inputDevice attribute

Member of

<instruct>

Syntax

/ inputDevice = device

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
device	inputdeviceenum	Value Description com COM serial port device. dragDrop Drag and drop gesture. eyeTracker Eye tracker. gamepad Gamepad controller. joystick Joystick. keyboard Standard keyboard. lpt LPT parallel port device. lptData LPT parallel port device using the data register. mouse Standard mouse or track pad. mouseKey Mouse button. mouseOver Mouse cursor position. speech Speech recognizer. touchScreen A touch screen device. voiceKey The onset of a verbal response. voiceRecord The onset of a recorded verbal response. xid A Cedrus response pad.

Remarks

If keyboard, serialport1, serialport2, lpt1, or lpt2 are selected, the specific keys/values to navigate backwards and forwards through the pages are specified by the PrevKey and NextKey attributes, respectively. If mouse is specified, the mouse cursor will be visible on the screen and subject may click on the forward and backward buttons.

Examples

The following sets the default input device for instruction pages to the COM2 serial port:

<instruct>
/ inputDevice = com2
</instruct>