PowerPAD is a Windows application that turns your Gamepad controller into a traditional keyboard and mouse in order to control your desktop and programs. It supports a wide range of game controllers by relying on Xinput Windows API.
- Manage up to 4 Xinput compatible controllers
- Simulate mouse move, mouse wheel and key press
- Auto disable on full screen enter and enable back on leave
- On screen virtual keyboard
- Mouse speed and acceleration configuration
- Auto start application on Windows startup
- Online autoupdate application
- Integrate to Windows systray and display notifications
- Internationalization languages english and french
Download online installer for Windows 64 bits systems
WHAT'S NEW
- Use Windows scheduled task manager in order to run PowerPAD with administrator elevated rights.
Mouse can now be used in all applications running with higher rights, for instance task manager
BUG FIXES
- Fix mouse pointer not being shown if no mouse device is connected
- Simplification of string message 'Control restored after auto-disable'
- Fix 'Autodisable during fullscreen' not translated at all in french
- Fix application window state always being displayed as 'Disconnected'
- Fix application single instance detection (plus race condition) not properly working
BUG FIXES
- Update notification message when connection is restored after auto-disable on fullscreen
- Make fullscreen detection more reliable
- Fix application window being shown behind taskbar systray
- Fix a conflict between single button and combo buttons trigger
- Fix mouse move speed by using a square function giving better precision to cursor
- Fix virtual keyboard keys wheel going too fast
- Fix mouse acceleration not always working when pushing joystick in corners