input-remapper/keymapper/dev/utils.py

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#!/usr/bin/python3
# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
# key-mapper - GUI for device specific keyboard mappings
# Copyright (C) 2020 sezanzeb <proxima@hip70890b.de>
#
# This file is part of key-mapper.
#
# key-mapper is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
# (at your option) any later version.
#
# key-mapper is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
# GNU General Public License for more details.
#
# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
# along with key-mapper. If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
"""Utility functions for all other modules in keymapper.dev"""
import evdev
from evdev.ecodes import EV_ABS
def max_abs(device):
"""Figure out the maximum value of EV_ABS events of that device.
Like joystick movements or triggers.
"""
# since input_device.absinfo(EV_ABS).max is too new for (some?) ubuntus,
# figure out the max value via the capabilities
capabilities = device.capabilities(absinfo=True)
if EV_ABS not in capabilities:
return None
absinfos = [
entry[1] for entry in
capabilities[EV_ABS]
if isinstance(entry, tuple) and isinstance(entry[1], evdev.AbsInfo)
]
if len(absinfos) == 0:
return None
return absinfos[0].max