libinput/tools/libinput-measure-trackpoint-range
Peter Hutterer 71dd7b51ae tools: add a command to analyze trackpoints
Trackpoints can send very different ranges between the various pressures.
Collect the data and print it out to get an idea of what ranges are realistic.

Signed-off-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net>
2017-07-20 11:53:01 +10:00

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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# vim: set expandtab shiftwidth=4:
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import sys
import argparse
import evdev
import evdev.ecodes
import pyudev
MINIMUM_EVENT_COUNT = 1000
class InvalidDeviceError(Exception):
pass
class Delta(object):
def __init__(self, x=0, y=0):
self.x = x
self.y = y
def __bool_(self):
return self.x != 0 or self.y != 0
class Device(object):
def __init__(self, path):
if path is None:
path = self._find_trackpoint_device()
self.path = path
self.device = evdev.InputDevice(self.path)
self.deltas = []
self.nxdeltas = 0
self.nydeltas = 0
self.current_delta = Delta()
self.max_delta = Delta(0, 0)
def _find_trackpoint_device(self):
context = pyudev.Context()
for device in context.list_devices(subsystem='input'):
if not device.get('ID_INPUT_POINTINGSTICK', 0):
continue
if not device.device_node or \
not device.device_node.startswith('/dev/input/event'):
continue
return device.device_node
raise InvalidDeviceError("Unable to find a trackpoint device")
def handle_rel(self, event):
if event.code == evdev.ecodes.REL_X:
self.current_delta.x = event.value
if self.max_delta.x < abs(event.value):
self.max_delta.x = abs(event.value)
elif event.code == evdev.ecodes.REL_Y:
self.current_delta.y = event.value
if self.max_delta.y < abs(event.value):
self.max_delta.y = abs(event.value)
def handle_syn(self, event):
self.deltas.append(self.current_delta)
if self.current_delta.x != 0:
self.nxdeltas += 1
if self.current_delta.y != 0:
self.nydeltas += 1
self.current_delta = Delta()
print("\rTrackpoint sends: max x:{:3d}, max y:{:3} samples [{}, {}]"
.format(
self.max_delta.x, self.max_delta.y,
self.nxdeltas, self.nydeltas,
), end="")
def read_events(self):
for event in self.device.read_loop():
if event.type == evdev.ecodes.EV_REL:
self.handle_rel(event)
elif event.type == evdev.ecodes.EV_SYN:
self.handle_syn(event)
def print_summary(self):
print("\n") # undo the \r from the status line
if not self.deltas:
return
if len(self.deltas) < MINIMUM_EVENT_COUNT:
print("WARNING: *******************************************\n"
"WARNING: Insufficient samples, data is not reliable\n"
"WARNING: *******************************************\n")
print("Histogram for x axis deltas, in counts of 5")
xs = [d.x for d in self.deltas]
minx = min(xs)
maxx = max(xs)
for i in range(minx, maxx + 1):
xc = len([x for x in xs if x == i])
xc = int(xc/5) # counts of 5 is enough
print("{:4}: {}".format(i, "+" * xc, end=""))
print("Histogram for y axis deltas, in counts of 5")
ys = [d.y for d in self.deltas]
miny = min(ys)
maxy = max(ys)
for i in range(miny, maxy + 1):
yc = len([y for y in ys if y == i])
yc = int(yc/5) # counts of 5 is enough
print("{:4}: {}".format(i, "+" * yc, end=""))
axs = sorted([abs(x) for x in xs])
ays = sorted([abs(y) for y in ys])
avgx = int(sum(axs)/len(axs))
avgy = int(sum(ays)/len(ays))
medx = axs[int(len(axs)/2)]
medy = ays[int(len(ays)/2)]
pc95x = axs[int(len(axs) * 0.95)]
pc95y = ays[int(len(ays) * 0.95)]
print("Average for abs deltas: x: {:3} y: {:3}".format(avgx, avgy))
print("Median for abs deltas: x: {:3} y: {:3}".format(medx, medy))
print("95% percentile for abs deltas: x: {:3} y: {:3}"
.format(pc95x, pc95y)
)
def main(args):
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(
description="Measure the trackpoint delta coordinate range"
)
parser.add_argument('path', metavar='/dev/input/event0',
nargs='?', type=str, help='Path to device (optional)')
args = parser.parse_args()
try:
device = Device(args.path)
print(
"This tool measures the commonly used pressure range of the\n"
"trackpoint. Push the trackpoint:\n"
"- Four times around the screen edges\n"
"- From the top left to the bottom right and back, twice\n"
"- From the top right to the bottom left and back, twice\n"
"A minimum of {} events for each axis is required\n"
"\n"
"Movements should emulate fast pointer movement on the screen\n"
"but not use excessive pressure that would not be used\n"
"during day-to-day movement. For best results, run this tool \n"
"several times to get an idea of the common range.\n"
"\n".format(MINIMUM_EVENT_COUNT))
device.read_events()
except KeyboardInterrupt:
device.print_summary()
except (PermissionError, OSError):
print("Error: failed to open device")
except InvalidDeviceError as e:
print("Error: {}".format(e))
if __name__ == "__main__":
main(sys.argv)