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NAME¶
spic
—
Sony Programmable I/O Controller device driver
SYNOPSIS¶
device spic
DESCRIPTION¶
Thespic
driver allows using
moused(8) to drive the Sony Vaio Jogdial device
found on several Sony Vaio models. It works by mapping the forward, backwards,
up, and down inputs to “l”, “r”,
“u”, and “d”, respectively. From that a program
reading the Jogdial can decide what to do. Some actions might include
scrolling, mimicking mouse buttons, launching applications, or other useful
things.
SEE ALSO¶
moused(8)HISTORY¶
Thespic
device driver first appeared in
FreeBSD 4.6.
AUTHORS¶
Nick Sayer ⟨nsayer@FreeBSD.org⟩Will Andrews ⟨will@FreeBSD.org⟩
May 20, 2002 | Debian |