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HID stands for ''Human Interface |
HID stands for ''Human Interface Device'', a class of USB devices including mice, keyboards, joysticks and other input hardware. |
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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: |
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Its primary purpose seems to be configuration of Multimedia keys on USB keyboards. |
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* Configuration of keys and scroll wheels on extended multimedia keyboards |
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* Per-application control of the mouse scroll wheel (including horizontal scrolling) |
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* Extended keyboard handling via Alt-key combinations |
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* Joystick support |
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* Keyboard control of music player applications such as [[DigitalCD]] |
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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]]. |
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HID is unrestricted [[shareware]] and costs GBP10 to register. |
HID is unrestricted [[shareware]] and costs GBP10 to register. |
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====Website==== |
====Website==== |
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[http://www.xat.nl/en/riscos/sw/hid/ HID website] |
[http://www.xat.nl/en/riscos/sw/usb/hid/ HID website] |
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Revision as of 17:31, 4 January 2007
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 GBP10 to register.
