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authorPeter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net>2012-10-02 14:40:05 +1000
committerSascha Hlusiak <saschahlusiak@arcor.de>2012-10-03 16:07:47 +0200
commit0303d5418ec7a3825433e308f195fc41fecb9ded (patch)
tree5470acf58f89472ab71ea25e1efbd6bdacb5f0e3
parentacd398ac712689fb5239410d1da706752aa60a33 (diff)
man: point out that the joystick module is not a joystick driver
Signed-off-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net> Signed-off-by: Sascha Hlusiak <saschahlusiak@arcor.de>
-rw-r--r--man/joystick.man8
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man/joystick.man b/man/joystick.man
index 9f38ceb..274e4c5 100644
--- a/man/joystick.man
+++ b/man/joystick.man
@@ -19,7 +19,13 @@ Snipped for xorg.conf.d(5):
.SH DESCRIPTION
.B joystick
-is an __xservername__ input driver for Joysticks. There are 3 backends available that are used in the following order, if support was found:
+is an __xservername__ input driver for controlling the pointer with a
+joystick device. It is
+.B not a joystick driver for games,
+the
+.B evdev
+driver will suffice for those in most cases.
+There are 3 backends available that are used in the following order, if support was found:
.nf
.B - Linux's evdev interface