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3.\" 4.Dd July 12, 2005 5.Os 6.Dt kbdmux 4 7.Sh NAME 8.Nm kbdmux 9.Nd keyboard multiplexer 10.Sh SYNOPSIS 11.Cd device kbdmux 12.Sh DESCRIPTION 13The 14.Nm
| 3.\" 4.Dd July 12, 2005 5.Os 6.Dt kbdmux 4 7.Sh NAME 8.Nm kbdmux 9.Nd keyboard multiplexer 10.Sh SYNOPSIS 11.Cd device kbdmux 12.Sh DESCRIPTION 13The 14.Nm
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15keyboard driver provides support for basic keyboard multiplexer. 16It is built around the idea of 17.Dq super keyboard , 18that is
| 15keyboard driver provides support for basic keyboard multiplexing. 16It is built around the idea of a 17.Dq super keyboard .
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19.Nm
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20is a keyboard that consumes input from all slave keyboards attached to it.
| 19acts as a master keyboard consuming input from all slave keyboards attached to 20it.
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21.Pp 22Slave keyboards can be attached to or detached from the 23.Nm
| 21.Pp 22Slave keyboards can be attached to or detached from the 23.Nm
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24keyboard driver with
| 24keyboard driver with the
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25.Xr kbdcontrol 1 26utility. 27.Sh SEE ALSO 28.Xr kbdcontrol 1 , 29.Xr atkbd 4 , 30.Xr pcvt 4 , 31.Xr syscons 4 , 32.Xr ukbd 4
| 25.Xr kbdcontrol 1 26utility. 27.Sh SEE ALSO 28.Xr kbdcontrol 1 , 29.Xr atkbd 4 , 30.Xr pcvt 4 , 31.Xr syscons 4 , 32.Xr ukbd 4
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33.Sh CAVEAT
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34The 35.Nm 36keyboard driver switches all slave keyboards into 37.Dv K_RAW 38mode. 39Thus all slave keyboards attached to the 40.Nm 41keyboard share the same state. 42The 43.Nm 44keyboard is logically equivalent to one keyboard with lots of duplicated keys. 45.Sh HISTORY 46The 47.Nm 48module was implemented in 49.Fx 6.0 . 50.Sh AUTHORS 51.An Maksim Yevmenkin Aq m_evmenkin@yahoo.com
| 34The 35.Nm 36keyboard driver switches all slave keyboards into 37.Dv K_RAW 38mode. 39Thus all slave keyboards attached to the 40.Nm 41keyboard share the same state. 42The 43.Nm 44keyboard is logically equivalent to one keyboard with lots of duplicated keys. 45.Sh HISTORY 46The 47.Nm 48module was implemented in 49.Fx 6.0 . 50.Sh AUTHORS 51.An Maksim Yevmenkin Aq m_evmenkin@yahoo.com
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