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NAME

       jstest - joystick test program

SYNOPSIS

       jstest  [--normal]  [--old]  [--event] [--nonblock] [--select] <device-
       name>

DESCRIPTION

       jstest can be used to test all the features of the Linux joystick  API,
       including  non-blocking  and  select(2)  access, as well as version 0.x
       compatibility mode.

       It is also intended to serve as an example implementation for those who
       wish to learn how to write their own joystick using applications.

OPTIONS

       --normal
              One-line mode showing immediate status.

       --old  Same as --normal, using 0.x interface.

       --event
              Prints events as they come in.

       --nonblock
              Same as --event, in nonblocking mode.

       --select
              Same as --event, using select(2) call.

SEE ALSO

       fftest(1), jscal(1).

AUTHOR

       jstest was written by Vojtech Pavlik.

       This  manual  page was written by Stephen Kitt <steve@sk2.org>, for the
       Debian GNU/Linux system (but may be  used  by  others).   It  was  last
       modified for jstest version 1.2, dated March 22, 2005.