startkodi

#!/usr/bin/python2

import pygame
from subprocess import call

pygame.init()
pygame.joystick.init()

while True:
    # EVENT PROCESSING STEP
    pygame.event.get()

    # Get count of joysticks
    joystick_count = pygame.joystick.get_count()

    # For each joystick:
    for i in range(joystick_count):
        joystick = pygame.joystick.Joystick(i)
        joystick.init()

        #textPrint.print(screen, "Joystick {}".format(i) )
        #textPrint.indent()

        # Get the name from the OS for the controller/joystick
        name = joystick.get_name()

        buttons = joystick.get_numbuttons()

        for i in range( buttons ):
            button = joystick.get_button( i )
            if button:
                if i == 8: #pressed X button
                    call(["kodi", "&"])