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Debuild vs PointerStick

A side-by-side look at Debuild and PointerStick. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Debuild

Debuild

Development

Debuild is a tool that assists in building Debian binary packages. It automates several steps in the packaging process like running debian/rules build to build the package, creating the .deb file, and signing it.

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PointerStick

PointerStick

System & Hardware

PointerStick is a freeware virtual pointing device software that allows controlling the mouse cursor using a joystick, gamepad or other USB device. It works by translating input device movements into mouse cursor movements on screen.

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