please tell us if that works ! regards erez.
The Rabbit of Vugluskr wrote: > Thanks ;-) > Max. > > On Wednesday 12 December 2001 00:18, Nadav Har'El wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 11, 2001, The Rabbit of Vugluskr wrote about "Two mouses in X.": > > > IBM laptop with "native" mouse (I don't remember how it's called, the red > > > button people sometimes call "dagdegan":-)) recognized as Generic PS/2 > > > (/dev/psaux) and USB mouse (/dev/input/mice). X works perfectly with > > > both, of couse, but my purpose is make the user able to unplug USB mouse > > > and continue working with "red button" "on the fly". OS - RH7.2 > > > > You can perhaps try to have both mice work all the time (even when the USB > > mouse is plugged in), by having two mice. Look at your XF86Config-4 file: > > it has parts looking like: > > > > Section "ServerLayout" > > .. > > InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" > > .. > > EndSection > > ... > > Section "InputDevice" > > Identifier "Mouse0" > > Driver "mouse" > > Option "Device" "/dev/mouse" > > Option "Protocol" "imPS/2" > > Option "Emulate3Buttons" "off" > > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > > EndSection > > > > > > You can add another mouse, Mouse1 (with a different "Device" option), > > and then say that Mouse1 is an alternate pointer on that InputDevice line. > > I don't remember the exact syntax - maybe you should read the docs or maybe > > someone else can give a working example - but I tried it once and it > > worked: I got both a PS2 mouse and a USB mouse to work on the same system > > concurrently. I could even have the mice "fight" each other - you move the > > two mice, and see which way the pointer ends up moving (obviously, even > > with two mice you only end up with one pointer). > > ================================================================= > To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command > echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- This message is for the designated recipient only, and will self destruct in 5 seconds, Please Duck beforehand. ================================================================= To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED]
