evdev (short for 'event device') is a generic input event interface in the Linux kernel and FreeBSD. It generalizes raw input events from device drivers...
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Unix-like kernel, such as Linux or BSD). It receives user input data (e.g. from evdev on Linux) and passes it to one of its clients. The display server also receives...
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Virtual files subsystem Networking subsystem Other components: ALSA, DRI, evdev, klibc, LVM, device mapper, Linux Network Scheduler, Netfilter Linux Security...
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evdev is the Linux kernel module that receives data from various Input devices such as Keyboard, Mouse, Touch-Pad, etc. The data is passed to the Display...
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Virtual files subsystem Networking subsystem Other components: ALSA, DRI, evdev, klibc, LVM, device mapper, Linux Network Scheduler, Netfilter Linux Security...
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systems. When running on Linux, handling of the input hardware relies on evdev, while the handling of buffers relies on Generic Buffer Management (GBM)...
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Virtual files subsystem Networking subsystem Other components: ALSA, DRI, evdev, klibc, LVM, device mapper, Linux Network Scheduler, Netfilter Linux Security...
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are found under /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/. Such drivers are named e.g. evdev_drv.so, mouse_drv.so, synaptics_drv.so or wacom_drv.so. With version 1.16...
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Virtual files subsystem Networking subsystem Other components: ALSA, DRI, evdev, klibc, LVM, device mapper, Linux Network Scheduler, Netfilter Linux Security...
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modules BlueZ cgroups Console bcache Device mapper dm-cache dm-crypt DRM EDAC evdev Kernel same-page merging (KSM) LIO Framebuffer LVM KMS driver Netfilter...
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APIs to netlink protocol based Linux kernel interfaces.) libevdev (for evdev) libasound (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture) The term Linux ABI refers...
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Virtual files subsystem Networking subsystem Other components: ALSA, DRI, evdev, klibc, LVM, device mapper, Linux Network Scheduler, Netfilter Linux Security...
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such Svetoslav Slavtchev, Aivils Stoss and James Simmons worked, with the evdev and Faketty approach modifying the Linux kernel and letting more than one...
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When running on Linux kernel, handling of the input hardware relies on evdev. Maliit supports X11 as well as Wayland. Free and open-source software portal...
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