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27.Dd May 25, 2010
28.Dt UEP 4
29.Os
30.Sh NAME
31.Nm uep
32.Nd eGalax touchscreen driver
33.Sh SYNOPSIS
34To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines into
35your kernel configuration file:
36.Bd -ragged -offset indent
37.Cd "device uep"
38.Cd "device usb"
39.Ed
40.Pp
41Alternatively, to load the driver as a
42module at boot time, place the following line in
43.Xr loader.conf 5 :
44.Bd -literal -offset indent
45uep_load="YES"
46.Ed
47.Sh DESCRIPTION
48The
49.Nm
50driver provides support for the eGalax onscreen touch panels.
51.Pp
52The driver is stub.
53It just probes and attaches to USB device, creates device entry
54and feeds reassembled packets from the hardware to it.
55.Pp
56To get mouse working in
57.Xr X 7 ,
58one needs to install
59.Pa ports/x11-drivers/xf86-input-egalax .
60.Sh FILES
61.Nm
62creates a blocking pseudo\-device file,
63.Pa /dev/uep0 .
64.Sh SEE ALSO
65.Xr usb 4 ,
66.Xr loader.conf 5 ,
67.Xr xorg.conf 5 Pq Pa ports/x11/xorg ,
68.Xr egalax 4 Pq Pa ports/x11-drivers/xf86-input-egalax .
69.Sh AUTHORS
70.An -nosplit
71The
72.Nm
73driver was written by
74.An Gleb Smirnoff Aq Mt glebius@FreeBSD.org .
75.Sh BUGS
76.Nm
77can't act like
78.Xr sysmouse 4 ,
79since the latter does not support absolute motion events.
80