Dell OpenManage Server Administrator Version 8.5 CIM Reference Guide

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CIM_PointingDevice

CIM_PointingDevice

The CIM_PointingDevice class described in Table below includes those devices used to point to regions of a display. Examples of such devices are a mouse or a trackball.

Table 1. CIM_PointingDevice Properties . The following table describes the properties and data type of the CIM Pointing Device class.
Class Name:	CIM_PointingDevice
Parent Class:	CIM_UserDevice
Property	Description	Data Type
PointingType	Indicates the type of pointing device. Values for the PointingType property are: 1 — Other 2 — Unknown 3 — Mouse 4 — Trackball 5 — Trackpoint 6 — Glidepoint 7 — Touch pad 8 — Touch screen 9 — Mouse — optical sensor	uint16
NumberOfButtons	Indicates the number of buttons. If the CIM_PointingDevice has no buttons, a value of 0 is returned.	uint8
Handedness	Integer indicating if the CIM_PointingDevice is configured for right- or left-handed operation. Values for the Handedness property are as follows: 0 — Unknown 1 — Not applicable 2 — Right-handed operation 3 — Left-handed operation	uint16