NAME spic - Sony Programmable I/O Controller device driver CONTENTS Synopsis Description See Also History Authors SYNOPSIS .Cd "device spic" DESCRIPTION The spic driver allows using moused(8) to drive the Sony Vaio Jogdial device found on several Sony Vaio models. It works by mapping the forward, backwards, up, and down inputs to "l", "r", "u", and "d", respectively. From that a program reading the Jogdial can decide what to do. Some actions might include scrolling, mimicking mouse buttons, launching applications, or other useful things. SEE ALSO moused(8) HISTORY AUTHORS