> This is my first contribution to QEMU: I've written a virtual piece of > hardware (e.g. ports) that the mouse pointer can be used as an absolute > pointing device even with non USB devices, e.g. with DOS and doesn't need > any high memory usage USB driver. This is necessary for e.g. VNC remote > access, this was my primary motivation.
Why not just use the existing vmmouse? > To use it you need a mouse driver (e.g. cutemouse, > http://cutemouse.sourceforge.net/) and an QEMU mouse TSR. > Further the mouse TSR emulates also a HP-HIL 45911 tablet digitizer. This > device has been chosen because an Interrupt interface exists at INT 6Fh and > therefore it is relativly easy to emulate (all other devices I've evaluated > use the serial port and are therefore much more complex to emulate) However emulating an actual tablet connected to the serial port means you don't need any custom guest software. >Further I've written a simple logging debug ports functionality to debug the >driver This looks a lot like the existing isa-debugcon. Paul
