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+= some games for palladiumpi with gamepad input =
+
+pong and tetris from pygames and https://www.101computing.net/pong-tutorial-using-pygame-getting-started/ adapted
+to a palladium-pi game device (Palladium TV 500 with black and white screen and Raspbian Raspbery Pi 1 with composite output)
+
+joystick-input.py used for starting games from the menu and in-game controller
+only the first gamepad is used by python inputs library (https://inputs.readthedocs.io/en/latest/user/intro.html)
+
+select	-> ALT+F4
+start	-> WIN key
+A 	-> Return
+B 	-> Escape
+A+B	-> toggle gamepad as OS input (for using the gamepad inside games or toggling the lxdmenu)
+
+the script is started using this joystick-input.desktop file in /etc/xdg/autostart
+the Path variable is important for python scripts
+
+"""
+[Desktop Entry]
+Type=Application
+Name=joystick-input
+Comment=Joystick input
+NoDisplay=true
+Exec=/home/pi/src/joystick/joystick-input.py
+Path=/home/pi/src/joystick
+Terminal=false
+Categories=Application;
+"""