Evdev input driver

Tablet setup with xfinput-evdev. In this HOWTO the basics of graphics tablet configuration and set up with the evdev X driver is covered. For many the tablet will work out of the box and not require anything further. However depending on your system set up and work flow you may want to make a few tweaks and this page shows you how to do that.  · -xfinput-evdev - Generic Linux input driver for the Xorg X server-. evdev is an Xorg input driver for Linux´s generic event devices. It therefore supports all input devices that the kernel knows about, including most mice, keyboards, tablets and touchscreens. evdev is the default driver on the major Linux distributions. The evdev driver can serve as both a pointer and a keyboard input device. Multiple input devices are supported by multiple .

xfinput-evdev0:xdrivers/xfinput-evdev; To install the port: cd /usr/ports/xdrivers/xfinput-evdev/ make install clean To add the package, run one of these commands: pkg install xdrivers/xfinput-evdev; pkg install xfinput-evdev; PKGNAME: xfinput-evdev Flavors: there is no flavor information for this port. distinfo. A quick overview of the evdev input driver xfinput-evdev is the hotplugging-capable input driver to be used for mice and keyboards (and other devices, if appropriate). One main difference is that it uses devices files such as /dev/input/event0 instead of /dev/input/mouse0 (like the mouse driver does for example). 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57

Evdev is commonly used by Linux desktops -- both www.doorway.ru and Wayland/Weston -- for input devices implemented by kernel drivers. Generic Linux input driver for the Xorg X server. evdev is an Xorg input driver for Linux's generic event devices. It therefore supports all input devices. Generic Linux input driver for the Xorg X server.