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'''OIS''' (Object-Oriented Input System) is a [[Library (computing)|code library]] for constructing a [[Human–computer interaction|human-computer interface]] with [[input devicesdevice]]s such as a keyboard, mouse or game controller. OIS is designed so that software developers can easily use input from these devices with a [[Application software|computer application]].

==General information==

The Object-Oriented Input Library is a mostly [[c++]] library for handling input. Input types include mouse, keyboard, joystick and Wii remote<ref>{{ cite web | url = http://sourceforge.net/forum/forum.php?forum_id=797532 | title = SourceForge: version 1.2 release notes }}</ref>.

OIS is meant to be cross-platform, supporting [[Microsoft Windows|Windows]] and [[Linux]] systems. [[Mac OS X]] and [[FreeBSD]] are only partially supported.

==Features==

OIS uses friendly [[Object-oriented programming|Object-oriented]] design.

Various types of input including [[Mouse (computing)|mouse]], [[KeyboardComputer (computing)keyboard|keyboard]], [[joystick]] and [[Wii remoteRemote]] are supported.

OIS can handle force feedback devices.