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5 - Trackpoint
6 - Glidepoint
7 - Touch pad
8 - Touch screen
9 - Mouse — optical sensor
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
CIM_Keyboard
The CIM_Keyboard class described in Table below includes devices that allow users to enter data.
Table 31. CIM_Keyboard Properties
Class Name:
CIM_Keyboard
Parent Class:
CIM_UserDevice
Property Description Data Type
NumberOfFunctionKeys Indicates the number of function
keys on the keyboard.
uint16
Layout A free-form string indicating the
format and layout of the
keyboard.
string
Password An integer indicating if a
hardware-level password is
enabled at the keyboard,
preventing local input. Values for
the
Password property are:
1 - Other
2- Unknown
uint16
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