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.Dd December 16, 1996 .Dt MOUSED 8 .Os FreeBSD .Sh NAME .Nm moused .Nd pass mouse data to console driver .Sh SYNOPSIS .Nm .Op Fl DRcdfs .Op Fl r Ar samplerate .Op Fl S Ar baudrate .Fl p Ar port .Fl t Ar mousetype .Sh DESCRIPTION The mouse daemon listens to a serial port for mouse data, interprets the data and then passes ioctls to the console driver.

p The options are as follows: l -tag -width indent t Fl D Lower DTR on the serial port. t Fl R Lower RTS on the serial port. t Fl S Ar baudrate Select the baudrate for the serial port (1200 to 9600). t Fl c Enable ChordMiddle option. t Fl d Enable debugging messages. t Fl f Do not become a daemon and instead run as a foreground process. t Fl p Ar port Use .Ar port as the serial port to communicate with the mouse. t Fl r Set the bit sample rate on devices that support it (in Dots Per Inch). t Fl s Select a baudrate of 9600 for the serial line. t Fl t Ar mousetype Specify the type of mouse attached to the serial port. Valid mouse types are:

p l -tag -compact -width mousesystemsxxx t microsoft Microsoft mouse t mousesystems Mouse systems Corp mouse t mmseries MM Series mouse t logitech Logitech mouse t busmouse A bus mouse t mouseman Logitech MouseMan and TrackMan t ps/2 PS/2 mouse t mmhittab MM HitTablet .El .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr keyboard 4 , .Xr pcvt 4 , .Xr screen 4 .Sh AUTHORS The .Nm command was written by Michael Smith. This manual page was written by Mike Pritchard <mpp@FreeBSD.org>. .Sh HISTORY The .Nm moused command first appeared in .Fx 2.2 .