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==General info==
==Drivers==
The Wiimote appears to use the USB HID class to communicate with the Wii. It also supports SDP.
The Wiimote appears to use the USB HID class to communicate with the Wii. It also supports SDP.
===Download Windows Driver===
===Windows drivers===
* RMX Automation ([http://wiki.darkain.com/wiki/Main_Page home page], [http://rmx.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/rmx/plugins/Wii%20Remote/ source code])
* RMX Automation ([http://wiki.darkain.com/wiki/Main_Page home page], [http://rmx.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/rmx/plugins/Wii%20Remote/ source code])
* [[GlovePie|GlovePIE]] ([http://carl.kenner.googlepages.com/glovepie_download home page])
* [[GlovePie|GlovePIE]] ([http://carl.kenner.googlepages.com/glovepie_download home page])
* [http://wiiuse.net wiiuse] Cross-platform C library. See below for additional information.
* [http://wiiuse.net wiiuse] Cross-platform C library. See below for additional information.
===Download Linux CWiid===
===Linux CWiid===
CWiid is a collection of Linux tools written in C for interfacing to the Nintendo Wiimote.
CWiid is a collection of Linux tools written in C for interfacing to the Nintendo Wiimote.
It contains a library (libcwiid), an event mouse joystick driver with plugin architecture (wminput), a GUI control panel and test application (wiigui) and a test/demo application (wiidemo).
It contains a library (libcwiid), an event mouse joystick driver with plugin architecture (wminput), a GUI control panel and test application (wiigui) and a test/demo application (wiidemo).
Download: [http://abstrakraft.org/cwiid/ http://abstrakraft.org/cwiid/]
Download: [http://abstrakraft.org/cwiid/ http://abstrakraft.org/cwiid/]
===Download Linux Test Application===
===Linux test application===
Wiimodulator.py doesn't deserve to be called a driver... It's a very poorly written proof of concept, which I rushed to do in a few hours with no prior knowledge of bluetooth. It works under Linux. You need pybluez.
Wiimodulator.py doesn't deserve to be called a driver... It's a very poorly written proof of concept, which I rushed to do in a few hours with no prior knowledge of bluetooth. It works under Linux. You need pybluez.
Get wiimodulator.py now!
Get wiimodulator.py now!
===Download Linux Wiimote-to-Joystick Daemon===
===Linux Wiimote-to-joystick daemon===
Using wm2js you can use your Wiimote like a normal Joypad (/dev/input/jsX).
Using wm2js you can use your Wiimote like a normal Joypad (/dev/input/jsX).
The [http://blogs.msdn.com/coding4fun/archive/2007/03/14/1879033.aspx Managed Library for Nintendo's Wiimote] may be adaptable to '''Mono'''.
The [http://blogs.msdn.com/coding4fun/archive/2007/03/14/1879033.aspx Managed Library for Nintendo's Wiimote] may be adaptable to '''Mono'''.
===Download NI LabVIEW Wiimote Drivers (VIs)===
===NI LabVIEW Wiimote drivers (VIs)===
For LabVIEW programmers, you can use this set of VIs to integrate the Wiimote into your applications. The download is from the discussion forum at NI.
For LabVIEW programmers, you can use this set of VIs to integrate the Wiimote into your applications. The download is from the discussion forum at NI.
Download: [http://forums.ni.com/attachments/ni/170/249598/1/wiimote.zip]
Download: [http://forums.ni.com/attachments/ni/170/249598/1/wiimote.zip]
===Download WiiRemoteJ, a Java Library for the Wii Remote===
===WiiRemoteJ, a Java library for the Wii Remote===
WiiRemoteJ is a pure Java Library developed to allow Java developers easy access to the Wii Remote hardware. WiiRemoteJ sits on top of the Java Bluetooth API, JSR-082, allowing it to be platform-independent.
WiiRemoteJ is a pure Java Library developed to allow Java developers easy access to the Wii Remote hardware. WiiRemoteJ sits on top of the Java Bluetooth API, JSR-082, allowing it to be platform-independent.
Download: [http://www.wiili.org/forum/wiiremotej-f68.html WiiRemoteJ Forum]
Download: [http://www.wiili.org/forum/wiiremotej-f68.html WiiRemoteJ Forum]
===Download motej JAVA library===
===motej Java library===
motej is an Apache licensed JAVA library for the wiimote.
motej is an Apache licensed JAVA library for the wiimote.
Download: [http://motej.sourceforge.net http://motej.sourceforge.net]
Download: [http://motej.sourceforge.net http://motej.sourceforge.net]
===Download wiiuse C Linux/Windows Library===
===Wiiuse C Linux/Windows library===
Wiiuse is a library written in C that connects with several Nintendo Wii remotes. Supports motion sensing, IR tracking, nunchuk, classic controller, and the Guitar Hero 3 controller. Single threaded and nonblocking makes a light weight and clean API.
Wiiuse is a library written in C that connects with several Nintendo Wii remotes. Supports motion sensing, IR tracking, nunchuk, classic controller, and the Guitar Hero 3 controller. Single threaded and nonblocking makes a light weight and clean API.
Download: [http://wiiuse.net http://wiiuse.net]
Download: [http://wiiuse.net http://wiiuse.net]
===Download WiiuseJ Linux/Windows Java Library===
===WiiuseJ Linux/Windows Java library===
WiiuseJ is a java API to use wiimotes on your computer. This API is built on top of the excellent API wiiuse using JNI.
WiiuseJ is a java API to use wiimotes on your computer. This API is built on top of the excellent API wiiuse using JNI.
Patch: http://spenceal-3.student.rose-hulman.edu/linked/hidd.diff
Patch: http://spenceal-3.student.rose-hulman.edu/linked/hidd.diff
==HID Specs==
==HID specs==
LED's are controlled using a SET_REPORT HID request on Output channel 11. The left 4 bits are the only ones that matter and correspond (in order) to the LED's.
LED's are controlled using a SET_REPORT HID request on Output channel 11. The left 4 bits are the only ones that matter and correspond (in order) to the LED's.