NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     usbhidctl -- manipulate USB HID devices

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

     usbhidctl [-a] -f device [-l] [-n] [-r] [-t table] [-v] [item ...]

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     The usbhidctl utility can be used to dump the state of a USB HID (Human
     Interface Device).  Each named item is printed.

     The options are as follows:

     -a      Show all items.

     -f device
	     Specify a path name for the device to operate on.

     -l      Loop and dump the device data every time it changes.

     -n      Suppress printing of the item name.

     -r      Dump the report descriptor.

     -t table
	     Specify a path name for the HID usage table file.

     -v      Be verbose.

FILES    [Toc]    [Back]

     /usr/share/misc/usb_hid_usages The default HID usage table.

BUGS    [Toc]    [Back]

     The usbhidctl utility cannot show nor set output and feature items.

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

     usb(3), uhid(4), usb(4)

HISTORY    [Toc]    [Back]

     The usbhidctl command appeared in NetBSD 1.4.


FreeBSD 5.2.1			 July 12, 1998			 FreeBSD 5.2.1