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authorVojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>2002-07-11 20:49:03 -0700
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <greg@kroah.com>2002-07-11 20:49:03 -0700
commit450903303e6464a8cee7e23ea5febc6d103a4204 (patch)
tree4072584f1948ba25afb30b6995a2d083a35c2787 /drivers/usb/input/Config.help
parent774921a2d9f462a63aff7cc9bf5150eba7bc60cb (diff)
[PATCH] Big HID update
This cset is update of the HID drivers to the latest version, as a part of the Input merge. It finally includes ForceFeedback support by Johann Deneux, enabling ForceFeedback on new Logitech and Microsoft devices.
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diff --git a/drivers/usb/input/Config.help b/drivers/usb/input/Config.help
index aece24054cfe..6ff790e150d8 100644
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+++ b/drivers/usb/input/Config.help
@@ -23,6 +23,23 @@ CONFIG_USB_HIDINPUT
If unsure, say Y.
+CONFIG_HID_FF
+ Say Y here is you want force feedback support for a few hid devices. See
+ below for a list of supported devices.
+ See Documentation/input/ff.txt for a description of the force feedback API.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
+CONFIG_LOGITECH_RUMBLE
+ Say Y here if you have a Logitech WingMan Cordless rumble pad and if you
+ want to enable force feedback. Note: if you say N here, this device will
+ still be supported, but without force feedback.
+
+CONFIG_HID_PID
+ Say Y yes if you have a PID-compliant joystick and wish to enable force
+ feedback for it. The Microsoft Sidewinder Force Feedback 2 is one such
+ device.
+
CONFIG_USB_HIDDEV
Say Y here if you want to support HID devices (from the USB
specification standpoint) that aren't strictly user interface
@@ -83,3 +100,17 @@ CONFIG_USB_WACOM
inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want).
The module will be called wacom.o. If you want to compile it as a
module, say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>.
+
+CONFIG_USB_POWERMATE
+ Say Y here if you want to use Griffin PowerMate or Contour Jog devices.
+ These are stainless steel dials which can measure clockwise and
+ anticlockwise rotation. The dial also acts as a pushbutton. The base
+ contains an LED which can be instructed to pulse or to switch to a
+ particular intensity.
+
+ You can download userspace tools from http://sowerbutts.com/powermate/
+
+ This driver is also available as a module ( = code which can be
+ inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want).
+ The module will be called powermate.o. If you want to compile it as a
+ module, say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>.