rsc3/doc-schelp/HelpSource/Classes/HIDUsage.scrbl

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#lang scribble/manual
@(require (for-label racket))
@title{HIDUsage}
Helper class to read usage information from HID usage tables@section{categories}
External Control>HID
@section{related}
Classes/HID, Classes/HIDElement, Classes/HIDCollection, Guides/Working_with_HID
@section{description}
HID functionality is described by the USB HID standard usage tables. Each element and collection has a usage page and index, describing the type of control that it provides. This class allows to query the name of a usage and page based on the indices read from the device. This class is primarily used internally by other HID classes.
@section{CLASSMETHODS}
@section{PRIVATE}
initClass
@section{METHOD}
getUsageDescription
Retrieve the standard usage name and pagename of an HID usage element or collection.
@section{ARGUMENT}
usagePage
usage page number
@section{ARGUMENT}
usage
usage index
@section{returns}
an Array with the pageName and usageName
@section{METHOD}
hutDirectory
Directory where the yaml files with the HID usage tables are stored.
@section{METHOD}
readHUTFile
Reads and parses the HID usage table file. Called from getUsageDescription to read in the usage table.
@section{ARGUMENT}
yamlfile
the filename of the yamlfile with a particular usage table, relative to the hutDirectory.
@section{returns}
an IdentityDictionary representing the table
@section{METHOD}
getUsageIds
Retrieve usage id and page id from the usageName.
@section{ARGUMENT}
usageName
the usage name
@section{returns}
an Array with the page id and the usage id
@section{METHOD}
idsToName
Retrieve the standard usage name and pagename of an HID usage element or collection.
@section{ARGUMENT}
page
the usage page id
@section{ARGUMENT}
usage
the usage id
@section{returns}
the usage name
@section{METHOD}
usageIDsToName
MultiLevelIdentityDictionary containing a map of page ids, usage ids to usage names.
@section{METHOD}
usageNameToIDs
IdentityDictionary containing a map of usageNames to page ids and usage ids.
@section{EXAMPLES}
Get the usage description for a collection or element with usage page 1 and usage index 5
@racketblock[
HIDUsage.getUsageDescription( 1, 5 );
]