Wiki/wiki-rtd/docs/wiki_controllers/generic/generic-standard.md

# Generic - Standard Type Controllers

<img src="../../../../wiki_images/controllers/xiaomi-controller.png" width="280">
<img src="../../../../wiki_images/controllers/8bitdo-pro2.png" width="250">

Two examples of Generic Standard type controllers. The 8BitDo Pro2 and the Xiaomi Controller.

## What is a Generic - Standard Type Controller?

A Standard type controller has the same layout and inputs as most modern controllers:

- D-pad
- Four top buttons: R1, R2, L1, L2
- Four face buttons: A, B, X, Y
- Start and Select buttons
- Two clickable joysticks: R3 and L3
- A home/Xbox/PlayStation button

### Steam Input Support

Yes, in most cases, depending on the controller's age.

### Linux Kernel Support

Yes, in most cases, depending on the controller's age.

## What is the Official profile called?

- Generic Standard : `RetroDECK: Generic - Standard`



## RetroDECK Hotkeys

Read more here:

[RetroDECK: Controller Hotkeys](../../wiki_rd_controls/hotkeys-retrodeck.md)