ZAxisMapping doesn't work on Mouse

Derrick Wippler derrick at logicalsi.com
Thu Sep 30 13:56:29 PDT 2004


I see this question all 2 often, shouldn't this be in the FAQ? 
http://freedesktop.org/XOrg/FAQ

I would add it, but have no access.

Cheers,

On Thursday 30 September 2004 4:00 pm, Evan K. Langlois wrote:
> Try this:
>
> Section "InputDevice"
>         Identifier  "Mouse0"
>         Driver      "mouse"
>         Option      "Protocol" "IMPS/2"
>         Option      "Device" "/dev/mouse"
>         Option          "Buttons"       "5"
>         Option          "ZAxisMapping"  "4 5"
> EndSection
>
> On Thu, 2004-09-30 at 13:23, fis at wiwi.hu-berlin.de wrote:
> > hi all,
> >
> > I tried the following config:
> >
> > Section "InputDevice"
> >         Identifier  "Mouse0"
> >         Driver      "mouse"
> >         Option      "Buttons" "3"
> >         Option      "Emulate3Buttons" "false"  # (is this still necessary
> > at all?) Option      "Protocol" "auto"
> >         Option      "Device" "/dev/mouse"
> >         Option      "ZAxisMapping" "Y"
> > EndSection
> >
> > Which had the wrong effect: Mouse pointer moves up and down when using
> > the wheel.  However, the wheel didn't cause any X events visible to
> > xev(1) when mapped to buttons N1 through N2 resp. N4 as discribed in
> > the manual.
> >
> > Is there anything else to try?  Is it correct that the mouse *should*
> > work (as the "Y" setting does)?
> >
> > It's a gentoo xorg system (x11-base/xorg-x11 6.7.0-r1); I can put more
> > hardware specs online if anybody wants to know.
> >
> > thanks a lot,
> > matthias
> >
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> Thank You,
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