Date: Wed, 10 Jun 1998 23:55:07 -0500 (CDT) From: Chris Dillon <cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us> To: "Paul T. Root" <proot@horton.iaces.com> Cc: adrian@virginia.edu, jedi@best.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4 button logitech mouse Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980610235201.10641A-100000@duey.hs.wolves.k12.mo.us> In-Reply-To: <199806060042.TAA26648@horton.iaces.com>
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On Fri, 5 Jun 1998, Paul T. Root wrote: > In a previous message, Adrian Filipi-Martin said: > > On Thu, 4 Jun 1998, Jay Martel wrote: > > > > > Howdy, > > > > > > I searched the mailing list archive but could not find anything > > > on the 4 button MouseMan. > > > > > > Does FreeBSD support all 4 buttons? > > > > > > Thank you. > > > > > > -Jay > > > > The syscons driver probably doesn't kow about the fourth button, > > but X windows certainly does. I believe X supports pointing devices with > > upto 5 buttons. Check the X11 documentatin for details. I haven't seen > > anything with more than 3 buttons in ages. > > > > BTW, what model is this? I might just get one? It's not the 3 > > button plus a scrolling wheel, is it? > > I believe he's talking about the Logitec TrackMan Marble FX. I wanted one > but my purchesing guy got the regular Marble. Which is nice too. > I just bought one of the TrackMan Marble FXs, and X definately recognises the fourth button. Haven't found much of a use for it yet, but it does DO something at least. This is also the best trackball I've ever laid my hands on (literally). :-) -- Chris Dillon - cdillon@wolves.k12.mo.us - cdillon@inter-linc.net /* FreeBSD: The fastest and most stable server OS on the planet. For Intel x86 and compatibles (SPARC and Alpha under development) (http://www.freebsd.org) */ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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