Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 13:05:23 +0200 From: des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?Q?Sm=F8rgrav?=) To: Geoffrey Giesemann <geoffwa@cs.rmit.edu.au> Cc: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Using imwheel with Freebsd 6.1 and xorg 6.9.0_2 Message-ID: <867j42ihe4.fsf@xps.des.no> In-Reply-To: <20060531021139.GB5497@cs.rmit.edu.au> (Geoffrey Giesemann's message of "Wed, 31 May 2006 12:11:39 %2B1000") References: <4474B9A8.2040701@vineyard.net> <8664jnzxv2.fsf@xps.des.no> <20060531021139.GB5497@cs.rmit.edu.au>
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Geoffrey Giesemann <geoffwa@cs.rmit.edu.au> writes: > On Tue, May 30, 2006 at 11:05:21AM +0200, Dag-Erling Smrgrav wrote: > > The only problem you may run into is the IntelliMouse Explorer issue, > > where fast scrolling in a browser window may be misinterpreted as > > forward / backward history commands. > I get this issue with my Dell-branded USB mouse. > > Is there a workaround? (or altenately, what needs be to done to fix > this?) Try using a USB to PS/2 adapter; moused(8) knows how to handle Explorer mice attached to the PS/2 port. The correct way to fix this is to ditch ums(4) and teach moused(8) how to operate directly on a uhid(4) device, so we don't have to duplicate logic (and bugs, and bug fixes) in moused(8), psm(4) and ums(4). Jordan Sissel <psionic@csh.rit.edu> is working on this: http://www.semicomplete.com/projects/newpsm DES --=20 Dag-Erling Sm=F8rgrav - des@des.no
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