Value | Meaning |
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Mouse0 | the device is a mouse. (This will be reported for the core pointer, even if it is something else, such as a trackball.) |
Pen1 | the device is a stylus of a graphics tablet or similar device. |
Keyboard2 | the device is a keyboard. |
Touchscreen3 | the device is a direct-input touch device, such as a touchscreen or tablet |
Touchpad4 | the device is an indirect touch device, such as a touchpad |
Trackpoint5 | the device is a trackpoint |
TabletPad6 | the device is a "pad", a collection of buttons, rings and strips found in drawing tablets |
An enumeration describing the type of an input device in general terms.