[NTLUG:Discuss] Mouse Wheel (was: test ...)

Randall Gibson wabbit at tvec.net
Wed Feb 12 19:20:58 CST 2003


> Thats not fair...
> I am running RH8 on this notebook (IBM T20), with an external Logitech
> wheeled mouse.  Below is my XF86Config entries.
> 
> I have tried changing each of these to the IMPS/2 and the
> MouseManPlusPS/2 protocols with no luck.

I use a external usb explorer mouse, and this is the config I use to get
it working.
# **********************************************************************
# Pointer section
# **********************************************************************
                                                                                
Section "InputDevice"
                                                                                
        Identifier      "UsbMouse"
        Driver          "mouse"
        Option          "CorePointer"
        Option          "Device"                "/dev/input/mice"
        Option          "Protocol"    "ExplorerPS/2"
        Option          "ZAxisMapping"   "6 7"
        Option          "Buttons"        "7"
EndSection
                                                                                
Section "InputDevice"
                                                                                
        Identifier      "Touchpad"
        Driver          "mouse"
        OPtion          "SendCoreEvents"        "true"
        Option          "Device"                "/dev/psaux"
        Option          "Protocol"              "PS/2"
        Option          "Emulate3Buttons"       "true"
                                                                                
EndSection

--------------------------CUT-------------------------------

Section "ServerLayout"
                                                                                
    Identifier "layout1"
    Screen     "screen1"
    InputDevice "UsbMouse"
    InputDevice "Touchpad"
    InputDevice "Keyboard1" "CoreKeyboard"
                                                                                
EndSection


a few more things need to be done for 7 buttons, if you need/want them,
lemme know :)


-- 
Randall Gibson <wabbit at tvec.net>




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