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Date:      Wed, 16 Oct 1996 23:30:20 -0400
From:      "Louis A. Mamakos" <louie@TransSys.COM>
To:        Michael Smith <msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au>
Cc:        derm@iol.ie (Dermot McNally), gibbs@freefall.freebsd.org, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Bug with moused and XFree86 
Message-ID:  <199610170330.XAA22011@whizzo.transsys.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 17 Oct 1996 11:36:50 %2B0930." <199610170206.LAA09780@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> 
References:  <199610170206.LAA09780@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> 

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Funny, I was just hacking some new code into moused to support the Glidepoint
trackpad, and I recall seeing a -c option to enable "ChordMiddle" for
the two button Microsoft and Logitech MouseMan/Trackman pointing devices. 

Wouldn't this do what Dermot wanted?

louie


> Dermot McNally stands accused of saying:
> > >
> > >This should say "MouseSystems".  Moused makes all mice look like
> > >MouseSystems mice.
> > 
> > One thought here - is it still possible to switch on Emulate-3-buttons in
> > XF86Config with this setup?  There doesn't seem to be any way to make
> > moused do this.
> 
> If I remember correctly, the 3-button emulation is performed at a
> higher level in XF86 than the protocol-decoding module which made it
> into moused.  Presuming that the server will not reject the emulation
> request because it's handling a 3-button mouse type, I would guess it
> should work OK.
> 
> How about you try it and let us know if it works?
> 
> > Dermot
> 
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