Wheel mouse oddity - wheel only reporting button release

2012-06-28 Thread Jukka A. Ukkonen
Hi, Does anyone have any idea what is going on when a ps/2 mouse with a wheel (actually a trackball) sometimes works just fine and sometimes the wheel reports button release events only? This is happening on an AMD64 system running FreeBSD-9.0. I used truss to trace moused to see how the basic

Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

2004-12-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Well after my last post I started playing with things again, and have the mouse working in the console and the wheel working in xorg. /etc/rc.conf moused_enable="YES" #moused_port="/dev/psm0" #moused_type="intellimouse" /etc/X11/xorg.conf: Identifier "Mouse1" Driver "mouse" Option "Pr

Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

2004-12-16 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I managed to get my wheel working in xorg, but this required disabling it for the console. This is a sub-optimal solution, but it works for me because I don't often want to use the mouse in the console---sometimes I would like to but I didn't want to fight with it anymore. Here is what I did: comm

Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

2004-12-16 Thread List Admin
On Thu, 2004-12-16 at 09:42 -0800, Ronnie Clark wrote: > Yes to both you and Phil. > > Thanks, > Ron Clark If it is a usb mouse, make sure the usbd is translating the wheel events. There is some stuff in the handbook on this. ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mai

Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

2004-12-16 Thread Ronnie Clark
Yes to both you and Phil. Thanks, Ron Clark __ Do you Yahoo!? Send holiday email and support a worthy cause. Do good. http://celebrity.mail.yahoo.com ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://list

Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

2004-12-16 Thread Dan Kilbourne
Ronnie Clark extolled: > OK, I have generated a new xorg.conf.new file. I have > edited it and copied it over to /etc/X11. > > Here is a snip of the xorg log file: > Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) > default setting, > (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) > informati

Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

2004-12-16 Thread Phil Schulz
Ronnie Clark wrote: (**) Option "Protocol" "auto" (**) Mouse0: Device: "/dev/sysmouse" (**) Mouse0: Protocol: "auto" (**) Option "CorePointer" (**) Mouse0: Core Pointer (**) Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse" (==) Mouse0: Emulate3Buttons, Emulate3Timeout: 50 (**) Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" (**) Mouse

Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

2004-12-16 Thread Ronnie Clark
OK, I have generated a new xorg.conf.new file. I have edited it and copied it over to /etc/X11. Here is a snip of the xorg log file: Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting, (++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational, (WW) warning, (EE) error,

Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

2004-12-16 Thread Dan Kilbourne
Ronnie Clark extolled: > > So, does it matter where my xorg.conf.new file is at? > Mine is in the /root directory, which is where it was > originally configured. Is there another conf file I > need to edit? again, I'm stuck on this one. > > If this is not enough about the problem, please feel >

Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

2004-12-16 Thread Ronnie Clark
All, Thanks for the responses. I hope this will help: Currently I have this in my xorg.conf.new file: Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Mouse0" Driver "mouse" Option "Protocol" "auto" Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse" Option "ZAxisMappi

Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

2004-12-16 Thread Phil Schulz
Ronnie Clark wrote: I have successfully loaded 5.3 and cvsuped to STABLE. Since loading Xorg, I have been trying to use my wheel on my mouse. I have edited the xorg conf file that I created and followed the hand book and even some threads from this list. Can someone please point me in the right d

Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

2004-12-16 Thread Pablo Allietti
t; threads from this list. i use my wheel mouse with this conf in xorg.conf Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Mouse2" Driver "mouse" Option "Protocol" "Auto" Option "Device""/dev/sysmou

Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE

2004-12-16 Thread Ronnie Clark
I have successfully loaded 5.3 and cvsuped to STABLE. Since loading Xorg, I have been trying to use my wheel on my mouse. I have edited the xorg conf file that I created and followed the hand book and even some threads from this list. Can someone please point me in the right direction for this? I

Re: Wheel mouse question

2004-11-09 Thread Huw Wynn-Jones
On Tuesday 09 November 2004 19:28, Tom Connolly wrote: > Hello List. > This is a total newbie question but I have been unable to make my wheel > mouse work. > I want to be able to scroll my browser (Opera) pages and my emacs editor > and such. > I have the following in

Wheel mouse question

2004-11-09 Thread Tom Connolly
Hello List. This is a total newbie question but I have been unable to make my wheel mouse work. I want to be able to scroll my browser (Opera) pages and my emacs editor and such. I have the following in my xorg.conf file: Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Mouse0" Driver

RE: Wheel Mouse

2004-09-10 Thread Michael Clark
> -Original Message- > From: Thomas Connolly [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Friday, September 10, 2004 12:02 AM > To: FreeBSD Questions > Subject: Wheel Mouse > > > Hello List, > I'm new to FreeBSD so if this question has been covered to death I >

Re: Wheel Mouse

2004-09-09 Thread DanGer
Hello Thomas, Friday, September 10, 2004, 7:01:40 AM, you wrote: > Hello List, > I'm new to FreeBSD so if this question has been covered to death I > appologize. I can't seem to find any documentation > on how to get my wheel mouse working. Can someone please hel

Wheel Mouse

2004-09-09 Thread Thomas Connolly
Hello List, I'm new to FreeBSD so if this question has been covered to death I appologize. I can't seem to find any documentation on how to get my wheel mouse working. Can someone please help me with either the solution or some doc links? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks

Re: Configuring Compaq Wireless Optical Wheel Mouse

2004-04-18 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Sunday, April 18, 2004 3:01:17 PM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |>> |>Subject: Configuring Compaq Wireless Optical Wheel Mouse |>> |> |>> |> |>> |>> I am trying to configure a COMPAQ Wirless Optical Mouse to work with |>KDE |>> |>on |>>

Re: Configuring Compaz Wireless Optical Wheel Mouse

2004-04-18 Thread Markie
- Original Message - From: "Gerard Seibert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2004 12:43 PM Subject: Re: Configuring Compaz Wireless Optical Wheel Mouse > On Sunday, April 18, 2004 6:10:43 AM M

Re: Configuring Compaz Wireless Optical Wheel Mouse

2004-04-18 Thread Gerard Seibert
On Sunday, April 18, 2004 6:10:43 AM Markie <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: |>Date: Sun, 18 Apr 2004 00:59:32 +0100 |>From: "Markie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> |>Subject: Re: Configuring Compaq Wireless Optical Wheel Mouse |>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "

Re: Configuring Compaq Wireless Optical Wheel Mouse

2004-04-17 Thread Markie
Try /dev/ums0 :) - Original Message - From: "Gerard Seibert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FreeBSD Questions" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2004 12:28 AM Subject: Configuring Compaq Wireless Optical Wheel Mouse > I am trying to configure a C

Configuring Compaq Wireless Optical Wheel Mouse

2004-04-17 Thread Gerard Seibert
I am trying to configure a COMPAQ Wirless Optical Mouse to work with KDE on FreeBSD 5.2.1. so far I have not been very successful. This is a USB mouse. I can get the mouse pointer to work in FreeBSD and KDE without any problem. However, I can not get the wheel to work anywhere. This is the outp

Re: ps2 optical wheel mouse problems

2004-02-29 Thread Alex de Kruijff
ed freeBSD 5.2 and have a problem. I have most > > > everything working corectly except the mouse. I set it to auto and it > > > detects the mouse but it jumps all over the screen. It's a prety > > > standard optical wheel mouse that seems to work fine under 4.8

Re: ps2 optical wheel mouse problems

2004-02-29 Thread DanGer
n. It's a prety > standard optical wheel mouse that seems to work fine under 4.8 and > under all distros of linux I've used so far. I've tried every > configuration I can think of under the sun. Does anyone have any > recomendations? > > thnx > I have similar prob

Re: ps2 optical wheel mouse problems

2004-02-29 Thread Jerry M. Howell II
the mouse. I set it to auto and it > > detects the mouse but it jumps all over the screen. It's a prety > > standard optical wheel mouse that seems to work fine under 4.8 and > > under all distros of linux I've used so far. I've tried every > >

Re: ps2 optical wheel mouse problems

2004-02-29 Thread Alex de Kruijff
n. It's a prety > standard optical wheel mouse that seems to work fine under 4.8 and > under all distros of linux I've used so far. I've tried every > configuration I can think of under the sun. Does anyone have any > recomendations? Hi, There are two main ways o

ps2 optical wheel mouse problems

2004-02-29 Thread Jerry M. Howell II
Hello all., I recently installed freeBSD 5.2 and have a problem. I have most everything working corectly except the mouse. I set it to auto and it detects the mouse but it jumps all over the screen. It's a prety standard optical wheel mouse that seems to work fine under 4.8 and

Re: usb wheel mouse

2003-12-16 Thread Scott W
dcontrol -m on" and adding the following line to the InputDevice section of the XF86Config file: Option "Buttons" "6" See http://www.gsoft.com.au/~doconnor/x-wheel.html for further info or Google for 'FreeBSD X wheel mouse' for further informatio

usb wheel mouse

2003-12-16 Thread marcelo cardoso martinelli
i have a ms intellimouse optical usb mouse and i can't get the wheel to work in X. here is my InputDevice section in XF86Config: "Section "InputDevice" Identifier "IntelliMouse Explorer" Driver "mouse" Option "Device""/dev/sysmouse" O

wireless wheel mouse in freebsd 4.7

2002-12-16 Thread Thomas Connolly
f Of Wayne Swart Sent: Monday, December 16, 2002 7:49 AM To: FreeBSD Mailing list Subject: wheel mouse in freebsd k, thnks for the help guys, i got the Xconfig working, should you change anything else to make it work opera ? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe fr

wheel mouse in freebsd

2002-12-16 Thread Wayne Swart
k, thnks for the help guys, i got the Xconfig working, should you change anything else to make it work opera ? To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message

Re: debugging wheel mouse

2002-12-01 Thread Gregory Bond
> I disagree. The necessity of "protocol auto" is documented all the heck > over the place, from the Handbook to the FAQ to the README.mouse file > that comes with X itself. Well, I spent a week or so reading the FAQ, searching the mail lists, reading man pages and never saw the fact that "proto

Re: debugging wheel mouse

2002-12-01 Thread Adam Weinberger
nywhere that I can find. I'll get the FAQ updated. >> end of "Re: debugging wheel mouse" from Gregory Bond << I disagree. The necessity of "protocol auto" is documented all the heck over the place, from the Handbook to the FAQ to the README.mou

Re: debugging wheel mouse

2002-12-01 Thread Gregory Bond
I've solved the problem. If you configure XFree86 to use "Protocol sysmouse" then wheel scrolling will not work, because this puts the mouse into 5-byte mode which only supports 3 buttons. You have to use "protocol auto" in the XFree86 config to enable sysmouse 8-byte protocol with support for

debugging wheel mouse

2002-11-25 Thread Gregory Bond
[Please cc or reply direct. Thanks!] I've done something to fsckup my X setup (old monitor died and I was rerunning the config for the new monitor) and in the process my wheel mouse stopped working. I've triple-checked everything and I can't work out what's busted. I'

Re: XFree86 Wheel Mouse

2002-07-12 Thread Steve Wingate
On Fri, 2002-07-12 at 00:42, Jason Porter wrote: > Hi all, I upgraded from XFree86 3.3.6 to 4.2.0 a couple of hours ago. > I'm running 4-stable, btw. Before when I was using 3.3.6 the wheel on > my MS IntilliMouse Optical worked just fine, now it doesn't I've looked > at xev and it doesn't r

Re: XFree86 Wheel Mouse

2002-07-12 Thread Tim
using 3.3.6 the wheel on > >>my MS IntilliMouse Optical worked just fine, now it doesn't I've looked > >>at xev and it doesn't register the wheel moving as an event. I have > >>Buttons 7 and ZAxisMapping 6 7 in my XF86Config file. Any help here > >

Re: XFree86 Wheel Mouse

2002-07-12 Thread Jason Porter
Dan Nelson wrote: >In the last episode (Jul 12), Jason Porter said: > > >>Scott Robbins wrote: >> >> >>>The syntax is slightly different in XFree 4.x. It should be >>> >>>Option "ZAxisMapping""4 5" >>>(this is how I've always done it with an Optical Intellimouse--never >>>used But

Re: XFree86 Wheel Mouse

2002-07-12 Thread Dan Nelson
In the last episode (Jul 12), Jason Porter said: > Scott Robbins wrote: > > > >The syntax is slightly different in XFree 4.x. It should be > > > >Option "ZAxisMapping""4 5" > >(this is how I've always done it with an Optical Intellimouse--never > >used Buttons 7 and ZAxisMapping 6 7 howeve

Re: XFree86 Wheel Mouse

2002-07-12 Thread Jason Porter
Scott Robbins wrote: >On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 01:42:37AM -0600, Jason Porter wrote: > > >>Hi all, I upgraded from XFree86 3.3.6 to 4.2.0 a couple of hours ago. >>I'm running 4-stable, btw. Before when I was using 3.3.6 the wheel on >>my MS IntilliMouse Optical worked just fine, now it doe

Re: XFree86 Wheel Mouse

2002-07-12 Thread Scott Robbins
On Fri, Jul 12, 2002 at 01:42:37AM -0600, Jason Porter wrote: > Hi all, I upgraded from XFree86 3.3.6 to 4.2.0 a couple of hours ago. > I'm running 4-stable, btw. Before when I was using 3.3.6 the wheel on > my MS IntilliMouse Optical worked just fine, now it doesn't I've looked > at xev and

XFree86 Wheel Mouse

2002-07-12 Thread Jason Porter
Hi all, I upgraded from XFree86 3.3.6 to 4.2.0 a couple of hours ago. I'm running 4-stable, btw. Before when I was using 3.3.6 the wheel on my MS IntilliMouse Optical worked just fine, now it doesn't I've looked at xev and it doesn't register the wheel moving as an event. I have Buttons 7