Evdev
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evdev-162-6705620
title:
Evdev
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evdev is a generic input event interface in the Linux kernel and FreeBSD. It generalizes raw input events from device drivers and makes them available through character devices in the /dev/input/ directory. The user-space library for the kernel component evdev is called libevdev. Libevdev abstracts the evdev ioctls through type-safe interfaces and provides functions to change the appearance of the device. Libevdev shares similarities with the read system call. It sits below the process that hand
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Evdev
date created:
2006-02-09T13:25:40Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T17:47:07Z
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