evdev.h File Reference

Event device access. More...

Functions
int	gaminggear_open_misc_evdev (gchar const *identifier, guint vendor, guint product, GError **error)
	Opens uinput device supporting mouse buttons and multimedia keys. More...
void	gaminggear_close_misc_evdev (int fd, GError **error)
	Closes uinput device. More...
void	gaminggear_input_event_write_with_sync (int fd, int code, int value)
	Write an event to evdev. More...
void	gaminggear_input_event_write_single (int fd, int code)
	Write press and release event to evdev. More...

Detailed Description

Event device access.

Function Documentation

void gaminggear_close_misc_evdev	(	int	fd,
		GError **	error
	)

Closes uinput device.

Since

1.0

void gaminggear_input_event_write_single	(	int	fd,
		int	code
	)

Write press and release event to evdev.

Since

1.0

void gaminggear_input_event_write_with_sync	(	int	fd,
		int	code,
		int	value
	)

Write an event to evdev.

Since

1.0

int gaminggear_open_misc_evdev	(	gchar const *	identifier,
		guint	vendor,
		guint	product,
		GError **	error
	)

Opens uinput device supporting mouse buttons and multimedia keys.

It takes some time until device is created.

Return values

descriptor

If successful returns file descriptor that has to be closed with gaminggear_close_misc_evdev(), -1 on error.

Since

1.0