spic(4)

NAME

spic - Sony Programmable I/O Controller device driver

SYNOPSIS

device spic

DESCRIPTION

The spic driver allows using moused(8) to drive the Sony

Vaio Jogdial
device found on several Sony Vaio models. It works by map

ping the forward, backwards, up, and down inputs to ``l'', ``r'', ``u'',

and ``d'',
respectively. From that a program reading the Jogdial can

decide what to
do. Some actions might include scrolling, mimicking mouse

buttons,
launching applications, or other useful things.

SEE ALSO

moused(8)

HISTORY

The spic device driver first appeared in FreeBSD 4.6.

AUTHORS

Nick Sayer <nsayer@FreeBSD.org>
Will Andrews <will@FreeBSD.org>

BSD May 20, 2002

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