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Reading directly from /dev/input/event* on Linux?

Can a Java program running on Linux open a device file
like /dev/input/event0 directly?
Jul 29 '08 #1
1 9344
Heapdriver wrote:
Can a Java program running on Linux open a device file
like /dev/input/event0 directly?

Java programs can open the same files as native ones. The user just
needs the correct permissions.
Jul 30 '08 #2

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