On Tue, Aug 08, 2000 at 12:27:05AM +0200, J.A. Bezemer wrote: > Second, in the default config gpm interprets the data of the mouse and > produces other data in its "own" format. However gpm doesn't do a good job, IIRC it actually produces some particular mouse protocol, but same difference. > resulting in me not being able to draw anything that even looks like a circle > -- which works perfectly when using ttyS0. There seems to be a switch to gpm > to have it pass the raw data, but I wonder how that would work with a PS/2 > mouse... It worked just fine when I tried it. The current behaviour is very confusing - there's no hint that GPM is going to pass on data in any format other than raw, so when you tell X what sort of mouse you have you obviously tell it whatever the physical mouse is. -- Mark Brown mailto:broonie@tardis.ed.ac.uk (Trying to avoid grumpiness) http://www.tardis.ed.ac.uk/~broonie/ EUFS http://www.eusa.ed.ac.uk/societies/filmsoc/
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