This is a pure Go package for the Linux evdev interface, without cgo dependencies.
The Linux evdev interface is the userspace interface to interact with input devices such as keyboard, mice, joysticks, touchscreens, rotary encoders etc.
The implementation in this package has the following features:
ABS_X
, ...) including their min/max values and
current stateconst
definitions and maps for types and codes from the kernel include headersgo get github.com/holoplot/go-evdev
And then use it in your source code.
import "github.com/holoplot/go-evdev"
To re-generate codes.go
from the latest kernel headers, use the following command.
go run build/gen-codes/main.go
You can optionally validate generated string mappings with go run build/gen-codes-validate/main.go
See the code in cmd/evtest
for an example.
See file LICENSE
for details.