An input device is any peripheral that provides input to a computer, such as mice and keyboards.

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Using an Android phone or tablet as a keyboard or mouse

There are many remote apps to let Android devices control XBMC installations. Is there anything that would act as a generic keyboard or mouse, to allow an Android phone to control Raspbian, ...
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Documentation for SPI driver

Ive found a lot of infomation on how to enable the SPI device on my raspberry pi, and a bit on how to use certain libraries for python, but im missing something on how to actually use the SPI driver ...
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5-Bit to 32 Port Microcontrollers

Are there any 5-bit to 32 Port Chips, that would operate: Converting from 5-bit: inputs: 5 bit address 1 bit value 1 bit clock outputs: 32x 1 bit value (outputs toggled) Converting to ...
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Forward mouse and keyboard input to X session

I'm accessing my Pi via SSH. My network is too slow to actually forward the Pi's desktop back to my laptop, so I have a monitor connected to my Pi. When I startx through Putty, I see the desktop on ...
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Is it possible to record an RCA signal with the Raspberry Pi?

Does anybody know of a way to record the RCA video output from a security camera with the Raspberry pi? I know that the Raspberry Pi has an RCA output, but this won't work for recording. Would an RCA ...
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How to connect Pi to a homemade board, and communicate with it?

I'd like to make a small "MCU" consisting of a camera, a mic, some LEDs, and probably a cheap ARM CPU. I'm calling this my "SMIC" (streaming media IC). I'd like to connect this SMIC MCU to a ...
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Is there any way to use a joystick as a mouse?

In order to cut down on connected devices, is there any way to use a connected USB gamepad as a mouse? Bonus points to anyone who can make it also act as the keyboard. As a clarification, the ...
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What qualities should I look for in a small, 7“ or 10” monitor?

Hi, which small small and portable monitors would you suggest to combine with Raspberry Pi. As Raspberry Pi is part of huge range of different project please suggest which would be best in each of ...
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Why are there delays and input issues when using my wireless keyboard?

I booted up my Raspberry Pi for the first time and I plugged in my USB dongle for my wireless keyboard and mouse. It booted up fine but when I type keys either don't appear on the screen or they ...
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Connecting a touch panel display to the Raspberry Pi? [duplicate]

Possible Duplicate: How can I determine if a given touchscreen is compatible? I have two choices of touch panel display to connect to my Raspberry Pi: Reach Technologies SLCD43 Amulet ...
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Simple Keyboard Configuration

My USB keyboard was configured slightly wrong. So far I have only tried it with the Debian image. Certain keys were not in the right place (such as the '~' character). I know how to change the ...
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How can I determine if a given touchscreen is compatible?

I want to attach a touchscreen to my Raspberry Pi. While doing some internet search about this, I found out that this is not trivial, because not all touchscreens are compatible. How do I find out, ...