Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2014 13:31:26 +0100 From: Felix Palmen <felix@palmen-it.de> To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Horizontal scrolling through moused /dev/sysmouse, patch Message-ID: <54859A1E.7020309@palmen-it.de> In-Reply-To: <5484831E.4070001@dumbbell.fr> References: <546F4B6B.9040604@palmen-it.de> <5484831E.4070001@dumbbell.fr>
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Am 07.12.2014 17:41, schrieb Jean-Sébastien Pédron: > On 21.11.2014 15:25, Felix Palmen wrote: >> I had a hard time getting horizontal scrolling working with moused and >> xf86-input-mouse 1.9.0, the patch from >> https://wiki.freebsd.org/SynapticsTouchpad >> seems outdated. > > I made that patch a long time ago. The picked values for the horizontal > axis don't work well: you can't mix a movement on both axis in a single > event. 3/-3 would be a better choice so you can have -3+1 for example > and distinguish a movement on the vertical axis and another movement on > the horizontal axis. -2+1 would be understood as -1. I see. So a proper "fix" would be much bigger than patching xf86-input-mouse. Maybe I'll have a look at it when I find some time. > xf86-video-mouse and moused(8) shoudl ask the kernel if an horizontal > axis is supported. If the kernel doesn't know about this "horizontal > thing" xf86-video-mouse is talking about, it means it's unsupported. > > I believe a more long term solution would be to test the evdev GSoC: > https://wiki.freebsd.org/SummerOfCode2014/evdev_Touchscreens This looks interesting indeed. Looks pretty completed, too, from the svn log. BR, Felix -- Dipl.-Inform. Felix Palmen <felix@palmen-it.de> ,.//.......... {web} http://palmen-it.de {jabber} [see email] ,//palmen-it.de {pgp public key} http://palmen-it.de/pub.txt // """"""""""" {pgp fingerprint} ED9B 62D0 BE39 32F9 2488 5D0C 8177 9D80 5ECF F683
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