

I hope this helps anyone out there who was having trouble. Other great apps like Logitech Options are Mouse without Borders, Synergy, SteerMouse and Solaar. The best alternative is Barrier, which is both free and Open Source. Note- when using the G29 in PS3 mode, the shift lights will not work. There are more than 10 alternatives to Logitech Options for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Chrome OS and FreeBSD. You should now be able to select options with "Manual H Pattern" and "+ Clutch" Exit DiRT Rally and make sure that you added the JSON in step 5 correctly, and try again.ħ) Go to Profile -> Game Preferences. Also if you only see 3 options in Vibration & Feeback, you are still in Console Controller mode. With Apple being very good at privacy protections, I had to enable Accessibility and Input Monitoring permissions for Logitech Options, but that was pretty straightforward. Logitech Keyboard/Mouse Options Utility 7.14.70. It is best to download and run Logitech Options first, and then connect your mouse for the first time.
LOGITECH OPTIONS LINUX DRIVERS
If you see something like "X-Axis" for "Steer Left" & "Steer Right" then you're still in "Console controller" mode and not Racing wheel mode. Linux News & reviews Softpedia > Drivers > Keyboard & Mouse > LOGITECH > Logitech Keyboard/Mouse Options Utility 7.14.70. Go to "Options & Extras" -> Controls.įor "Steer Left" & "Steer Right" you should see Left and Right with a steering wheel icon in "Vibration & Feedback" you should see a lot of options, like "Steering Center Force". In order to enable that (the location may vary for you, but this is where it was for me):Ħ) Start up DiRT Rally. You will also not have access to the extended FFB settings.

LOGITECH OPTIONS LINUX HOW TO
I'm not completely sure how to "clear" controller settings/configurations, but you need to get Steam in a state where it is detecting the G29 as a racing wheel and not a console controller.ĥ) If you're here, you'll be able to use your wheel, the accelerator and the brake, but not the clutch or shifter. If you see something like "PS4 controller" or "Generic Controller", the wheel will not work properly.Įxit Steam, disconnect the USB, restart the PC, connect the USB, and try again. Make sure you see "Logitech G29 Driving Force Racing Wheel" under "Detected Controllers:"
LOGITECH OPTIONS LINUX PS4
You won't be able to get all the features working properly in PS4 mode.Ĥ) Go Steam -> Settings -> Controller -> General Controller Settings In PS4 mode the wheel will be detected by Steam as a controller and DiRT Rally will consider it a normal PS4 controller, not a racing wheel. I run DiRT Rally on Steam on Linux (PopOS 18.10 which is a fork of Ubuntu) and recently got the Logitech G29 fully working (FFB, H-Shifter, Clutch) and wanted to do a quick write up here to help anyone else who might need help.Ġ) Start with your wheel powered up but the USB connection unplugged.ġ) Set your Logitech G29 to PS3 mode, not PS4 mode.
