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Human interface device for computers
A pointing device is a human interface device that allows a user to input spatial (i.e., continuous and multi-dimensional) data to a computer. Graphical
Pointing_device
Joystick typically mounted in a keyboard
pointing stick (or trackpoint, also referred to generically as a nub, clit mouse, or nipple mouse) is a small analog stick used as a pointing device typically
Pointing_stick
Computer input method
In computing, a pointing device gesture or mouse gesture (or simply gesture) is a way of combining pointing device or finger movements and clicks that
Pointing_device_gesture
Computer pointing devices made by Apple
designed and manufactured several models of mice, trackpads, and other pointing devices, primarily for use with Macintosh computers. Over the years, Apple
Apple_pointing_devices
Device that provides data and signals to a computer
devices, such as 3D mice, joysticks, or pointing sticks, function by reporting their angle of deflection. Pointing devices can be classified on: Whether the
Input_device
Pointing device
A trackball is a pointing device consisting of a ball held by a socket containing sensors to detect a rotation of the ball about two axes—like an upside-down
Trackball
Use of digital tools to produce images under an artist's direction
images under the direct manipulation of the artist, usually through a pointing device such as a graphics tablet or, less commonly, a mouse. It is distinguished
Digital_illustration
Sculpting tool
clay or wax sculpture models into wood or stone. In essence the device is a pointing needle that can be set to any position and then fixed. It further
Pointing_machine
Computer front-end hardware in a rack-mounted form factor
KVM is a computer input/output device offering the combination of a keyboard, video monitor and mouse (pointing device). They are typically constructed
Rackmount_KVM
Pointing device used to control a computer
A computer mouse (plural mice; rarely mouses) is a hand-held pointing device that detects two-dimensional motion relative to a surface. This motion is
Computer_mouse
Computer technique
(pointing) and then pressing a button on a mouse or other pointing device (clicking). An example of point and click is in hypermedia, where users click on hyperlinks
Point_and_click
Uses a stylus and tablet/touchscreen
devices such as a keyboard or a mouse. Historically, pen computing (defined as a computer system employing a user-interface using a pointing device plus
Pen_computing
Video game pointing device
A light gun is a pointing device for computers and a control device for arcade and video games, typically shaped to resemble a pistol. The first light
Light_gun
WIMP style of interaction uses a virtual input device to represent the position of a pointing device's interface, most often a mouse, and presents information
Graphical_user_interface
Type of pointing device
touchpad or trackpad is a type of pointing device. Its largest component is a tactile sensor: an electronic device with a flat surface that detects the
Touchpad
Predictive model of human movement
used to model the act of pointing, either by physically touching an object with a hand or finger, or virtually, by pointing to an object on a computer
Fitts's_law
Personal computer for mobile use
screen on the inside of the upper lid and an alphanumeric keyboard and pointing device on the inside of the lower lid. Most of the computer's internal hardware
Laptop
List of common GUI elements
title bar along the top – and keeping the pointing device's button pressed, then moving the pointing device). A window can be placed in front or behind
List of graphical user interface elements
List_of_graphical_user_interface_elements
Gesture
gestures. Types of pointing may be subdivided according to the intention of the person, as well as by the linguistic function it serves. Pointing typically develops
Pointing
graphical user interface, understood as the use of graphic icons and a pointing device to control a computer, covers a five-decade span of incremental refinements
History of the graphical user interface
History_of_the_graphical_user_interface
Action in computer graphic user interfaces
In computer graphical user interfaces, drag and drop is a pointing device gesture in which the user selects a virtual object by "grabbing" it and dragging
Drag_and_drop
Device used to control other devices remotely
keyboard on the rear side to facilitate typing, and be usable as a pointing device. Wired and wireless remote control was developed in the latter half
Remote_control
Touchscreen gesture
computing device with a finger or pressing a button on a pointing device, dragging the screen downward with the finger or pointing device, and then releasing
Pull-to-refresh
Feature of some graphical user interfaces that uses the keyboard as a pointing device
interfaces that uses the keyboard (especially numeric keypad) as a pointing device (usually replacing a mouse). Its roots lie in the earliest days of
Mouse_keys
Free software digital audio workstation
synthesizing sounds, entering notes via computer keyboard or mouse (or other pointing device) or by playing on a MIDI keyboard, and combining the features of trackers
LMMS
version came with a color display) came with the distinctive red TrackPoint pointing device that is still used to this day. The ThinkPad raised a new standard
History_of_laptops
Indicator showing where text would be input
or other display device that echoes movements of the pointing device, commonly a mouse, touchpad, or stylus pen. It signals the point where actions of
Cursor_(user_interface)
Software component
non-existent input device, such as a surface having painted keys. This allows it to emulate unlimited types of manually operated input devices including a mouse
Virtual_keyboard
Topics referred to by the same term
Look up device in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A device is usually a constructed tool. Device may also refer to: Appliance, a device for a particular
Device
Torture device used by the French and the Spanish
first variation of the wooden horse is a triangular device with one end of the triangle pointing upward, mounted on a sawhorse-like support. The victim
Wooden_horse_(device)
usually while also providing connection space for peripherals. mouse A pointing device that functions by detecting two-dimensional motion relative to its
Glossary of computer hardware terms
Glossary_of_computer_hardware_terms
Topics referred to by the same term
by Evan Angler Swipe, a fictional band from the movie Tamara Drewe Pointing device gesture, described as "swipe right", "swipe left", or 'swipe up" A
Swipe
Type of system software
that provides required functionality—support for graphics hardware, pointing devices, and a keyboard—and are often written and created using a widget toolkit
Window_manager
Laptop computer
8088 microprocessor running at 5 MHz and sported a touchpad for a pointing device, one of the first computers to do so. The laptop was developed by Manuel
Gavilan_SC
Video game controller that tracks motions
controllers, for virtual reality and other simulation purposes, and as pointing devices for smart TVs and Personal computers. Many of the technologies needed
Motion_controller
Computer input device
computer mouse as the primary pointing and navigation device for desktop computers. The first electronic handwriting device was the Telautograph, patented
Graphics_tablet
interactive whiteboard software compatible with any projector and pointing device. Open-Sankoré development stopped but the fork OpenBoard remains active
Open-Sankoré
Software interface to attached devices
A device driver is software that operates or controls a particular type of device that is attached to a computer. A driver provides a software interface
Device_driver
6-pin mini-DIN connector for connecting keyboards and mice to a PC compatible computer
interchangeable since the two devices use different sets of commands and the device drivers generally are hard-coded to communicate with each device at the address of
PS/2_port
Ability of a computer to receive and interpret intelligible handwritten input
sources such as paper documents, photographs, touch-screens and other devices. The image of the written text may be sensed "off line" from a piece of
Handwriting_recognition
Standard for computer data connections
or video) Interrupt transfers Devices that need guaranteed quick responses (bounded latency) such as pointing devices, mice, and keyboards Bulk transfers
USB
or ultra-mobile PCs, where it replaces touchpads, pointing sticks or trackballs as pointing device. The main advantages over a D-pad are: It can track
Optical_trackpad
Computer accessibility software
with a pointing device such as a mouse, touch screen, or mice operated by the foot or head. Such instruments could serve as prosthetic devices for disabled
Dasher_(software)
tracking, attention is measured with a computer mouse or comparable pointing device. The attention data occurs in the form of mouse clicks. The basic idea
Attention_tracking
Open-source interactive whiteboard software
interactive whiteboard software compatible with any projector and pointing device. It was originally forked from Open-Sankoré in 2013 with the intention
OpenBoard
USB wireless receiver
recommended to have a second available pointing device while the dongle is being updated. The second pointing device may be needed to allow the user to select
Logitech_Unifying_receiver
Game controller for the Nintendo Wii and Wii U
absolute pointing system", a "Handheld Device for Handheld Vision Based Absolute Pointing System", and a "Handheld Vision Based Absolute Pointing System"
Wii_Remote
Remote signing device
The LongPen is a remote signing device that allows a user to produce a signature on a physical document from a distant location. It was invented by writer
LongPen
Chinese two-wheeled chariot
wagon became the basis of ancient Chinese south-pointing chariots. There are legends of earlier south-pointing chariots, but the first reliably documented
South-pointing_chariot
Visual area containing some kind of user interface
where they can be manipulated with a pointer by employing some kind of pointing device. Text-only displays can also support windowing, as a way to maintain
Window_(computing)
Artist enhancing writing with images
images under the direct manipulation of the artist, usually through a pointing device, such as a tablet or a mouse. Computers dramatically changed the industry
Illustrator
Device used with games or entertainment systems
is an input device or input/output device used with video games or entertainment systems to provide input to a video game. Input devices that have been
Game_controller
Signal for Document Object Model
input events. Users can see what type of input device is pressed, what button is pressed on that device, and how strongly the button is pressed when it
DOM_event
Topics referred to by the same term
input device used in gaming Graphics pad, a computer input device Keypad, buttons arranged in a block Touchpad or trackpad, a pointing device featuring
Pad
Omnidirectional bearing
fixture. They are identical in principle to a computer trackball (pointing device). Typically the design involves a single large ball supported by smaller
Ball_transfer_unit
Laptop by Apple
since the PowerBook 500 series, it featured a built-in trackpad as the pointing device. The PowerBook 3400c series was issued in three different models, distinguished
PowerBook_3400c
Computer user interface method
with related techniques in graphical user interfaces (GUIs) that use pointing devices such as a computer mouse (by drag and drop, for example). Typically
Cut,_copy,_and_paste
Line of laptops by Apple
of the keyboard which left room for palmrests on either side of the pointing device. Portable PC computers at the time tended to have the keyboard forward
PowerBook_100_series
Component of the Microsoft Windows operating system
Windows 7, this was replaced by a grey downward pointing arrow in the lower right-hand corner of the device's icon. There are many reasons why hardware may
Device_Manager
2000 Microsoft operating system version
operations. USB Human Interface Device Class: Generic support for 5-button mice is also included as standard and installing IntelliPoint allows reassigning the
Windows_Me
Process in computer graphics programming
may be performed on the movement or activation of a mouse or other pointing device. Hit-testing is used by GUI environments to respond to user actions
Hit-testing
Range of subnetbook PCs by Sony
some models including just 1GB of RAM. It uses a pointing stick in the keyboard as its pointing device. Exact specs vary by region. An integrated "Motion
Sony_Vaio_P_series
Topics referred to by the same term
0 mm diameter lead Pointing stick, an isometric joystick used as a pointing device Pointer (dog breed), the English type Pointing breed, a group of breeds
Pointer
1998 Microsoft operating system version
imaging class devices. Windows 98 also introduced built-in support for some USB Human Interface Device class (USB HID) and PID class devices such as USB
Windows_98
Topics referred to by the same term
Rackmount KVM, a computer input/output device offering the combination of a keyboard, video monitor and mouse (pointing device), typically rack mounted K. V.
KVM
Hypothetical proto-hypertext system
personal computer connected to an electronic visual display and a mouse pointing device. In 1962, Engelbart sent Bush a draft article for comment; Bush never
Memex
Topics referred to by the same term
Rollerball pen, a type of ballpoint pen and ink Roller ball (pointing device), a trackball-device invented by Ralph Benjamin Rollerball (1975 film), a science
Rollerball
Laptop by Apple
and was noted for its unique compact design that placed a trackball pointing device in front of the keyboard for ease of use. Apple's then-chief executive
PowerBook_100
Topics referred to by the same term
Application Program, a software application for digital TV Tap, a pointing device gesture Test access port in JTAG standard Amazon Tap, a portable version
Tap
1992 video game
every level starts with 50 atoms. The game is controlled by a standard pointing device such as a mouse. Right-click alternates between horizontal and vertical
JezzBall
Line of PowerPC-based computers
PCI device on the PCI bus. The ANS also adds a Cirrus Logic 54M30 video controller as an additional PCI device. In all the ANS has three PCI devices which
Apple_Network_Server
Pen-shaped instrument used as a human-computer interface
be detected. It is used to draw, or make selections by tapping. While devices with touchscreens such as laptops, smartphones, game consoles, and graphics
Stylus_(computing)
Computer device that takes input from humans and gives output to humans
A human interface device (HID) is a type of computer device usually used by humans that takes input from or provides output to humans. The term "HID"
Human_interface_device
Laptop or tablet computer running ChromeOS
require an external monitor, keyboard, and pointing device. Chromebase is an "all-in-one" ChromeOS device. The first model was released by LG Electronics
Chromebook
Input and output device
1967. Another precursor of touchscreens, an ultrasonic-curtain-based pointing device in front of a terminal display, had been developed by a team around
Touchscreen
Wood paddle used in spiritualist activities
era, before their eventual evolution into the simpler, non-writing pointing devices for ouija boards that eclipsed the popularity of their original form
Planchette
Line of rugged tablets and laptops
http://vintage-laptops.com/en/grid-case-1537e 1990; This model has an integrated pointing device, and was based on an Intel 80386sx processor. The 1550sx version has
GridCase
Component of a computer mouse used for scrolling
(and other devices) use an alternative but similar component. Laptop computers often include a touchpad programmed with a pointing device gesture that
Scroll_wheel
Short distance computer network
waves. Uses in a WPAN include, for example, Bluetooth devices such as keyboards, pointing devices, audio headsets, and printers that may connect to smartwatches
Personal_area_network
Person who oversees the running of computer systems
Wiktionary, the free dictionary. System administration Possibly with a pointing device, e.g., light pen, mouse Write-to-operator (WTO) / WTOR = with Reply
Computer_operator
Topic in computer science and language technology
drawing of symbols with a pointing device cursor. Pen computing expands digital gesture recognition beyond traditional input devices such as keyboards and
Gesture_recognition
Desktop computer by Canon
Graphics routines were in ROM, and connectors for a mouse or other pointing device were never used. In a 1989 review for BYTE, Ezra Shapiro praised the
Canon_Cat
Touchscreen technology
pressure on its surface, contact can be made with a finger or any other pointing device.[citation needed] Resistive touchscreen technology works well with
Resistive_touchscreen
Computing specification
need for the operating system to probe hardware directly to discover what devices are present in the computer. The SMBIOS specification is produced by the
System_Management_BIOS
Computer keyboard
Lightly DataHand-style keyboard, which includes trackpoint and trackball pointing device options, as well as a self-print kit for builders who want to make
DataHand
Notebook computer series by IBM
options, a 3.5-inch 1.44 MB removable floppy drive, Trackpoint II pointing device, and 1 Type III or 2 Type II or 2 Type I PCMIA slots. IBM ThinkPad
ThinkPad_360
did not need a pointing device!" In April 1994, Cirque adapted GlidePoint into an integrated circuit and began selling a retail GlidePoint touchpad. The
Cirque_Corporation
Tablet computer developed by Apple (2020–2021)
3rd and 4th generation iPad Pro. Support for trackpads, mice, and pointing devices was announced as a feature of version 13.4 of iPadOS, which was released
IPad_Pro_(4th_generation)
Input method for touchscreen devices
MessagEase is an input method and virtual keyboard for touchscreen devices. It relies on a new entry system designed by Saied B. Nesbat, formatted as
MessagEase
Device that allows wireless devices to connect to a wired network
networking, a wireless access point (WAP) (also just access point (AP)) is a networking hardware device that allows other Wi-Fi devices to connect to a wired
Wireless_access_point
Ideogram used in computing
interface of a computer system, in conjunction with windows, menus and a pointing device (mouse), belong to the much larger topic of the history of the graphical
Icon_(computing)
Entry point into a computer network
In computer networking, an edge device is a device that provides an entry point into enterprise or service provider core networks. Examples include routers
Edge_device
Video game genre
hits of Electronic Arts. As computers gained the ability to use pointing devices and point-and-click interfaces, graphical adventure games moved away from
Adventure_game
com/Community/Wiki/S60_Platform_and_device_identification_codes SymbianPoint Devices[dead link] on the website of the SymbianPoint Devices on the website of the Symbian
Comparison_of_Symbian_devices
Topics referred to by the same term
to: Rollkugel (trackball device), a Telefunken computer trackball device developed in the mid-1960s Rollkugel (mouse device), a Telefunken computer ball
Rollkugel
Computer program designed to be used via text-only interface
GUI applications, which normally require the use of a mouse or other pointing device. Many console applications such as command line interpreters are command
Console_application
Technology in electrical engineering
used instead of or in addition to a finger. This is common with point of sale devices that require signature capture. Gloved fingers may not be sensed
Capacitive_sensing
Topics referred to by the same term
(album), an album by Maksim Mrvica Pointing device gesture, an interaction with a computer interface using a pointing device or finger This disambiguation
Gesture_(disambiguation)
Computer intended for use by an individual person
additional components. External devices such as a computer monitor or visual display unit, keyboard, and a pointing device (mouse) are usually found in a
Personal_computer
Technical specification for web accessibility
especially screen reader users and users who cannot use a mouse or other pointing device. WAI-ARIA allows web pages (or portions of pages) to declare themselves
WAI-ARIA
POINTING DEVICE
POINTING DEVICE
Boy/Male
Indian
Printing
Girl/Female
Indian
Constant picture, A painting
Girl/Female
Tamil
Painting, Artist, Beautiful drawing
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Counting
Girl/Female
Assamese, Bengali, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Latin, Tamil
Drawing; Painting
Girl/Female
Indian
A picture, A painting
Boy/Male
Tamil
Picture, Painting
Surname or Lastname
English (Midlands)
English (Midlands) : habitational name from Pointon in Lincolnshire, Poynton in Cheshire, or Poynton Green in Shropshire. The first is named from Old English Pohhingtūn ‘settlement (Old English tūn) associated with Pohha’, a byname apparently meaning ‘bag’; the others have as the first element the Old English personal names Pofa and Pēofa respectively.
Girl/Female
Tamil
Alekhya Nitya | ஆலேகà¯à®¯à®¾ நிதà¯à®¯Â
Constant picture, A painting
Alekhya Nitya | ஆலேகà¯à®¯à®¾ நிதà¯à®¯Â
Girl/Female
Arabic
Pounding; Generous
Girl/Female
Tamil
Painting, Artist, Beautiful drawing
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Young Moon; Painting
Girl/Female
Hindu
Painting, Artist, Beautiful drawing
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Beloved; Decoration; Painting
Girl/Female
Tamil
Alekhya | அலேகà¯à®¯à®¾
A picture, A painting
Alekhya | அலேகà¯à®¯à®¾
Girl/Female
Indian
Painting, Picture, A Nakshatra
Girl/Female
Tamil
Painting, Picture, A Nakshatra
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Tamil
Painting
Girl/Female
Hindu
Painting, Artist, Beautiful drawing
Boy/Male
Indian
Picture, Painting
POINTING DEVICE
POINTING DEVICE
Girl/Female
Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Tamil, Telugu
Who has Friends; No Enemies
Surname or Lastname
English and Irish
English and Irish : variant of Diamond.
Boy/Male
Hindu
Beautiful morning, The name of a star
Boy/Male
Irish
Hound of Ulster.
Girl/Female
Christian & English(British/American/Australian)
From the White Meadow
Biblical
fullness; circumcision
Girl/Female
Hindu
One who shows the way
Girl/Female
Indian, Telugu
Lamp of Knowledge
Girl/Female
American, Christian, German, Greek, Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Swedish
Good
Girl/Female
Indian, Japanese
Cute; Successful; Brave; Honest; Princess
POINTING DEVICE
POINTING DEVICE
POINTING DEVICE
POINTING DEVICE
POINTING DEVICE
n.
That by which anything is prepared for use, or set off to advantage; equipment; embellishment; setting; as, the mounting of a sword or diamond.
n.
The rubbing off of the point of the wheat grain in the first process of high milling.
n.
Color laid on; paint.
n.
The act of sharpening.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Print
n.
The act of placing in a pot; as, the potting of plants; the potting of meats for preservation.
n.
A depicting by words; vivid representation in words.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Point
n.
The art of painting; representation by painting.
n.
The act of designating, as a position or direction, by means of something pointed, as a finger or a rod.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Joint
n.
The act of filling and finishing the joints in masonry with mortar, cement, etc.; also, the material so used.
n.
The act or process of measuring, at the various distances from the surface of a block of marble, the surface of a future piece of statuary; also, a process used in cutting the statue from the artist's model.
n.
The act or method of decorating fabrics or garments with a pinking iron; also, the style of decoration; scallops made with a pinking iron.
n.
The art of printing colored pictures on canvas from oil paintings on stone.
n.
The act or process of making a joint; also, the joints thus produced.
n.
The act, art, or practice of impressing letters, characters, or figures on paper, cloth, or other material; the business of a printer, including typesetting and presswork, with their adjuncts; typography; also, the act of producing photographic prints.
n.
A painting all of one color, as a sepia painting, or an India painting.
n.
The act or art of punctuating; punctuation.