystick_linux.h                                                     */
+/*************************************************************************/
+/*                       This file is part of:                           */
+/*                           GODOT ENGINE                                */
+/*                    http://www.godotengine.org                         */
+/*************************************************************************/
+/* Copyright (c) 2007-2015 Juan Linietsky, Ariel Manzur.                 */
+/*                                                                       */
+/* Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining */
+/* a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the       */
+/* "Software"), to deal in the Software without restriction, including   */
+/* without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish,   */
+/* distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to    */
+/* permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to */
+/* the following conditions:                                             */
+/*                                                                       */
+/* The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be        */
+/* included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.       */
+/*                                                                       */
+/* THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND,       */
+/* EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF    */
+/* MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT.*/
+/* IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY  */
+/* CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT,  */
+/* TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE     */
+/* SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.                */
+/*************************************************************************/
+
+//author: Andreas Haas <hondres,  liugam3@gmail.com>
+#ifndef JOYSTICK_LINUX_H
+#define JOYSTICK_LINUX_H
+#ifdef __linux__
+#include "main/input_default.h"
+#include "os/thread.h"
+#include "os/mutex.h"
+
+struct input_absinfo;
+
+class joystick_linux
+{
+public:
+	joystick_linux(InputDefault *in);
+	~joystick_linux();
+	uint32_t process_joysticks(uint32_t p_event_id);
+private:
+
+	enum {
+		JOYSTICKS_MAX = 16,
+		MAX_ABS = 63,
+		MAX_KEY = 767,   // Hack because <linux/input.h> can't be included here
+		BT_MISC = 256,
+		HAT_MAX = 4,
+	};
+
+	struct Joystick {
+		int key_map[MAX_KEY - BT_MISC];
+		int abs_map[MAX_ABS];
+		int num_buttons;
+		int num_axes;
+		int dpad;
+		int fd;
+
+		String devpath;
+		struct libevdev *dev;
+
+		Joystick();
+		void reset();
+	};
+
+	bool exit_udev;
+	Mutex *joy_mutex;
+	Thread *joy_thread;
+	InputDefault *input;
+	Joystick joysticks[JOYSTICKS_MAX];
+
+	static void joy_thread_func(void *p_user);
+
+	int get_joy_from_path(String path) const;
+	int get_free_joy_slot() const;
+
+	void setup_joystick_properties(int p_id);
+	void close_joystick(int p_id = -1);
+	void enumerate_joysticks(struct udev *_udev);
+	void monitor_joysticks(struct udev *_udev);
+	void run_joystick_thread();
+	void open_joystick(const char* path);
+
+	InputDefault::JoyAxis axis_correct(const input_absinfo *abs, int value) const;
+};
+
+#endif
+#endif // JOYSTICK_LINUX_H
diff --git a/platform/x11/os_x11.cpp b/platform/x11/os_x11.cpp
index 13dc1069a3..d23994edd7 100644
--- a/platform/x11/os_x11.cpp
+++ b/platform/x11/os_x11.cpp
@@ -58,10 +58,6 @@
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 
-#ifdef __linux__
-#include <linux/joystick.h>
-#endif
-
 //stupid linux.h
 #ifdef KEY_TAB
 #undef KEY_TAB
@@ -99,8 +95,6 @@ const char *OS_X11::get_audio_driver_name(int p_driver) const {
 void OS_X11::initialize(const VideoMode& p_desired,int p_video_driver,int p_audio_driver) {
 
 	last_button_state=0;
-	dpad_last[0]=0;
-	dpad_last[1]=0;
 
 	xmbstring=NULL;
 	event_id=0;
@@ -432,9 +426,9 @@ void OS_X11::initialize(const VideoMode& p_desired,int p_video_driver,int p_audi
 	physics_2d_server->init();
 
 	input = memnew( InputDefault );
-
-	probe_joystick();
-
+#ifdef __linux__
+	joystick = memnew( joystick_linux(input));
+#endif
 	_ensure_data_dir();
 }
 
@@ -467,7 +461,9 @@ void OS_X11::finalize() {
 
 	physics_2d_server->finish();
 	memdelete(physics_2d_server);
-
+#ifdef __linux__
+	memdelete(joystick);
+#endif
 	memdelete(input);
 
 	XUnmapWindow( x11_display, x11_window );
@@ -1653,193 +1649,11 @@ String OS_X11::get_system_dir(SystemDir p_dir) const {
 	return pipe.strip_edges();
 }
 
-
-void OS_X11::close_joystick(int p_id) {
-
-	if (p_id == -1) {
-		for (int i=0; i<JOYSTICKS_MAX; i++) {
-
-			close_joystick(i);
-		};
-		return;
-	};
-
-
-	if (joysticks[p_id].fd != -1) {
-		close(joysticks[p_id].fd);
-		joysticks[p_id].fd = -1;
-	};
-	input->joy_connection_changed(p_id, false, "");
-};
-
-void OS_X11::probe_joystick(int p_id) {
-	#if !defined(__FreeBSD__) && !defined(__OpenBSD__)
-
-	if (p_id == -1) {
-
-		for (int i=0; i<JOYSTICKS_MAX; i++) {
-
-			probe_joystick(i);
-		};
-		return;
-	};
-
-	if (joysticks[p_id].fd != -1)
-		close_joystick(p_id);
-
-	const char *joy_names[] = {
-		"/dev/input/js%d",
-		"/dev/js%d",
-		NULL
-	};
-
-	int i=0;
-	while(joy_names[i]) {
-
-		char fname[64];
-		sprintf(fname, joy_names[i], p_id);
-		int fd = open(fname, O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK);
-		if (fd != -1) {
-
-			//fcntl( fd, F_SETFL, O_NONBLOCK );
-			joysticks[p_id] = Joystick(); // this will reset the axis array
-			joysticks[p_id].fd = fd;
-
-			String name;
-			char namebuf[255] = {0};
-			if (ioctl(fd, JSIOCGNAME(sizeof(namebuf)), namebuf) >= 0) {
-				name = namebuf;
-			} else {
-				name = "error";
-			};
-
-			input->joy_connection_changed(p_id, true, name);
-			break; // don't try the next name
-		};
-
-		++i;
-	};
-	#endif
-};
-
 void OS_X11::move_window_to_foreground() {
 
 	XRaiseWindow(x11_display,x11_window);
 }
 
-void OS_X11::process_joysticks() {
-	#if !defined(__FreeBSD__) && !defined(__OpenBSD__)
-	int bytes;
-	js_event events[32];
-	InputEvent ievent;
-	for (int i=0; i<JOYSTICKS_MAX; i++) {
-
-		if (joysticks[i].fd == -1) {
-			probe_joystick(i);
-			if (joysticks[i].fd == -1)
-				continue;
-		};
-		ievent.device = i;
-
-		while ( (bytes = read(joysticks[i].fd, &events, sizeof(events))) > 0) {
-
-			int ev_count = bytes / sizeof(js_event);
-			for (int j=0; j<ev_count; j++) {
-
-				js_event& event = events[j];
-
-				//printf("got event on joystick %i, %i, %i, %i, %i\n", i, joysticks[i].fd, event.type, event.number, event.value);
-				if (event.type & JS_EVENT_INIT)
-					continue;
-
-				switch (event.type & ~JS_EVENT_INIT) {
-
-				case JS_EVENT_AXIS:
-
-					//if (joysticks[i].last_axis[event.number] != event.value) {
-
-						/*
-						if (event.number==5 || event.number==6) {
-
-							int axis=event.number-5;
-							int val = event.value;
-							if (val<0)
-								val=-1;
-							if (val>0)
-								val=+1;
-
-							InputEvent ev;
-							ev.type = InputEvent::JOYSTICK_BUTTON;
-							ev.ID = ++event_id;
-
-
-							if (val!=dpad_last[axis]) {
-
-								int prev_val = dpad_last[axis];
-								if (prev_val!=0) {
-
-									ev.joy_button.pressed=false;
-									ev.joy_button.pressure=0.0;
-									if (event.number==5)
-										ev.joy_button.button_index=JOY_DPAD_LEFT+(prev_val+1)/2;
-									if (event.number==6)
-										ev.joy_button.button_index=JOY_DPAD_UP+(prev_val+1)/2;
-
-									input->parse_input_event( ev );
-								}
-							}
-
-							if (val!=0) {
-
-								ev.joy_button.pressed=true;
-								ev.joy_button.pressure=1.0;
-								if (event.number==5)
-									ev.joy_button.button_index=JOY_DPAD_LEFT+(val+1)/2;
-								if (event.number==6)
-									ev.joy_button.button_index=JOY_DPAD_UP+(val+1)/2;
-
-								input->parse_input_event( ev );
-							}
-
-
-							dpad_last[axis]=val;
-
-						}
-						*/
-						//print_line("ev: "+itos(event.number)+" val: "+ rtos((float)event.value / (float)MAX_JOY_AXIS));
-						//if (event.number >= JOY_AXIS_MAX)
-						//	break;
-						//ERR_FAIL_COND(event.number >= JOY_AXIS_MAX);
-						ievent.type = InputEvent::JOYSTICK_MOTION;
-						ievent.ID = ++event_id;
-						ievent.joy_motion.axis = event.number; //_pc_joystick_get_native_axis(event.number);
-						ievent.joy_motion.axis_value = (float)event.value / (float)MAX_JOY_AXIS;
-						if (event.number < JOY_AXIS_MAX)
-							joysticks[i].last_axis[event.number] = event.value;
-						input->parse_input_event( ievent );
-					//};
-					break;
-
-				case JS_EVENT_BUTTON:
-
-
-					ievent.type = InputEvent::JOYSTICK_BUTTON;
-					ievent.ID = ++event_id;
-					ievent.joy_button.button_index = event.number; // _pc_joystick_get_native_button(event.number);
-					ievent.joy_button.pressed = event.value;
-					input->parse_input_event( ievent );
-					break;
-				};
-			};
-		};
-		if (bytes == 0 || (bytes < 0 && errno != EAGAIN)) {
-			close_joystick(i);
-		};
-	};
-	#endif
-};
-
-
 void OS_X11::set_cursor_shape(CursorShape p_shape) {
 
 	ERR_FAIL_INDEX(p_shape,CURSOR_MAX);
@@ -1939,7 +1753,9 @@ void OS_X11::run() {
 	while (!force_quit) {
 	
 		process_xevents(); // get rid of pending events
-		process_joysticks();
+#ifdef __linux__
+		event_id = joystick->process_joysticks(event_id);
+#endif
 		if (Main::iteration()==true)
 			break;
 	};
diff --git a/platform/x11/os_x11.h b/platform/x11/os_x11.h
index ed61df8f0e..02518189e0 100644
--- a/platform/x11/os_x11.h
+++ b/platform/x11/os_x11.h
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@
 #include "servers/physics_2d/physics_2d_server_sw.h"
 #include "servers/physics_2d/physics_2d_server_wrap_mt.h"
 #include "main/input_default.h"
+#include "joystick_linux.h"
 
 #include <X11/keysym.h>
 #include <X11/Xlib.h>
@@ -113,7 +114,6 @@ class OS_X11 : public OS_Unix {
 
 	bool force_quit;
 	bool minimized;
-	int dpad_last[2];
 
 	bool do_mouse_warp;
 
@@ -126,6 +126,10 @@ class OS_X11 : public OS_Unix {
 
 	InputDefault *input;
 
+#ifdef __linux__
+	joystick_linux *joystick;
+#endif
+
 #ifdef RTAUDIO_ENABLED
 	AudioDriverRtAudio driver_rtaudio;
 #endif
@@ -138,26 +142,7 @@ class OS_X11 : public OS_Unix {
 	AudioDriverPulseAudio driver_pulseaudio;
 #endif
 
-	enum {
-		JOYSTICKS_MAX = 8,
-		MAX_JOY_AXIS = 32768, // I've no idea
-	};
-
-	struct Joystick {
-
-		int fd;
-		int last_axis[JOY_AXIS_MAX];
-
-		Joystick() {
-			fd = -1;
-			for (int i=0; i<JOY_AXIS_MAX; i++) {
-
-				last_axis[i] = 0;
-			};
-		};
-	};
-	int joystick_count;
-	Joystick joysticks[JOYSTICKS_MAX];
+	Atom net_wm_icon;
 
 	int audio_driver_index;
 	unsigned int capture_idle;
@@ -180,10 +165,6 @@ protected:
 
 	virtual void set_main_loop( MainLoop * p_main_loop );    
 
-	void probe_joystick(int p_id = -1);
-	void process_joysticks();
-	void close_joystick(int p_id = -1);
-
 
 public: