It will emulate a joystick with only 2 axis and 2 buttons.Ĥaxis - supports only first controller, emulates a joystick If you have only one controller connected, If you have two - '2axis' setting is used.Ģaxis - If you have two controllers connected, each will emulate a joystick If you have one - '4axis' setting is used, To force DOSBox to use a different type of emulated joystick/gamepad, the entry'joysticktype' in the section of the DOSBox configuration file can be used.Īuto - (default) autodetects whether you have one or two controllers connected: For more, different modifications of that configuration were used. The standard joystick port in DOS supports a maximum of 4 axes and 4 buttons.