List Pointing Device Properties

Description

Returns information about all the pointing devices (including mice and trackballs) installed on a computer.

This script was tested using Object REXX 2.1.0 for Microsoft Windows, available from IBM.

Supported Platforms

Script Code

strComputer = "."
objWMIService = .OLEObject~GetObject("winmgmts:\\"||strComputer||"\root\CIMV2")
do objItem over objWMIService~ExecQuery("Select * from Win32_PointingDevice")
    say "Availability:" objItem~Availability
    say "Caption:" objItem~Caption
    say "Config Manager Error Code:" objItem~ConfigManagerErrorCode
    say "Config Manager User Config:" objItem~ConfigManagerUserConfig
    say "Creation Class Name:" objItem~CreationClassName
    say "Description:" objItem~Description
    say "Device ID:" objItem~DeviceID
    say "Device Interface:" objItem~DeviceInterface
    say "Double Speed Threshold:" objItem~DoubleSpeedThreshold
    say "Error Cleared:" objItem~ErrorCleared
    say "Error Description:" objItem~ErrorDescription
    say "Handedness:" objItem~Handedness
    say "Hardware Type:" objItem~HardwareType
    say "Inf File Name:" objItem~InfFileName
    say "Inf Section:" objItem~InfSection
    say "Install Date:" objItem~InstallDate
    say "Is Locked:" objItem~IsLocked
    say "Last Error Code:" objItem~LastErrorCode
    say "Manufacturer:" objItem~Manufacturer
    say "Name:" objItem~Name
    say "Number Of Buttons:" objItem~NumberOfButtons
    say "PNP Device ID:" objItem~PNPDeviceID
    say "Pointing Type:" objItem~PointingType
    z = objItem~PowerManagementCapabilities
    if .NIL <> z then
        do x over z
            say objProperty.Name ": " x
    end
    say "Power Management Supported:" objItem~PowerManagementSupported
    say "Quad Speed Threshold:" objItem~QuadSpeedThreshold
    say "Resolution:" objItem~Resolution
    say "Sample Rate:" objItem~SampleRate
    say "Status:" objItem~Status
    say "Status Info:" objItem~StatusInfo
    say "Synch:" objItem~Synch
    say "System Creation Class Name:" objItem~SystemCreationClassName
    say "System Name:" objItem~SystemName
end

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