a device that one can use to feed data into the PC; eg a mouse, keyboard, scanner, IR receiver
Questions tagged [input-devices]
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Neo smartpen for input
Is there a way to use the superb Neo Smartpen (or Moleskine+) as an input device (let's say for Inkscape)?
The pen offers Bluetooth connection and there's an open-source SDK in GitHub.

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Scripting the input device
On macOS I currently use hammerspoon to script all kinds of automations. It offers APIs to the clipboard buffer, window placement, and many more (c.f. the API doc).
Most importantly, it offers the possibility to handle keyboard input, which I use to…

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Configuring Third-Part Xbox 360 controller with Ubuntu 20.04
I'm trying to set up a third party xbox 360 controller I got off of amazon but I'm not having any luck with it. It reports to the OS as an official 360 controller, but neither xpad or xboxdrv seem to be working with it. When it's connected to the…
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Keyboard and mouse stopped working after reboot on Xubuntu 18
My keyboard and mouse stopped working after a reboot of Xubuntu 18x64. Recent changes : installed VirtualBox
Most recent log entries (only show non empty logs after last…

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mouse and keyboard unresponsive OR black screen
I'm very new to Kubuntu. After several attempts I was able to finally install Kubuntu successfully. After the reboot, I got to the login screen. Nothing unusual until I login when the mouse and keyboard do not work at all. The lights are still up…

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Map an Input From Keyboard to a Position on Screen
This is one complicated question, but here is what I am trying to accomplish.
I want to set the WASD keys and maybe others to a specific position on screen so that for example, if I press the W key, it would behave as if I clicked/touched/dragged in…

Luis Alvarado
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