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26 .Dd September 14, 2020
31 .Nd Generic HID game controller (joystick/gamepad) driver
33 To compile this driver into the kernel,
34 place the following lines in your
35 kernel configuration file:
36 .Bd -ragged -offset indent
44 Alternatively, to load the driver as a
45 module at boot time, place the following line in
47 .Bd -literal -offset indent
53 driver provides support for generic game controllers (joysticks/gamepads)
54 that attach to the HID transport backend.
62 device presents the game controller as a
66 The following variable is available as both
71 .Bl -tag -width indent
72 .It Va dev.hgame.X.debug
73 Debug output level, where 0 is debugging disabled and larger values increase
74 debug message verbosity.
78 It's default value is set with
81 .Bl -tag -width indent
82 .It Va hw.hid.hgame.debug
85 .Bl -tag -width /dev/input/event* -compact
86 .It Pa /dev/input/event*
87 input event device node.
95 driver first appeared in
101 driver was written by
102 .An Greg V Aq Mt greg@unrelenting.technology .
104 This manual page was written by
105 .An Vladimir Kondratyev Aq Mt wulf@FreeBSD.org .