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* microphone jack: /dev/input/event8
* microphone jack: /dev/input/event8
* rotate, cursor, and game pad keys: /dev/input/event10
* rotate, cursor, and game pad keys: /dev/input/event10
def myblock(tw, x):  # ignores second argument
  import os
  devicestr='/dev/input/event3'              #the ebook switch
  cmd='sudo chmod 777 {!s}'.format(devicestr)
  os.system(cmd)                            #caution! changing system file permissions
  fd =open(devicestr, 'rb')
  for x in range(12):
      fd.read(1)
  tw.lc.heap.append( ord(fd.read(1)))        #do not return till the switch state changes
  fd.close


===Understanding the structure of the Turtle Art program===
===Understanding the structure of the Turtle Art program===