nefarius/ViGEmBus

📦 Remarks

• [Removed updater entirely](https://docs.nefarius.at/projects/ViGEm/End-of-Life/).
• Driver version remains unchanged.
• In-place upgrade doesn't work for some reason; looks like you simply need to run the setup twice. Can't be bothered to figure out why.
• Good bye.

📦 How to install

• Simply download the setup below and click through it. Done!

📦 Highlights

• This release was built with alternate compiler settings (see [here for context](https://github.com/Ryochan7/DS4Windows/issues/2439#issuecomment-1222910207)) to allow real-world performance comparisons
• Windows ARM64 support (#83)
• Supports new SDK APIs for feeders to receive the full unaltered DS4 output report (#80)

📦 Remarks

• This is a pre-release for closed-beta-testers and may still contain unaddressed issues.

📦 Highlights

• This release was built with alternate compiler settings (see [here for context](https://github.com/Ryochan7/DS4Windows/issues/2439#issuecomment-1222910207)) to allow real-world performance comparisons

📦 Remarks

• This is a pre-release for closed-beta-testers and may still contain unaddressed issues.

📦 Highlights

• Windows ARM64 support (#83)
• Supports new SDK APIs for feeders to receive the full unaltered DS4 output report (#80)

📦 How to install

• Simply download the setup below and click through it. Done!

📦 Remarks

• This release supports Windows 10/11 only! (Intel/AMD 64-Bit, 32-Bit)
• No ARM (Apple M1 etc.) support!

✨ Features

• New setup made with [Advanced Installer](https://www.advancedinstaller.com/)
• Includes auto-updater
• Driver re-built with latest WDK
• Some driver memory management improvements

📦 How to install

• Simply download the setup below and click through it. Done!
• If you want to redistribute it with your solution and run it silently, invoke the setup with the `/qn` argument to suppress any user interaction.

📦 Remarks

• This release supports Windows 10 only! (Intel/AMD 64-Bit, 32-Bit)
• No ARM (Apple M1 etc.) support!
• Backwards compatibility with software using the client SDK version *below* v1.17 has been maintained
• The setup has been redesigned with [Windows Installer XML](https://wixtoolset.org/documentation/manual/v3/main/)
• No more auto-updater
• The setup will automatically upgrade an existing ViGEm Bus Driver installation, if found
• LED/Lightbar/Rumble feedback towards user-land applications is now serialized and cached in the driver, greatly reducing the required code in the client SDK
• This release makes use of the fantastic [Microsoft Driver Module Framework (DMF)](https://github.com/Microsoft/DMF)
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🐛 Bugfixes

• Addressed several setup issues (#59, #52, #49, #43, #37, #36)
• Addressed deadlock issue (#47, #22)
• Corrected some emulation properties deviating from real hardware (#46, #45)
• Addressed possible BSOD due to missing device type check (#44)

✨ Features

• Implemented support for emulating complete DualShock 4 report features (#11)

📦 Windows 8.1, Windows 10

• Simply download the setup below and click through it. Done!

📦 Windows 7

• [Follow these instructions first](https://github.com/ViGEm/ViGEmBus/wiki/Prerequisites-for-Windows-7), then download and run the setup. Done!
• Fixes an issue where setup isn't launching at all #25 🎉
• This is a setup maintenance release, the included driver is still version `1.16.112.0` (17th of October 2018).

📦 Windows 8.1, Windows 10

• Simply download the setup below and click through it. Done!

📦 Windows 7

• [Follow these instructions first](https://github.com/ViGEm/ViGEmBus/wiki/Prerequisites-for-Windows-7), then download and run the setup. Done!
• Fixed #6 🎉
• Fixed #7 🎉
• Added new user-land API `vigem_target_x360_get_user_index` 👍
• > Returns the user index of the emulated Xenon device. This value correspondents to the
• > (zero-based) index number representing the player number via LED present on a
• > physical controller and is compatible to the dwUserIndex propery of the XInput* APIs.
• Licensed under [GPL-3](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.en.html) 👮
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