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24.Dd September 19, 2020
25.Dt PS4DSHOCK 4
26.Os
27.Sh NAME
28.Nm ps4dshock
29.Nd Sony PlayStation 4 Dualshock 4 gamepad driver
30.Sh SYNOPSIS
31To compile this driver into the kernel,
32place the following lines in your
33kernel configuration file:
34.Bd -ragged -offset indent
35.Cd "device ps4dshock"
36.Cd "device hid"
37.Cd "device hidbus"
38.Cd "device hidmap"
39.Cd "device evdev"
40.Ed
41.Pp
42Alternatively, to load the driver as a
43module at boot time, place the following line in
44.Xr loader.conf 5 :
45.Bd -literal -offset indent
46ps4dshock_load="YES"
47.Ed
48.Sh DESCRIPTION
49The
50.Nm
51driver provides support for Sony PlayStation 4 Dualshock 4 gamepad driver.
52.Pp
53The
54.Pa /dev/input/event*
55device presents the game controller as a
56.Ar evdev
57type device.
58.Sh SYSCTL VARIABLES
59Next parameters are available as
60.Xr sysctl 8
61variables.
62Debug parameter is available as
63.Xr loader 8
64tunable as well.
65.Bl -tag -width indent
66.It Va dev.p4dshock.*.led_state
67LED state: 0 - off, 1 - on, 2 - blinking.
68.It Va dev.p4dshock.*.led_color_r
69LED color.
70Red component.
71.It Va dev.p4dshock.*.led_color_g
72LED color.
73Green component.
74.It Va dev.p4dshock.*.led_color_b
75LED color.
76Blue component.
77.It Va dev.p4dshock.*.led_delay_on
78LED blink.
79On delay, msecs.
80.It Va dev.p4dshock.*.led_delay_off
81LED blink.
82Off delay, msecs.
83.It Va hw.hid.ps4dshock.debug
84Debug output level, where 0 is debugging disabled and larger values increase
85debug message verbosity.
86Default is 0.
87.El
88.Sh FILES
89.Bl -tag -width /dev/input/event* -compact
90.It Pa /dev/input/event*
91input event device node.
92.El
93.Sh BUGS
94The
95.Nm
96does not support force-feedback events.
97.Sh HISTORY
98The
99.Nm
100driver first appeared in
101.Fx 13.0 .
102.Sh AUTHORS
103.An -nosplit
104The
105.Nm
106driver was written by
107.An Vladimir Kondratyev Aq Mt wulf@FreeBSD.org .
108