notes/Read Mouse Inputs in C gcc-E9pmEpDi.sh
#include <stdio.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
int main(){
int fd, bytes;
unsigned char data[3];
//set mouse device location
const char *mouseDevice = "/dev/input/mice";
// Open Mouse as Read Only
fd = open(mouseDevice, O_RDONLY);
if(fd == -1){
printf("ERROR Opening %s\n", mouseDevice);
printf("You may not have permission to read from this device.\n");
return -1;
}
int l, m, r;
signed char x, y;
while(1){
// Read Mouse
bytes = read(fd, data, sizeof(data));
if(bytes > 0){
l = data[0] & 0x1;
r = data[0] & 0x2;
m = data[0] & 0x4;
x = data[1];
y = data[2];
/*action if left mouse button is clicked
if(l == 1){
printf("Left Mouse Button Clicked.\n");
}
*/
printf("x=%d, y=%d, l=%d, m=%d, r=%d\n", x, y, l, m, r);
}
}
return 0;
}
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