72 lines
2.6 KiB
Groff
72 lines
2.6 KiB
Groff
.\" $NetBSD: uhid.4,v 1.3 1998/12/08 14:21:48 augustss Exp $
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.\" Copyright (c) 1998 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc.
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.\" All rights reserved.
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.\"
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.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
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.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
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.\" are met:
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.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
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.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
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.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
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.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
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.\" 3. All advertising materials mentioning features or use of this software
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.\" must display the following acknowledgement:
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.\" This product includes software developed by the NetBSD
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.\" Foundation, Inc. and its contributors.
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.\" 4. Neither the name of The NetBSD Foundation nor the names of its
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.\" contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived
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.\" from this software without specific prior written permission.
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.\"
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.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS
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.\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED
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.\" TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
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.\" PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS
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.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
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.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
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.\"
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.Dd July 12, 1998
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.Dt UHID 4
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.Os
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.Sh NAME
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.Nm uhid
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.Nd USB generic HID support
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.Sh SYNOPSIS
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.Cd "uhid* at uhub?"
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.Pp
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.Sh DESCRIPTION
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The
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.Nm
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driver provides support for all HID (Human Interface Device) interfaces
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in USB devices that do not have a special driver.
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.Pp
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Use
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.Xr ioctl 2
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with USB_GET_REPORT_DESC to get the HID report descriptor. Using
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this descriptor the exact layout and meaning of data to/from
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the device can be found.
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.Pp
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Use
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.Xr read 2
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to get data from the device. Data should be read in chunks of the
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size prescribed by the report descriptor.
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Use
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.Xr write 2
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send data to the device. Data should be written in chunks of the
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size prescribed by the report descriptor.
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.Sh SEE ALSO
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.Xr usb 4 ,
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.Xr usbhidctl 1
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.Sh HISTORY
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The
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.Nm
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driver
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appeared in
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.Nx 1.4 .
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