>>>>> "JF" == Jay Ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
JF> ____________________/etc/X11/XF86Config (excerpt)___________________
JF> Section "Pointer"
JF> Device "/dev/gpmdata"
JF> Protocol "imps/2"
JF> ZAxisMapping 4 5
JF> Buttons 7
JF> EndSection
JF> ____________________________________________________________________
JF> Basically, this tells gpm to handle the mouse as a PS/2 mouse
JF> via device /dev/psaux, & repeat the raw mouse events to
JF> /dev/gpmdata. Meanwhile, X is told that the mouse is a PS/2
JF> mouse via /dev/gpmdata. (The "ZAxisMapping 4 5" & "Buttons 7"
JF> are to enable the mouse wheel.)
Just curious. Why 'Buttons 7'? I've always thought that for IntelliMouse it
should be 'Buttons 5':
2 Buttons for normal mouse buttons
1 Button for mouse wheel pressing
2 Virtual Buttons for mouse wheel rotation
At least it worked for me for years. With IntelliMouse and with
Logitech mouses.
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Ilya Martynov
AGAVA Software Company, http://www.agava.com
