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XInput Mod

XInput Mod Adds Controller Support for Minecraft 1.4.7

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Quick answer

Which XInput Mod release matches 1.4.7?

Updated 8 months ago
alpha file 1.9
Game version 1.4.7
Loader Forge

XInput Mod 1.9 targets 1.4.7 with Forge. It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server. No extra mods listed for this file.

Where it goes

Is XInput Mod required on the client, server, or both?

It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.

Client Required
Dedicated server Not supported
Loader for this release Forge
Required install it here Optional supported, not mandatory Not supported do not install here Source doesn’t say do not assume

This file is marked client-only.

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What else does XInput Mod 1.9 need?

1.9 on 1.4.7. Every mod below is checked against that same setup.

No extra mods listed for this file

This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

This file does not list any required or optional mods.

Before you install it

Add XInput Mod without breaking your instance.

Built for XInput Mod 1.9 on 1.4.7. Pick another file and the loader, install side or required mods may change.

  1. 01

    Stick to this file

    Use 1.9. It targets 1.4.7 with Forge; another release may have different loader, side or dependency requirements.

  2. 02

    Bring the mods it needs

    This file does not list any required mods. Do not add a library just because a different file uses it.

  3. 03

    Put it on the correct side

    It must be installed on the client. Do not install it on the dedicated server.

  4. 04

    Pick the file you checked

    Use the “Get this file” button beside 1.9. It opens that exact file at the source.

About this project

What does XInput Mod add?

XInput Controller Support for Minecraft 1.4.7

Adds native Xbox/XInput controller support to Minecraft 1.4.7, enabling full gameplay and GUI interaction using a gamepad. Designed for use with both JInput (cross-platform) and JXInput (Windows fallback) backends.

Description:

This mod allows players to use Xbox-compatible controllers to navigate, play, and interact with Minecraft 1.4.7. Features include:

Demonstration of Mod Support:

exampleofmod

Gameplay Controls:

Button Gameplay Function GUI Function
A Jump Click / Drag
B Drop Right-click
X – Close GUI
Y Inventory Shift-click / Auto-craft
LB – Scroll
RB – Scroll
LT Use item –
RT Attack –
Back Chat / Recipe Browser Close / Open Recipe Browser
Start Pause Menu Close GUI
LThumb - –
RThumb - –
D-Pad Sneak / Hotbar / Sprint Scroll / Hotbar
LStick Move player Move cursor
RStick Camera / optional GUI Move cursor (if implemented)

Analog movement using the left stick.

Sprinting, jumping, sneaking, attacking, and using items mapped to standard controller buttons.

Hotbar cycling and inventory interaction using D-pad and shoulder buttons.

GUI Navigation:

Free cursor movement using the left stick in menus and containers.

Left-click, right-click, and drag actions mapped to controller buttons.

Hotbar selection and inventory shift-click via D-pad and triggers.

Compatible with the in-game recipe browser for quick crafting.

Controller Backends:

Primary: JInput (bundled with LWJGL, works cross-platform).

Fallback: JXInput (Windows-only, for cases where JInput fails).

Requirements:

Minecraft 1.4.7 (vanilla or Forge).

Java 6 or higher.

Xbox or compatible XInput controller.

Installation:

Place the mod in your mods folder.

Launch Minecraft 1.4.7 for controller support, disable with config.

Intended Use:

Provides a full gamepad experience for players who prefer controllers, particularly useful for couch play, accessibility, or alternative control setups in Minecraft 1.4.7.

Credits

attackishere
StrikerX3

Beta Testers

  • HOLY TRAP ARCHIVES (macOS)
  • RAIDEN (Linux)
  • Tajoma (Linux)
  • SpartanS1ayer (Steam Deck)

Project description from Modrinth.

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