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296 lines
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.\" Title: xgetdevicecontrol
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.\" Author: [FIXME: author] [see http://docbook.sf.net/el/author]
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.\" Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.79.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
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.\" Date: 06/19/2019
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.\" Manual: \ \&
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.\" Source: \ \&
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.\" Language: English
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.TH "XGETDEVICECONTROL" "libmansuffix" "06/19/2019" "\ \&" "\ \&"
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.SH "NAME"
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XGetDeviceControl, XChangeDeviceControl \- query and change input device controls
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.SH "SYNOPSIS"
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#include <X11/extensions/XInput\&.h>
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XDeviceControl *XGetDeviceControl( Display *display,
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XDevice *device,
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int *controlType);
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int XChangeDeviceControl( Display *display,
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XDevice *device,
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int controlType,
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XDeviceControl *control);
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display
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Specifies the connection to the X server\&.
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device
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Specifies the device whose control is to be interrogated
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or modified\&.
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controlType
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Specifies the type of control to be interrogated or
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changed\&.
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control
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Specifies the address of an XDeviceControl structure
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that contains the new values for the Device\&.
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.SH "DESCRIPTION"
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.nf
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These requests are provided to manipulate those input devices
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that support device control\&. A BadMatch error will be generated
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if the requested device does not support any device controls\&.
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Valid device control types that can be used with these requests
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include the following:
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DEVICE_RESOLUTION: Queries or changes the resolution of
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valuators on input devices\&.
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The XGetDeviceControl request returns a pointer to an
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XDeviceControl structure\&.
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XGetDeviceControl can generate a BadDevice or BadMatch error\&.
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The XChangeDeviceControl request modifies the values of one
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control on the specified device\&. The control is identified by
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the id field of the XDeviceControl structure that is passed
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with the request\&.
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XChangeDeviceControl can generate a BadDevice, BadMatch, or
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BadValue error\&.
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.SH "STRUCTURES"
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Each control is described by a structure specific to that control\&.
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These structures are defined in the file XInput\&.h\&.
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XDeviceControl is a generic structure that contains two fields
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that are at the beginning of each class of control:
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typedef struct {
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XID class;
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int length;
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} XDeviceControl;
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The XDeviceResolutionState structure defines the information
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that is returned for device resolution for devices with
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valuators\&.
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typedef struct {
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XID control;
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int length;
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int num_valuators;
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int* resolutions;
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int* min_resolutions;
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int* max_resolutions;
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} XDeviceResolutionState;
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The XDeviceResolutionControl structure defines the attributes
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that can be controlled for keyboard Devices\&.
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typedef struct {
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XID control;
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int length;
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int first_valuator;
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int num_valuators;
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int* resolutions;
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} XDeviceResolutionControl;
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.SH "DIAGNOSTICS"
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.nf
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BadDevice
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An invalid device was specified\&. The specified device
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does not exist or has not been opened by this client via
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XOpenInputDevice\&. This error may also occur if some
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other client has caused the specified device to become
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the X keyboard or X pointer device via the
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XChangeKeyboardDevice or XChangePointerDevice requests\&.
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.nf
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BadMatch
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This error may occur if an XGetDeviceControl request was
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made specifying a device that has no controls or an
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XChangeDeviceControl request was made with an
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XDeviceControl structure that contains an invalid Device
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type\&. It may also occur if an invalid combination of
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mask bits is specified ( DvKey but no DvAutoRepeatMode
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for keyboard Devices), or if an invalid KeySym is
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specified for a string Device\&.
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BadValue
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Some numeric value falls outside the range of values
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accepted by the XChangeDeviceControl request\&. Unless a
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specific range is specified for an argument, the full
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range defined by the argument\*(Aqs type is accepted\&. Any
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argument defined as a set of alternatives can generate
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this error\&.
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