---
name: "initialise_joystick"
section: "3alleg"
platform: "linux"
package: "liballegro-doc"
version: "2:4.2.2-2.2"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/initialise_joystick"
---

# initialise\_joystick(3alleg)

Deprecated version of install\_joystick(). Allegro game programming library.

## NAME

initialise\_joystick - Deprecated version of install\_joystick(). Allegro game programming library.

## SYNOPSIS

**#include \<allegro.h\>**

**int initialise\_joystick();**

## DESCRIPTION

Deprecated. Use install\_joystick() instead.

## SEE ALSO

[**install\_joystick**(3alleg)](/install_joystick/3alleg.md)