Game Input MultipleXer

Short answer: no, there's no other way to get the ps3 bdaddr.

Tell me, can I borrow a original PS3 controller from someone just to connect it to PC to read an adress, and then give it back to it, or I have to have the controller all the time with me? Also, does ps3 controller has the additional dongle bluetooth for ps3 or it connects directly to the ps3's bui...

Just buy the genuine Teensy 2.0, it's worth the price. You can buy it with pins already soldered, and you can get a usb to serial dongle with wires, so as to build a solder-less adapter.

Or I can build you one, just send me a PM to get details.

The bluecore02 will probably work, just try it. The other one probably won't work.

I've no idea about where to get cheap genuine sixaxis controllers...

The USB version doesn't require any controller.

Yes, you need an official sixaxis controller (be careful, there are fake ones on ebay), a dongle, and a PC.

Not all dongles work, but there are recommended ones in this thread: link.

Some internal dongles work.

If you really can't use a PC: link.

The goal of this post is to redirect potential GIMX developers to some useful resources.

• How to compile GIMX from a Linux terminal.
• How to install Windows development tools for GIMX.

Feel free to report any problem or to ask for some additional info.

1) First off, its stated many times to use a bluetooth adapter, can you use built in bluetooth on a laptop? (its broadcom so I know its not permanent, but just to try). Just try it! Some broadcom dongles work, some others have issues. There's no other known method to guess if a broadcom dongle work...

Some German speaking people already wrote macros for B-Spec: link.

I hope this helps!