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xinput - utility to configure and test XInput devices
xinput
[version] [list [device_name]] [set-pointer device_name] [get-feedbacks device_name]
[set-mode device_name ABSOLUTE|RELATIVE] [set-ptr-feedback device_name threshold
num denom] [set-integer-feedback device_name index value] [set-button-map device_name
map button 1 [map button 2 [...]]] [query-state device_name] [test [-proximity]
device_name]
- xinput version
- test if the XInput extension is
available and return the version number of the program.
- xinput list [device_name]
- If no argument is given list all the input devices showing all their features.
If an argument is given, show all the feature of device_name. Uses XListInputDevices(3)
.
- xinput get-feedbacks device_name
- Display the feedbacks of device_name. Uses
XGetFeedbackControl(3)
.
- xinput set-pointer device_name
- Switch device_name
in core pointer. Uses XChangePointerDevice(3)
.
- xinput set-mode device_name
ABSOLUTE|RELATIVE
- Change the mode of device_name. Uses XSetDeviceMode(3)
.
- xinput set-ptr-feedback device_name threshold num denom
- Change the acceleration
of device_name. Uses XChangeFeedbackControl(3)
.
- xinput set-integer-feedback
device_name index value
- Change the value of an integer feedback of device_name.
Uses XChangeFeedbackControl(3)
.
- xinput set-button-map device_name map button
1 [map button 2 [...]]
- Change the button mapping of device_name. Uses XSetDeviceButtonMapping(3)
.
- xinput query-state device_name
- Query the device state. Uses XQueryDeviceState(3)
.
- xinput test [-proximity] device_name
- Register all extended events from device_name
and enter an endless loop displaying events received. If the -proximity is
given, ProximityIn and ProximityOut are registered.
device_name can be the
device name as a string or the XID of the device.
Copyright 1996,1997,
Frederic Lepied.
Frederic Lepied, France <Frederic.Lepied@sugix.frmug.org>
Patches, bug reports, and suggestions are welcome.
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