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Date:      Wed, 6 Sep 2000 09:47:07 +1100
From:      Nick Slager <nicks@albury.net.au>
To:        so@i-clue.de
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: [Off-Topic] XFree 3.3.x and a wheel-mouse
Message-ID:  <20000906094707.A56947@albury.net.au>
In-Reply-To: <20000905173956.C17352@linux.rainbow>; from igor@raduga.dyndns.org on Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 05:39:56PM %2B0400
References:  <200009051330.PAA97511@amnesix.i-clue.de> <20000905173956.C17352@linux.rainbow>

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Thus spake Igor Roboul (igor@raduga.dyndns.org):

> On Tue, Sep 05, 2000 at 03:30:10PM +0200, Charlie & wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> > 
> > Can anybody explain how to make the wheel of a bare-bones wheel mouse
> > work, besides functioning as button 3?
> Section "Pointer"
>     Protocol "IMPS/2"
>     Device "/dev/psaux"
>     ZAxisMapping 4 5
> EndSection
> 
> And then rotating from you will be Btn4, and rotation to you will be Btn5

You'll also need to make sure your applications respond to input from
buttons 4 and 5. Look at
http://www-sop.inria.fr/koala/colas/mouse-wheel-scroll/ for relevant
bits to insert in your ~/.Xdefaults.


Nick.

-- 
 From a Sun Microsystems bug report (#4102680):
  "Workaround: don't pound on the mouse like a wild monkey."



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