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inputattach(1) General Commands Manual inputattach(1)

NAME

inputattach - attach a serial line to an input-layer device

SYNOPSIS

inputattach [--daemon] <mode> <device>

DESCRIPTION

inputattach attaches a serial line to an input-layer device via a line discipline.

Exactly one of the available modes must be specified on the command line.

OPTIONS

Forks into the background.
Ignore initialization failures when attaching the device.
Skip device initialization.

Modes

Just enable device
ELO Touchscreen, 3-byte mode
ELO touchscreen, 4-byte mode
ELO touchscreen, 6-byte mode
ELO touchscreen, 10-byte mode
Ipaq h3600 touchscreen
I-Force joystick or wheel
Microsoft IntelliMouse
DEC LK201 / LK401 keyboards
Magellan / SpaceMouse
2-button Microsoft mouse
Logitech mouse with 4-5 buttons or a wheel
3-button Logitech / Genius mouse
3-button Mouse Systems mouse
3-button mouse in Microsoft mode
Newton keyboard
PS/2 via serial keyboard
SpaceBall 2003 / 3003 / 4000 FLX
SpaceOrb 360 / SpaceBall Avenger
Gravis Stinger
Stowaway keyboard
Sun Type 4 and Type 5 keyboards
3-button Sun mouse
Handykey Twiddler used as a joystick
Handykey Twiddler chording keyboard
DEC VSXXX-AA / VSXXX-GA mouse and VSXXX-A tablet
WingMan Warrior

AUTHORS

inputattach was written by Vojtech Pavlik and Arndt Schoenewald. The version packaged for Debian includes updates by Dmitry Torokhov and Sahara Touch-iT213 support by Claudio Nieder.

This manual page was written by Stephen Kitt <steve@sk2.org>, for the Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be used by others). It was last modified for inputattach version 1.24, dated April 4, 2007.

June 16, 2009 inputattach