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feat: Document command line arguments #30

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Expand Up @@ -50,6 +50,18 @@ So, in the example above, `W` would push the left stick forward to 50%, and `S`

Note that no matter what you have mapped, pressing the equivalent of `RB + Start` will press the `Guide / Home / Logo` button.

## Command Line Arguments

You can pass arguments when running XArcade XInput:

Argument | Purpose
---|---
`--debug` | Prints some debug information.
`--default` | Force using the default mapping. This can help if you get stuck when writing your own mappings. This takes precedence over other arguments.
`--skip-ui` | Will prevent your browser from opening.
`--start-disabled` | Won't listen for keyboard events when starting.
`--mapping`

## Why

[X-Arcade used to suggest](https://support.xgaming.com/support/solutions/articles/12000003227-use-x-arcade-as-a-windows-joystick-gamepad-controller-xinput-) a number of different methods of getting your joystick to appear as a DirectInput or XInput controller in Windows. What you end up with is:
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