usb programming in linux

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Hello every one,
I just want to know, if i connect an USB mouse to port,
how to get the raw information to read from the mouse and use the same data for my own application,
or please suggest me some site links to go through,
so that i can refer the same and get solved from this problem,
awaiting for your valuable information.I need to implement this using library functions using c code.

Thank you

Posted 15-Dec-10 2:25am

mahesh_135

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HimanshuJoshi · Answer 1 · 2010-12-15T05:21:00

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You need to learn about "usb serial driver programming" in Linux. Search for that in google and also refer to Linux device drivers[^] book which is a comprehensive guide for writing such drivers.

Posted 15-Dec-10 5:21am

HimanshuJoshi