GamePadState.DPad Property

Returns a structure that identifies what directions of the directional pad on the Xbox 360 Controller are pressed.

Namespace: Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Input
Assembly: Microsoft.Xna.Framework (in microsoft.xna.framework.dll)

Syntax

public GamePadDPad DPad { get; }

Property Value

Structure that identifies what directional pad directions are pressed.

Remarks

Best Practice
Many games allow movement to be controlled with either the left thumbstick or the directional pad (d-pad). The left thumbstick may be accessed with GamePadState.ThumbSticks.

See Also

Reference

GamePadState Structure
GamePadState Members
Microsoft.Xna.Framework.Input Namespace

Platforms

Xbox 360, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows Phone