twiddled 0.1

twiddled is a userspace driver for the Twiddler 1 chord keyboard. It uses the uinput interface.

Installation:

run:
make KSRC= all

install twiddled into somewhere sensible (/usr/sbin?).

install twiddler1.tmap as /etc/twiddled/default.tmap

Requirements:

· uinput
· perl 5.6 (or newer)
· kernel headers

Usage:

./twiddled [-m < mapfile >] [-i < input device >] [-e < uinput device >] &

< mapfile > is the tmap file to load and use for interpretting keystrokes.

< input device > is the serial port to read events from.

< uinput device > is the uinput device to send events to.

Limitations:

· No mouse support yet.
· The keymap interface looks NOTHING like the original Handykey one.
· No key repeat support.
· Not properly tested yet either.
· Does not currently daemonise.



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