[GRLUG] Kensington Expert Mous

Grand Rapids Linux Users Group grlug at grlug.org
Thu May 20 09:15:58 EDT 2021


This was once a very common issue solved by adding in the z-axis mapping.
running xorg-conf can sometimes automagically add and discover this stuff.

https://www.x.org/releases/X11R6.8.2/doc/mouse5.html

On Thu, May 20, 2021 at 9:05 AM Grand Rapids Linux Users Group <
grlug at grlug.org> wrote:

> I've done a fair bit with X event mapping before (for example, running
> Debian on a Palm Pre smartphone and remapping the hardware keyboard),
> but if it's not generating X events at all, I think I would start
> looking a little further down toward the driver.  And that's not an area
> I'm well-versed in.
>
> Warm Regards,
> Kyle Maas
>
>
>
> On 5/18/21 5:35 PM, Grand Rapids Linux Users Group wrote:
> > Been using thse for many years, .. but the scroll wheel has not worked
> > since early 4 kernels.
> >
> > Anyone around versed in X events? The ball and four buttons generate
> > reliable events with xev, .. but the scroll wheel does not generate
> > anything at all.
> >
> > Is there any way to grab the scroll wheel events?
> >
> >       TIA!
>
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