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Libevdev playground #gsoc
#include <stdio.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <errno.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <libevdev/libevdev.h>
#include <glib.h>
// A lot of the following code has been adapted from SDL
// Dependencies are glib and libevdev so compile with:
// gcc `pkg-config --cflags --libs libevdev glib-2.0` gamepad-libevdev-playground.c
void get_guid(struct libevdev *dev, guint16 * guid) {
guid[0] = GINT16_TO_LE(libevdev_get_id_bustype(dev));
guid[1] = 0;
guid[2] = GINT16_TO_LE(libevdev_get_id_vendor(dev));
guid[3] = 0;
guid[4] = GINT16_TO_LE(libevdev_get_id_product(dev));
guid[5] = 0;
guid[6] = GINT16_TO_LE(libevdev_get_id_version(dev));
guid[7] = 0;
}
void guid_to_string(guint16 * guid, char * guidstr) {
static const char k_rgchHexToASCII[] = "0123456789abcdef";
int i;
for (i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
unsigned char c = guid[i];
*guidstr++ = k_rgchHexToASCII[c >> 4];
*guidstr++ = k_rgchHexToASCII[c & 0x0F];
c = guid[i] >> 8;
*guidstr++ = k_rgchHexToASCII[c >> 4];
*guidstr++ = k_rgchHexToASCII[c & 0x0F];
}
*guidstr = '\0';
}
int main () {
int i;
struct libevdev *dev = NULL;
int fd;
int rc = 1;
// Detect the first joystick event file
GDir* dir = g_dir_open("/dev/input/by-path/", 0, NULL);
const gchar * fname;
while ((fname = g_dir_read_name (dir))) {
if (g_str_has_suffix (fname, "event-joystick")) break;
}
printf("Opening event file /dev/input/by-path/%s\n", fname);
fd = open(g_strconcat("/dev/input/by-path/", fname, NULL), O_RDONLY|O_NONBLOCK);
rc = libevdev_new_from_fd(fd, &dev);
if (rc < 0) {
fprintf(stderr, "Failed to init libevdev (%s)\n", strerror(-rc));
exit(1);
}
printf("Input device name: \"%s\"\n", libevdev_get_name(dev));
printf("Input device ID: bus %#x vendor %#x product %#x\n",
libevdev_get_id_bustype(dev),
libevdev_get_id_vendor(dev),
libevdev_get_id_product(dev));
// GUID stuff
guint16 guid[8];
get_guid(dev, guid);
char guidstr[33];
guid_to_string(guid, guidstr);
printf("Input device GUID %s\n", guidstr);
// printf("KEY_MAX : %d\tBTN_JOYSTICK : %d\tBTN_MISC : %d\n", KEY_MAX, BTN_JOYSTICK, BTN_MISC);
printf("\n\n");
// Get info about buttons
int nbuttons = 0;
guint8 key_map[KEY_MAX];
for (i = BTN_JOYSTICK; i < KEY_MAX; ++i) {
if (libevdev_has_event_code(dev, EV_KEY, i)) {
printf("%d - Joystick has button: 0x%x - %s\n", nbuttons, i,
libevdev_event_code_get_name(EV_KEY, i));
key_map[i - BTN_MISC] = nbuttons;
++nbuttons;
}
}
for (i = BTN_MISC; i < BTN_JOYSTICK; ++i) {
if (libevdev_has_event_code(dev, EV_KEY, i)) {
printf("%d - Joystick has button: 0x%x - %s\n", nbuttons, i,
libevdev_event_code_get_name(EV_KEY, i));
key_map[i - BTN_MISC] = nbuttons;
++nbuttons;
}
}
printf("\n\n");
// Get info about axes
int naxes;
guint8 abs_map[ABS_MAX];
for (i = 0; i < ABS_MAX; ++i) {
/* Skip hats */
if (i == ABS_HAT0X) {
i = ABS_HAT3Y;
continue;
}
if (libevdev_has_event_code(dev, EV_ABS, i)) {
const struct input_absinfo *absinfo = libevdev_get_abs_info(dev, i);
printf("Joystick has absolute axis: 0x%.2x - %s\n", i, libevdev_event_code_get_name(EV_ABS, i));
printf("Values = { %d, %d, %d, %d, %d }\n",
absinfo->value, absinfo->minimum, absinfo->maximum,
absinfo->fuzz, absinfo->flat);
abs_map[i] = naxes;
++naxes;
}
}
printf("\n\n");
// Get info about hats
int nhats = 0;
for (i = ABS_HAT0X; i <= ABS_HAT3Y; i += 2) {
if (libevdev_has_event_code(dev, EV_ABS, i) || libevdev_has_event_code(dev, EV_ABS, i+1)) {
const struct input_absinfo *absinfo = libevdev_get_abs_info(dev, i);
if (absinfo == NULL) continue;
printf("Joystick has hat %d\n", (i - ABS_HAT0X) / 2);
printf("Values = { %d, %d, %d, %d, %d }\n",
absinfo->value, absinfo->minimum, absinfo->maximum,
absinfo->fuzz, absinfo->flat);
++nhats;
}
}
printf("\n\n");
// Poll events
do {
struct input_event ev;
rc = libevdev_next_event(dev, LIBEVDEV_READ_FLAG_NORMAL, &ev);
if (rc == 0) {
switch (ev.type) {
case EV_KEY:
if (ev.code >= BTN_MISC) {
printf("Button %d\n", key_map[ev.code - BTN_MISC]);
}
break;
case EV_ABS:
switch (ev.code) {
case ABS_HAT0X:
case ABS_HAT0Y:
case ABS_HAT1X:
case ABS_HAT1Y:
case ABS_HAT2X:
case ABS_HAT2Y:
case ABS_HAT3X:
case ABS_HAT3Y:
ev.code -= ABS_HAT0X;
printf("Hat %d Axis %d Value %d\n", ev.code / 2, ev.code % 2, ev.value);
break;
default:
printf("Axis %d Value %d\n", abs_map[ev.code], ev.value);
break;
}
break;
case EV_REL:
switch (ev.code) {
case REL_X:
case REL_Y:
ev.code -= REL_X;
printf("Ball %d Axis %d Value %d\n", ev.code / 2, ev.code % 2, ev.value);
break;
default:
break;
}
break;
}
}
} while (rc == 1 || rc == 0 || rc == -EAGAIN);
}
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arduent commented Aug 1, 2020

ln 117: compile error, naxes undefined, probably should set on line 103: "int naxes = 0;"

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