How can i get input from a gamepad in java?

I know you can get input from mouse using .getLocation and .getX() etcand getting keyboard input is even easier, but how do i get input from a usb gamepad?Ant...(im making a gamepad emulator - which suits my needs perfectly)
[252 byte] By [AntonyCartwrighta] at [2007-11-26 13:25:17]
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> I know you can get input from mouse using> .getLocation and .getX() etc> and getting keyboard input is even easier, but how do> i get input from a usb gamepad?Does the game input device have an SDK/API?
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