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{{Application|image=hid36x36.png|caption=HID icon|name=HID|author=[[XAT|X-Ample Technology]]|os=Iyonix PCs with RISC OS 5.09 or greater|desc=HID offers advanced support for USB Human Interface Devices, including enhanced keyboards, wheel mice, barcode scanners etc.|translations=None|url=http://www.xat.nl/en/riscos/sw/usb/hid/|alt=None}}

HID stands for ''Human Interface Device'', a class of USB devices including mice, keyboards, joysticks and other input hardware.
HID stands for ''Human Interface Device'', a class of USB devices including mice, keyboards, joysticks and other input hardware.


HID is also the name of an [[Iyonix]]-only program from [[XAT|X-Ample Technology]] designed to facilitate the use of such USB devices on RISC OS. The program includes the following features:
HID is also the name of an [[Iyonix|Iyonix-only]] program from [[XAT|X-Ample Technology]] designed to facilitate the use of such USB devices on RISC OS. The program includes the following features:


* Configuration of keys and scroll wheels on extended multimedia keyboards
* Configuration of keys and scroll wheels on extended multimedia keyboards
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HID is sold by [[XAT|X-Ample Technology]], who are the company behind the long awaited [[Impression X]].
HID is sold by [[XAT|X-Ample Technology]], who are the company behind the long awaited [[Impression X]].


HID is unrestricted [[shareware]] and costs GBP10 to register.
HID is unrestricted [[shareware]] and costs £10 or €15 to register.
====Website====
[http://www.xat.nl/en/riscos/sw/usb/hid/ HID website]

Revision as of 22:45, 7 November 2007

HID
Icon:
HID icon
Maintained by: {{{maintainer}}}
Description: HID offers advanced support for USB Human Interface Devices, including enhanced keyboards, wheel mice, barcode scanners etc.
OS Restrictions: Iyonix PCs with RISC OS 5.09 or greater
Languages: {{{languages}}}
Alternatives: None
Website: http://www.xat.nl/en/riscos/sw/usb/hid/


HID stands for Human Interface Device, a class of USB devices including mice, keyboards, joysticks and other input hardware.

HID is also the name of an Iyonix-only program from X-Ample Technology designed to facilitate the use of such USB devices on RISC OS. The program includes the following features:

  • Configuration of keys and scroll wheels on extended multimedia keyboards
  • Per-application control of the mouse scroll wheel (including horizontal scrolling)
  • Extended keyboard handling via Alt-key combinations
  • Joystick support
  • Keyboard control of music player applications such as DigitalCD

HID is sold by X-Ample Technology, who are the company behind the long awaited Impression X.

HID is unrestricted shareware and costs £10 or €15 to register.