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.Dd May 20, 2002
.Dt SPIC 4
.Os
.Sh NAME
.Nm spic
.Nd Sony Programmable I/O Controller device driver
.Sh SYNOPSIS
.Cd "device spic"
.Sh DESCRIPTION
The
.Nm
driver allows using
.Xr moused 8
to drive the Sony Vaio Jogdial device found on several Sony Vaio models.
It works by mapping the forward, backwards, up, and down inputs to
.Dq l ,
.Dq r ,
.Dq u ,
and
.Dq d ,
respectively.
From that a program reading the Jogdial can decide what to do.
Some actions might include scrolling, mimicking mouse buttons, launching
applications, or other useful things.
.Sh HISTORY
The
.Nm
device driver first appeared in
.Fx 4.6 .
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr moused 8
.Sh AUTHORS
.An Nick Sayer Aq nsayer@FreeBSD.org
.An Will Andrews Aq will@FreeBSD.org