How to Connect Sony PS3 controller via Bluetooth in Linux

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Published on July 31, 2018 8:03:08 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i3oZfa6LAMo

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Since 2017 it has become a lot simpler to connect a Sony PS3 Dualshock 3 SixAxis controller via Bluetooth / USB cable.

Instructions for PS4 Controller: https://github.com/RetroPie/RetroPie-Setup/wiki/PS4-Controller

Requirements:
Bluetooth dongle at least version 2.0 for PS3 controller or version 4.0 for PS4 controller.
Linux kernel at least version 4.15.

For older distros you will need to use QTSixA: https://youtu.be/C2yKiMxisM0

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