That's very clever! No complaints from my end if you want to pursue this.
I suspect this would open up FlightGear to a lot of new and interesting
input hardware, and I bet many cockpit builders would welcome generic HID
support.
Regards,
Curt.
On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Torsten Dreyer wrote:
> I Just found out that my notebook's lid switch is an input device:
>
> I: Bus=0019 Vendor=0000 Product=0005 Version=0000
> N: Name="Lid Switch"
> P: Phys=PNP0C0D/button/input0
> S: Sysfs=/devices/LNXSYSTM:00/device:00/PNP0C0D:00/input/input5
> U: Uniq=
> H: Handlers=event5
> B: EV=21
> B: SW=1
>
> So - FlightGear now pauses when I close my notebook's lid. This could be
> very
> useful when running FlightGear at work and the boss suddenly shows up on a
> short final...
>
>
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