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diff --git a/usr.bin/usbhidctl/usbhidctl.1 b/usr.bin/usbhidctl/usbhidctl.1 new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..d1cbe67ba85c --- /dev/null +++ b/usr.bin/usbhidctl/usbhidctl.1 @@ -0,0 +1,150 @@ +.\" $NetBSD: usbhidctl.1,v 1.8 1999/05/11 21:03:58 augustss Exp $ +.\" +.\" Copyright (c) 1998 The NetBSD Foundation, Inc. +.\" All rights reserved. +.\" +.\" This code is derived from software contributed to The NetBSD Foundation +.\" by Lennart Augustsson. +.\" +.\" Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without +.\" modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions +.\" are met: +.\" 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. +.\" 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright +.\" notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the +.\" documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution. +.\" +.\" THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE NETBSD FOUNDATION, INC. AND CONTRIBUTORS +.\" ``AS IS'' AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED +.\" TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR +.\" PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE FOUNDATION OR CONTRIBUTORS +.\" BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR +.\" CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF +.\" SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS +.\" INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN +.\" CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) +.\" ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE +.\" POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. +.\" +.Dd August 1, 2011 +.Dt USBHIDCTL 1 +.Os +.Sh NAME +.Nm usbhidctl +.Nd manipulate USB HID devices +.Sh SYNOPSIS +.Nm +.Fl f Ar device +.Op Fl t Ar table +.Op Fl v +.Op Fl x +.Fl r +.Nm +.Fl f Ar device +.Op Fl t Ar table +.Op Fl l +.Op Fl v +.Op Fl x +.Op Fl z +.Fl a +.Nm +.Fl f Ar device +.Op Fl t Ar table +.Op Fl l +.Op Fl n +.Op Fl v +.Op Fl x +.Op Fl z +.Ar item ... +.Nm +.Fl f Ar device +.Op Fl t Ar table +.Op Fl v +.Op Fl z +.Fl w +.Ar item=value ... +.Sh DESCRIPTION +The +.Nm +utility can be used to dump and modify the state of a USB HID (Human +Interface Device). +Each named +.Ar item +is printed. +If the +.Fl w +flag is specified +.Nm +attempts to set the specified items to the given values. +.Pp +The options are as follows: +.Bl -tag -width Ds +.It Fl a +Show all items and their current values if device returns. +.It Fl f Ar device +Specify a path name for the device to operate on. +.It Fl l +Loop and dump the device data every time it changes. +.It Fl n +Suppress printing of the item name. +.It Fl r +Dump the report descriptor. +.It Fl t Ar table +Specify a path name for the HID usage table file. +.It Fl v +Be verbose. +.It Fl w +Change item values. +Only 'output' and 'feature' kinds can be set with this option. +.It Fl x +Dump data in hexadecimal as well as decimal. +.It Fl z +Reset reports to zero before processing other arguments. +If not specified, current values will be requested from device. +.El +.Sh SYNTAX +.Nm +compares the names of items specified on the command line against the human +interface items reported by the USB device. +Each human interface item is mapped from its native form to a human readable +name, using the HID usage table file. +Command line items are compared with the generated item names, +and the USB HID device is operated on when a match is found. +.Pp +Each human interface item is named by the +.Qq page +it appears in, the +.Qq usage +within that page, and the list of +.Qq collections +containing the item. +Each collection in turn is also identified by page, and +the usage within that page. +.Pp +On the +.Nm +command line the page name is separated from the usage name with the character +.Sq Cm \&: . +The collections are separated by the character +.Sq Cm \&. . +.Pp +Some devices give the same name to more than one item. +.Nm +supports isolating each item by appending a +.Sq Cm \&# . +character and a decimal item instance number, starting at zero. +.Sh FILES +.Bl -tag -width 30n +.It Pa /usr/share/misc/usb_hid_usages +The default HID usage table. +.El +.Sh SEE ALSO +.Xr usbhid 3 , +.Xr uhid 4 , +.Xr usb 4 +.Sh HISTORY +The +.Nm +command appeared in +.Nx 1.4 . |