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-rw-r--r--Documentation/input/atarikbd.txt8
-rw-r--r--Documentation/input/iforce-protocol.txt16
-rw-r--r--Documentation/input/input-programming.txt2
3 files changed, 15 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/input/atarikbd.txt b/Documentation/input/atarikbd.txt
index ab050621e20f..f3a3ba8847ba 100644
--- a/Documentation/input/atarikbd.txt
+++ b/Documentation/input/atarikbd.txt
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ major controller faults (ROM checksum and RAM test) and such things as stuck
170keys. Any keys down at power-up are presumed to be stuck, and their BREAK 170keys. Any keys down at power-up are presumed to be stuck, and their BREAK
171(sic) code is returned (which without the preceding MAKE code is a flag for a 171(sic) code is returned (which without the preceding MAKE code is a flag for a
172keyboard error). If the controller self-test completes without error, the code 172keyboard error). If the controller self-test completes without error, the code
1730xF0 is returned. (This code will be used to indicate the version/rlease of 1730xF0 is returned. (This code will be used to indicate the version/release of
174the ikbd controller. The first release of the ikbd is version 0xF0, should 174the ikbd controller. The first release of the ikbd is version 0xF0, should
175there be a second release it will be 0xF1, and so on.) 175there be a second release it will be 0xF1, and so on.)
176The ikbd defaults to a mouse position reporting with threshold of 1 unit in 176The ikbd defaults to a mouse position reporting with threshold of 1 unit in
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ INTERROGATION MODE.
413 %nnnnmmmm ; where m is JOYSTICK1 state 413 %nnnnmmmm ; where m is JOYSTICK1 state
414 ; and n is JOYSTICK0 state 414 ; and n is JOYSTICK0 state
415 415
416Sets the ikbd to do nothing but monitor the serial command lne, maintain the 416Sets the ikbd to do nothing but monitor the serial command line, maintain the
417time-of-day clock, and monitor the joystick. The rate sets the interval 417time-of-day clock, and monitor the joystick. The rate sets the interval
418between joystick samples. 418between joystick samples.
419N.B. The user should not set the rate higher than the serial communications 419N.B. The user should not set the rate higher than the serial communications
@@ -446,10 +446,10 @@ The sample interval should be as constant as possible.
446 ; until vertical cursor key is generated before RY 446 ; until vertical cursor key is generated before RY
447 ; has elapsed 447 ; has elapsed
448 VX ; length (in tenths of seconds) of joystick closure 448 VX ; length (in tenths of seconds) of joystick closure
449 ; until horizontal cursor keystokes are generated 449 ; until horizontal cursor keystrokes are generated
450 ; after RX has elapsed 450 ; after RX has elapsed
451 VY ; length (in tenths of seconds) of joystick closure 451 VY ; length (in tenths of seconds) of joystick closure
452 ; until vertical cursor keystokes are generated 452 ; until vertical cursor keystrokes are generated
453 ; after RY has elapsed 453 ; after RY has elapsed
454 454
455In this mode, joystick 0 is scanned in a way that simulates cursor keystrokes. 455In this mode, joystick 0 is scanned in a way that simulates cursor keystrokes.
diff --git a/Documentation/input/iforce-protocol.txt b/Documentation/input/iforce-protocol.txt
index afed1ae093ed..3ac92413c874 100644
--- a/Documentation/input/iforce-protocol.txt
+++ b/Documentation/input/iforce-protocol.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ This is not a reference. Comments and corrections are welcome. To contact me,
7send an email to: johann.deneux@gmail.com 7send an email to: johann.deneux@gmail.com
8 8
9** WARNING ** 9** WARNING **
10I may not be held responsible for any dammage or harm caused if you try to 10I shall not be held responsible for any damage or harm caused if you try to
11send data to your I-Force device based on what you read in this document. 11send data to your I-Force device based on what you read in this document.
12 12
13** Preliminary Notes: 13** Preliminary Notes:
@@ -151,13 +151,13 @@ OP= ff
151Query command. Length varies according to the query type. 151Query command. Length varies according to the query type.
152The general format of this packet is: 152The general format of this packet is:
153ff 01 QUERY [INDEX] CHECKSUM 153ff 01 QUERY [INDEX] CHECKSUM
154reponses are of the same form: 154responses are of the same form:
155FF LEN QUERY VALUE_QUERIED CHECKSUM2 155FF LEN QUERY VALUE_QUERIED CHECKSUM2
156where LEN = 1 + length(VALUE_QUERIED) 156where LEN = 1 + length(VALUE_QUERIED)
157 157
158**** Query ram size **** 158**** Query ram size ****
159QUERY = 42 ('B'uffer size) 159QUERY = 42 ('B'uffer size)
160The device should reply with the same packet plus two additionnal bytes 160The device should reply with the same packet plus two additional bytes
161containing the size of the memory: 161containing the size of the memory:
162ff 03 42 03 e8 CS would mean that the device has 1000 bytes of ram available. 162ff 03 42 03 e8 CS would mean that the device has 1000 bytes of ram available.
163 163
@@ -234,12 +234,16 @@ is the amount of memory apparently needed for every set of parameters:
234 234
235** Appendix: How to study the protocol ? ** 235** Appendix: How to study the protocol ? **
236 236
2371. Generate effects using the force editor provided with the DirectX SDK, or use Immersion Studio (freely available at their web site in the developer section: www.immersion.com) 2371. Generate effects using the force editor provided with the DirectX SDK, or
2382. Start a soft spying RS232 or USB (depending on where you connected your joystick/wheel). I used ComPortSpy from fCoder (alpha version!) 238use Immersion Studio (freely available at their web site in the developer section:
239www.immersion.com)
2402. Start a soft spying RS232 or USB (depending on where you connected your
241joystick/wheel). I used ComPortSpy from fCoder (alpha version!)
2393. Play the effect, and watch what happens on the spy screen. 2423. Play the effect, and watch what happens on the spy screen.
240 243
241A few words about ComPortSpy: 244A few words about ComPortSpy:
242At first glance, this soft seems, hum, well... buggy. In fact, data appear with a few seconds latency. Personnaly, I restart it every time I play an effect. 245At first glance, this software seems, hum, well... buggy. In fact, data appear with a
246few seconds latency. Personally, I restart it every time I play an effect.
243Remember it's free (as in free beer) and alpha! 247Remember it's free (as in free beer) and alpha!
244 248
245** URLS ** 249** URLS **
diff --git a/Documentation/input/input-programming.txt b/Documentation/input/input-programming.txt
index 4d932dc66098..47fc86830cd7 100644
--- a/Documentation/input/input-programming.txt
+++ b/Documentation/input/input-programming.txt
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ In the _init function, which is called either upon module load or when
79booting the kernel, it grabs the required resources (it should also check 79booting the kernel, it grabs the required resources (it should also check
80for the presence of the device). 80for the presence of the device).
81 81
82Then it allocates a new input device structure with input_aloocate_device() 82Then it allocates a new input device structure with input_allocate_device()
83and sets up input bitfields. This way the device driver tells the other 83and sets up input bitfields. This way the device driver tells the other
84parts of the input systems what it is - what events can be generated or 84parts of the input systems what it is - what events can be generated or
85accepted by this input device. Our example device can only generate EV_KEY 85accepted by this input device. Our example device can only generate EV_KEY