WSCONS(4) - Device Drivers Manual # WSCONS(4) - Device Drivers Manual
NAME # wscons - workstation console access
SYNOPSIS # option WSEMUL_SUN option WSEMUL_NO_VT100 option WSEMUL_DEFAULT=“xxx” option WS_KERNEL_FG=WSCOL_XXX option WS_KERNEL_BG=WSCOL_XXX option WSDISPLAY_COMPAT_USL option WSDISPLAY_COMPAT_RAWKBD
wsdisplay* at … wskbd* at … mux N wsmouse* at … mux N
pseudo-device wsmux [count]
DESCRIPTION # The wscons driver provides support for machine-independent access to the console.
wscons is made of a number of cooperating modules, in particular
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WSDISPLAY(4) - Device Drivers Manual # WSDISPLAY(4) - Device Drivers Manual
NAME # wsdisplay - generic display device support in wscons
SYNOPSIS # wsdisplay* at … option WSDISPLAY_DEFAULTSCREENS=N
DESCRIPTION # The wsdisplay driver is an abstraction layer for display devices within the wscons(4) framework. It attaches to the hardware specific display device driver and makes it available as text terminal or graphics interface.
Display devices have the ability to display characters on them (without help of an X server), either directly by hardware or through software drawing pixel data into the display memory.
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Pckbd,
Comkbd,
Intro,
Zskbd,
Hilkbd,
Wsmux,
Wsconsctl,
Ukbd,
Akbd,
Wscons,
Wskbd WSKBD(4) - Device Drivers Manual # WSKBD(4) - Device Drivers Manual
NAME # wskbd - generic keyboard support in wscons
SYNOPSIS # wskbd* at …
DESCRIPTION # The wskbd driver handles common tasks for keyboards within the wscons(4) framework. It is attached to the hardware specific keyboard drivers and provides their connection to “wsdisplay” devices and a character device interface.
The common keyboard support consists of:
Mapping from keycodes (defined by the specific keyboard driver) to keysyms (hardware independent, defined in /usr/include/dev/wscons/wsksymdef.
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Hilms,
Ums,
Wsmoused,
Intro,
Lms,
Ams,
Ubcmtp,
Utpms,
Wsmux,
Wsconsctl,
Mms,
Wscons,
Pms,
Wsmouse WSMOUSE(4) - Device Drivers Manual # WSMOUSE(4) - Device Drivers Manual
NAME # wsmouse - generic mouse support in wscons
SYNOPSIS # wsmouse* at …
DESCRIPTION # The wsmouse driver is an abstraction layer for mice and other pointing devices within the wscons(4) framework. It is attached to the hardware specific drivers and provides a character device interface which returns struct, wscons_event via read(2). For use with X servers, “mouse events” or “touch events” can be generated.
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WSMUX(4) - Device Drivers Manual # WSMUX(4) - Device Drivers Manual
NAME # wsmux - console keyboard/mouse multiplexor for wscons
SYNOPSIS # wskbd* at … mux N wsmouse* at … mux N
pseudo-device wsmux [count]
DESCRIPTION # The wsmux is a pseudo-device driver that allows several wscons(4) input devices to have their events multiplexed into one stream.
The typical usage for this device is to have two multiplexors, one for mouse events and one for keyboard events.
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