Out of curiosity, have you tried "IMPS/2 protocol instead of "Microsoft" ? On Thu, 15 Aug 2002 00:41:26 +0500 (GMT-5) "Johann Oskarsson" <myrkraverk@users.sourceforge.net> wrote: > > On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Lionel Lecoq wrote: > > comment out > > Option "Emulate3Buttons" "yes" > That does not help, either. I put it in becouse it wasn't working in the > first place. > > Is there an option to tell X to use a middle button extension? > > Please, I'm getting desperate, there will soon be teeth mark in my > keyboard :) and I'm seriously considering downgrading to X 3.x.x and see > if that works. > > > --- Johann Oskarsson <myrkraverk@users.sourceforge.net> wrote: > > > On Tue, 13 Aug 2002, Vern W Heesch wrote: > > > > > > > uncomment the ZAxisMapping line. > > > That, on it's own, does not help. > > > > > > > On Tue, 13 Aug 2002 19:23:36 +0500 (GMT-5) > > > > "Johann Oskarsson" <myrkraverk@users.sourceforge.net> wrote: > > > > > Then I want my middle mouse button to work. I'm using a (what looks like > > > > > an old) serial mouse with three buttons. It works fine except the middle > > > > > button does not work in X. But it works in console. So it must, no it > > > > > *shall* work under X, too. gpm sais it's using the original Microsoft > > > > > protocol with a middle button extension, and seems to be working fine (at > > > > > least simple paste works). Changing the protocol to mousesystems or > > > > > something else does not help in X, it either works just the same, > > > > > completely insane or not at all. Does it help to use gpm as a repeater > > > > > for X? I'm not really sure what that does so I haven't tryed. > > > > > > > > > > This is X -version: > > > > > > > > > > > XFree86 Version 4.1.0 (Red Hat Linux release: 4.1.0-3) > > > > > > / X Window System > > > > > > (protocol Version 11, revision 0, vendor release 6510) > > > > > > Release Date: 2 June 2001 > > > > > > If the server is older than 6-12 months, or if your card is > > > > > > newer than the above date, look for a newer version before > > > > > > reporting problems. (See http://www.XFree86.Org/FAQ) > > > > > > Build Operating System: Linux 2.4.7-0.13.1smp i686 [ELF] > > > > > > Build Host: stripples.devel.redhat.com > > > > > > > > > > > > Module Loader present > > > > > > > > > > And this is the mouse section from /etc/X11/XF86Config-4: > > > > > > > > > > > Section "InputDevice" > > > > > > Identifier "Mouse0" > > > > > > # Modified by mouseconfig > > > > > > # end then by myrkraverk > > > > > > Driver "mouse" > > > > > > Option "Device" "/dev/mouse" > > > > > > Option "Protocol" "Microsoft" > > > > > > Option "Buttons" "3" > > > > > > Option "Emulate3Buttons" "yes" > > > > > > # Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > > > > > > # Option "Buttons" "5" > > > > > > EndSection > > > > > > > > > > Both without the quoting stuff of course. > > P.S. > Can someone tell me why this is supposed to be funny: > -- > egrep -n '^[a-z].*\(' $ | sort -t':' +2.0 > > > _______________________________________________ > > Newbie@XFree86.Org > *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: > http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie > _______________________________________________ Newbie@XFree86.Org *** To unsubscribe , or change message options, see: http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/newbie
