[plug] mouse wont work under X

Rob Dunne Rob.Dunne at CSIRO.AU
Tue May 13 18:31:49 WST 2003


Andrew Pamment writes:
 > From the ZAxisMapping 4 5 line sounds like you have a wheel mouse and
 > the wheel is the middle button.. shouldn't the protocol be IMPS/2?
yes -- its a wheel in the middle mouse
but setting the protocol to IMPS/2 sends it crazy
					    rob


 > Andrew
 > 
 > On Tue, 2003-05-13 at 15:51, Rob Dunne wrote:
 > > Hi list,
 > >         I have a 3-button microsoft mouse that won't cut and
 > > paste under X11
 > > 
 > > gpm works in a console with
 > >      gpm -t ms -m /dev/mouse
 > > 
 > > in XF86Config it says 
 > > 
 > > Section "Pointer"
 > >     Protocol    "Microsoft"
 > >     Device	"/dev/mouse"
 > >     ZAxisMapping 4 5
 > > #    Protocol	"Xqueue"
 > > #    BaudRate	9600
 > > #    SampleRate	150
 > > #    Emulate3Buttons
 > > #    Emulate3Timeout    50
 > > #    ChordMiddle
 > > EndSection
 > > 
 > > 
 > > can you see anything wrong with this?
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