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USBKeyboard Class Reference
USBKeyboard example. More...
#include <USBKeyboard.h>
Inherits USBHID.
Public Member Functions | |
| USBKeyboard (uint16_t vendor_id=0x1235, uint16_t product_id=0x0050, uint16_t product_release=0x0001) | |
| Constructor.   | |
| bool | keyCode (uint8_t key, uint8_t modifier=0) | 
| To send a character defined by a modifier(CTRL, SHIFT, ALT) and the key.   | |
| virtual int | _putc (int c) | 
| Send a character.   | |
| bool | mediaControl (MEDIA_KEY key) | 
| Control media keys.   | |
| uint8_t | lockStatus () | 
| Read status of lock keys.   | |
| bool | send (HID_REPORT *report) | 
| Send a Report.   | |
| bool | sendNB (HID_REPORT *report) | 
| Send a Report.   | |
| bool | read (HID_REPORT *report) | 
| Read a report: blocking.   | |
| bool | readNB (HID_REPORT *report) | 
| Read a report: non blocking.   | |
Detailed Description
USBKeyboard example.
#include "mbed.h" #include "USBKeyboard.h" USBKeyboard key; int main(void) { while (1) { key.printf("Hello World\r\n"); wait(1); } }
Definition at line 92 of file USBKeyboard.h.
Constructor & Destructor Documentation
| USBKeyboard | ( | uint16_t |  vendor_id = 0x1235,  | 
        
| uint16_t |  product_id = 0x0050,  | 
        ||
| uint16_t |  product_release = 0x0001  | 
        ||
| ) | 
Constructor.
- Parameters:
 - 
  
leds Leds bus: first: NUM_LOCK, second: CAPS_LOCK, third: SCROLL_LOCK vendor_id Your vendor_id (default: 0x1235) product_id Your product_id (default: 0x0050) product_release Your preoduct_release (default: 0x0001)  
Definition at line 105 of file USBKeyboard.h.
Member Function Documentation
| int _putc | ( | int | c ) |  [virtual] | 
        
Send a character.
- Parameters:
 - 
  
c character to be sent  
- Returns:
 - true if there is no error, false otherwise
 
Definition at line 441 of file USBKeyboard.cpp.
| bool keyCode | ( | uint8_t | key, | 
| uint8_t |  modifier = 0  | 
        ||
| ) | 
To send a character defined by a modifier(CTRL, SHIFT, ALT) and the key.
//To send CTRL + s (save) keyboard.keyCode('s', KEY_CTRL);
- Parameters:
 - 
  
modifier bit 0: KEY_CTRL, bit 1: KEY_SHIFT, bit 2: KEY_ALT (default: 0) key character to send  
- Returns:
 - true if there is no error, false otherwise
 
Definition at line 445 of file USBKeyboard.cpp.
| uint8_t lockStatus | ( | ) | 
Read status of lock keys.
Useful to switch-on/off leds according to key pressed. Only the first three bits of the result is important:
- First bit: NUM_LOCK
 - Second bit: CAPS_LOCK
 - Third bit: SCROLL_LOCK
 
- Returns:
 - status of lock keys
 
Definition at line 437 of file USBKeyboard.cpp.
| bool mediaControl | ( | MEDIA_KEY | key ) | 
Control media keys.
- Parameters:
 - 
  
key media key pressed (KEY_NEXT_TRACK, KEY_PREVIOUS_TRACK, KEY_STOP, KEY_PLAY_PAUSE, KEY_MUTE, KEY_VOLUME_UP, KEY_VOLUME_DOWN)  
- Returns:
 - true if there is no error, false otherwise
 
Definition at line 477 of file USBKeyboard.cpp.
| bool read | ( | HID_REPORT * | report ) |  [inherited] | 
        
Read a report: blocking.
- Parameters:
 - 
  
report pointer to the report to fill  
- Returns:
 - true if successful
 
Definition at line 45 of file USBHID.cpp.
| bool readNB | ( | HID_REPORT * | report ) |  [inherited] | 
        
Read a report: non blocking.
- Parameters:
 - 
  
report pointer to the report to fill  
- Returns:
 - true if successful
 
Definition at line 57 of file USBHID.cpp.
| bool send | ( | HID_REPORT * | report ) |  [inherited] | 
        
Send a Report.
warning: blocking
- Parameters:
 - 
  
report Report which will be sent (a report is defined by all data and the length)  
- Returns:
 - true if successful
 
Definition at line 34 of file USBHID.cpp.
| bool sendNB | ( | HID_REPORT * | report ) |  [inherited] | 
        
Send a Report.
warning: non blocking
- Parameters:
 - 
  
report Report which will be sent (a report is defined by all data and the length)  
- Returns:
 - true if successful
 
Definition at line 39 of file USBHID.cpp.
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