From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 25 11:19:20 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7AA537B401 for ; Tue, 25 Feb 2003 11:19:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from apollo.laserfence.net (apollo.laserfence.net [196.44.69.138]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E7D043F93 for ; Tue, 25 Feb 2003 11:19:17 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from will@unfoldings.net) Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]) by apollo.laserfence.net with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18nkbf-000LKZ-00; Tue, 25 Feb 2003 21:19:11 +0200 Received: from prometheus-p0.datel.laserfence.net ([192.168.255.1] helo=prometheus.home.laserfence.net) by apollo.laserfence.net with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18nkbN-000LKD-00; Tue, 25 Feb 2003 21:18:56 +0200 Received: from phoenix.home.laserfence.net ([192.168.0.2]) by prometheus.home.laserfence.net with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18nkbD-00038d-00; Tue, 25 Feb 2003 21:18:43 +0200 Received: from will by phoenix.home.laserfence.net with local (Exim 4.10) id 18nkbC-00048Y-00; Tue, 25 Feb 2003 21:18:42 +0200 From: Willie Viljoen To: bsdaemon@eudoramail.com, "freebsd" , "Brian Henning" Subject: Re: scroll mouse Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 21:18:42 +0200 User-Agent: KMail/1.5 References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200302252118.42307.will@unfoldings.net> X-Spam-Score: (/) X-Scanner: exiscan for exim4 (http://duncanthrax.net/exiscan/) *18nkbN-000LKD-00*MYtR.O5rt0c* X-Virus-Scanned: by AMaViS snapshot-20020422 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tuesday 25 February 2003 21:11, someone, possibly joshua lokken, typed: > >/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Config > >... > >Section "InputDevice" > > Identifier "Mouse0" > > Driver "mouse" > > Option "Protocol" "MouseSystems" > > Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse" > > Option "Buttons" "5" > > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > >EndSection > You can try using the "Auto" protocol, that's always worked for me. I > don't spot any [obvious] problems... > > Joshua Joshua is spot on. With any PS/2 mouse that is properly supported by moused, you should use the auto protocol in your XF86Config. The reason for this specific problem is that the MouseSystems protocol (which is the obsolete protocol that used to be used for 3 button mice) does not have a Z axis. The auto protocol will work just fine though. Will -- Willie Viljoen Freelance IT Consultant 214 Paul Kruger Avenue, Universitas Bloemfontein 9321 South Africa +27 51 522 15 60 +27 51 522 44 36 (after hours) +27 82 404 03 27 (mobile) will@unfoldings.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message