Re: Wheel mouse not working...oy.
FWIW, I tried using icewm and was unable to get the mouse wheel working with
Netscape. But when I switched to sawfish (from Helix Gnome), the mouse wheel
works in most programs including Netscape and Mozilla.
Regards,
Jeff
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On Tue, Jun 13, 2000 at 03:32:47PM +0800, Corey Popelier wrote:
> Just a thought, but all this mouse wheel talk is centered around
> Netscape. Have you tested anything else that utilises the mouse wheel? For
> instance either Mozilla, or even the XMMS playlist should react to the
> mouse wheel.
>
> Cheers,
> Corey Popelier
> http://members.dingoblue.net.au/~pancreas
> Work Email: copo@commerce.wa.gov.au
>
> On Tue, 13 Jun 2000, Tim Jump wrote:
>
> > First off, thanks to both of you for replying...and making me feel
> > dumb. Even after reading all the documentation and all the config files
> > and SEEING that the mouse wheel was represented as buttons 4 & 5, I
> > never thought about changing the number of buttons in XF86Config to 5.
> > Duh.
> >
> > Unfortunately, it didn't work. Here's the MODIFIED section of my
> > XF86Config:
> >
> > Section "Pointer"
> > Protocol "IMPS/2"
> > Device "/dev/psaux"
> > Resolution 200
> > Buttons 5
> > ZAxisMapping 4 5
> > EndSection
> >
> > I *think* I've checked everything else. I copied & pasted the Netscape
> > entry from the aforementioned wheel mouse page into my .Xresources again
> > just to be sure...no dice. I then tried copying THAT over to
> > /etc/X11/Xresources/netscape to see if it would do anything...but it
> > didn't. I even tried running imwheel again with it's default
> > configuration to no avail. Suddenly I'm REALLY missing the days when
> > I'd use console mode exclusively.
> >
> > I am again, in a word, stumped. Any further help would be greatly
> > appreciated.
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