On Wed, Jun 3, 2015 at 6:16 PM, Jason Kridner <[email protected]> wrote: > All interested in http://campaign.circuithub.com/beaglebone-gamingcape, > > I'm trying to make sure the kernel and software image are suitable for > giving the green light to CircuitHub to start shipping the Gaming > Capes. I wanted to give people a chance to give some feedback on what > ideally should be done, save off some notes on my current > progress---and enable you to try it out if you happen to have built > one of these capes. > > I've been starting by patching up the 3.8 kernel > (firmware/capes/BEAGLEBOY-0013.dts): > > http://builds.beagleboard.org/builders/build-kernel/builds/45 > > On-going work on the install instructions are at: > > https://github.com/jadonk/gamingcape/blob/master/software/install.sh > > If the EEPROM isn't programmed, you'll need to short the WP line to > ground and run: > > https://github.com/jadonk/gamingcape/blob/master/software/write_eeprom.sh > > What I haven't yet worked out, but am looking at resolving are: > > * adding a joystick driver for the joystick (not just analog values) > --- my current thoughts are either using /dev/uinput and a > userspace application or > --- modifying the input/joystick/analog.c driver to use device tree > and ADC converters > * get the mouse working under X11 using the joystick and buttons > --- I've hacked on xorg.conf files to get xserver-xorg-input-evdev > drivers loaded, but I don't seem to be seeing the the "mouse" clicks > (/var/log/Xorg.0.log - http://paste.debian.net/198458/)
xserver-xorg-input-joystick should be able to handle this.. It allows a bunch of customization: http://www.x.org/releases/X11R7.7/doc/man/man4/joystick.4.xhtml Regards, -- Robert Nelson https://rcn-ee.com/ -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
