From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Aug 13 08:05:21 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EBFC916A4CE for ; Fri, 13 Aug 2004 08:05:21 +0000 (GMT) Received: from relay.butya.kz (butya-gw.butya.kz [212.19.129.142]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5D49143D1D for ; Fri, 13 Aug 2004 08:05:16 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bp@butya.kz) Received: from lion.butya.kz (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by relay.butya.kz (Postfix) with SMTP id 6A19A5CB3; Fri, 13 Aug 2004 15:05:11 +0700 (ALMST) Received: from relay.butya.kz (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by localhost.butya.kz (Postfix) with ESMTP id 40A885CB0; Fri, 13 Aug 2004 15:05:11 +0700 (ALMST) Received: by relay.butya.kz (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 396315CAF; Fri, 13 Aug 2004 15:05:11 +0700 (ALMST) Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 15:05:11 +0700 From: Boris Popov To: Maksim Yevmenkin Message-ID: <20040813080511.GB1615@vertex.kz> References: <411BFBF1.9000905@savvis.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <411BFBF1.9000905@savvis.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [RFC] virtual AT keyboard driver X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 08:05:22 -0000 On Thu, Aug 12, 2004 at 04:23:29PM -0700, Maksim Yevmenkin wrote: > > i need an expert opinion on the following problem. > > basically i would like to be able to use things like wireless (bluetooth > in particular) keyboard and mouse. in this case a piece of software > (bluetooth hid daemon) runs on the host and talks to the wireless hid > devices (keyboard, mouse etc.) the daemon receives the input from the > device and passes it to the host. Well, I'm not an expert in this area but faced the same problem: in some embedded systems - we're used infrared non-standard keyboards and small (128x64 dots) LCD displays. My solution were very close to yours just interpolated to 4.8 codebase. It worked well enough and having such driver in the base system will be a big help indeed. -- Boris Popov