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25.Dd August 19, 2017
26.Dt WMT 4
27.Os
28.Sh NAME
29.Nm wmt
30.Nd MS Windows 7/8/10 - compatible USB HID multi-touch device driver
31.Sh SYNOPSIS
32To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines into
33your kernel configuration file:
34.Bd -ragged -offset indent
35.Cd "device wmt"
36.Cd "device usb"
37.Cd "device hid"
38.Cd "device evdev"
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
45wmt_load="YES"
46.Ed
47.Sh DESCRIPTION
48The
49.Nm
50driver provides support for the MS Windows 7/8/10 - compatible USB HID
51multi-touch devices found in many laptops.
52.Pp
53To get multi-touch device working in
54.Xr X 7 Pq Pa ports/x11/xorg-docs ,
55install
56.Pa ports/x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev .
57.Sh FILES
58.Nm
59creates a pseudo-device file,
60.Pa /dev/input/eventX
61which presents the multi-touch device as an input event device.
62.Sh SEE ALSO
63.Xr usb 4 ,
64.Xr loader.conf 5 ,
65.Xr xorg.conf 5 Pq Pa ports/x11/xorg ,
66.Xr evdev 4 Pq Pa ports/x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev .
67.Sh AUTHORS
68.An -nosplit
69The
70.Nm
71driver was written by
72.An Vladimir Kondratyev Aq Mt wulf@FreeBSD.org .
73.Sh BUGS
74.Nm
75cannot act like
76.Xr sysmouse 4 ,
77as
78.Xr sysmouse 4
79does not support absolute motion events.
80