1 .\" $Id: kbdmux.4,v 1.1 2005/07/14 20:32:10 max Exp $
2 .\" $FreeBSD: src/share/man/man4/kbdmux.4,v 1.5 2006/05/17 09:33:06 phk Exp $
9 .Nd "keyboard multiplexer"
11 To compile this driver into the kernel,
12 place the following line in your
13 kernel configuration file:
14 .Bd -ragged -offset indent
17 Alternatively, to load the driver as a
18 module at boot time, place the following line in
20 .Bd -literal -offset indent
25 .\".Pa /boot/device.hints :
26 .\".Cd hint.kbdmux.0.disabled="1"
30 keyboard driver provides support for basic keyboard multiplexing.
31 It is built around the idea of a
32 .Dq "super keyboard" .
36 acts as a master keyboard consuming input from all slave keyboards attached to
39 Slave keyboards can be attached to or detached from the
41 keyboard driver with the
52 keyboard driver switches all slave keyboards into
55 Thus all slave keyboards attached to the
57 keyboard share the same state.
60 keyboard is logically equivalent to one keyboard with lots of duplicated keys.
64 module was implemented in
70 .An Maksim Yevmenkin Aq m_evmenkin@yahoo.com