Hello,
I installed Mandrake about 2 weeks ago, and while I've been able to fix
my sound card issues I cant fix the functionality of the scroll wheel of
my mouse. The mouse is standard 2button/scroll wheel, black with Dell
on it that a friend gave me (the scroll works fine under Windows on
This is how I got mine to work.
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Hello,
I installed Mandrake about 2 weeks ago, and while I've been able to fix
my sound card issues I cant fix the functionality of the scroll wheel of
my mouse. The mouse is standard 2button/scroll
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Linus Drouhard wrote:
I had a similar issue with my mouse attached to the PS2 port. Couldn't get it
to work in MDK 9 at all. Put the adapter on and plugged into USB and it
works fine. I have no ideas why. My son has similar computer (different
mouse) and his works through USB port.
On Wed, January 22 2003 5:37 am, robin wrote:
*snip*
That's interesting - I've used PS/2 to serial adapters, but I've never
even heard of a PS/2 to USB adaptor - don't the two protocols work at
different speeds?
*snip*
USB Devices work at only what they need, therefore, it is quite conceivable
I had a similar issue with my mouse attached to the PS2 port. Couldn't get it
to work in MDK 9 at all. Put the adapter on and plugged into USB and it
works fine. I have no ideas why. My son has similar computer (different
mouse) and his works through USB port.
Linus
On Monday 20 January
I've just bought an optical wheel mouse with the name of - dig this -
Optical Faerie - chic 1380 (it's from China, and assume they were
going through a thesaurus). After installing imwheel, the wheeel works
as a middle button, but rolling it to scroll only works in Mozilla.
Scorlling in
On Mon, 20 Jan 2003 01:44:13 +0200
robin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I've hunted around on the web, but there's little documentation on
imwheel. Anyone who's had similar problems, please answwer before I
take it back to the shop!
With todays WMs and apps 95% of the time you do not need
On Mon, 2003-01-20 at 10:44, robin wrote:
I've just bought an optical wheel mouse with the name of - dig this -
Optical Faerie - chic 1380 (it's from China, and assume they were
going through a thesaurus). After installing imwheel, the wheeel works
as a middle button, but rolling it to
So it's safe to assume that you've rerun
mousedrake and all that jazz,
right?
I am using a MS Optical usb/ps2 mouse attached to an
Apex Outlook KVM when i installed MDK9. Once i got it
installe i used mousedrake and selected the generic
ps2 wheel mouse and clicked OK, after that anything
that
On Sun, 2003-01-19 at 23:13, Rob Wideman wrote:
So it's safe to assume that you've rerun
mousedrake and all that jazz,
right?
I am using a MS Optical usb/ps2 mouse attached to an
Apex Outlook KVM when i installed MDK9. Once i got it
installe i used mousedrake and selected the generic
I was curious ...
I have a Dell Latitude C610, and use a PS/2 wheel mouse while I'm at
work. When I'm at home, I have to plug in a PS/2 mouse to use. If I
try to use the glidepad, the mouse behaves VERY erratically (i.e. it
clicks for no apparent reason, pointer seems to camp out in the
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On Thursday 16 January 2003 09:21 am, Terry Sheltra wrote:
I was curious ...
I have a Dell Latitude C610, and use a PS/2 wheel mouse while I'm at
work. When I'm at home, I have to plug in a PS/2 mouse to use. If I
try to use the glidepad, the mouse behaves VERY erratically (i.e. it
clicks
Hi,
Can anyone help me on installing the wheelmouse for LM
7.2?
It just detect the mouse as a normal PS/2 mouse. I am not sure
how to setup.
New to linux, can anyone tell me the steps or instruction on
doing it? This mouse works in the Win98 without any problem or installing any
driver.
At 18:29 16.01.2001 +0800, you wrote:
Hi,
Can anyone help me on installing the wheelmouse for LM 7.2?
It just detect the mouse as a normal PS/2 mouse. I am not sure how to setup.
New to linux, can anyone tell me the steps or instruction on doing it?
This mouse works in the Win98 without any
Of Leo TanSent:
Tuesday, January 16, 2001 5:29 AMTo:
[EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: [newbie] wheel
mouse
Hi,
Can anyone help me on installing the wheelmouse for LM
7.2?
It just detect the mouse as a normal PS/2 mouse. I am not
sure how to setup.
New to linux, can anyone tell
Leo,
This is the link I used to get mine going.
http://www.mandrakeuser.org/xwin/xmouse.html
Good Luck
Trevor
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From: "Quaylar" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2001 7:49 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] wheel mouse
Hi everybody. I have just a quick question for you all. I have a
Logitech MouseMan Optical and I was wondering, how do you make the
wheel work on it? Thanks a ton! Joe
Make sure xf86config has your input device set to imps2 and not just
ps2.
Hammond Steve wrote:
Hi.
I have a Logitech MouseMan+ but I do not understand why the wheel is not
working on mandrake 7.1. On the Web site it is said that it should work, so can
you help??
Thanks
--
Steve
Hi,
This one does not work fine for me even if I have XFree 4.0. I must use imwheel
to get the scroll working.
Le dim, 13 aoû 2000, vous avez écrit :
Mike and Tracy (or, maybe just one of them) helped me with this exact
problem, so maybe I can pass it along to you...
First, are you using
If you're using XFree 4, just drop a copy of imwheel into your autostart
folder (and I believe you may have to chmod to get user permissions on the
file), when you startx, you'll have your scroll mouse.
Mike
Hi,
This one does not work fine for me even if I have XFree 4.0. I must use
imwheel
Hi.
I have a Logitech MouseMan+ but I do not understand why the wheel is not
working on mandrake 7.1. On the Web site it is said that it should work, so can
you help??
Thanks
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Steve Hammond
Mike and Tracy (or, maybe just one of them) helped me with this exact
problem, so maybe I can pass it along to you...
First, are you using XFree86 3.3.6 or XFree86 4.0?
If you're using XF86-4.0, then your problem is like mine, and you have to
edit the /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 file (note the
alph
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From: "Gil Baron W0MN" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 6:17 AM
Subject: RE: [newbie] Wheel Mouse
I read the documents, put in the lines, rebooted with restart xserver
NO JOY, still no wheel mouse.
The things w
Baron W0MN" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2000 2:09 PM
Subject: RE: [newbie] Wheel Mouse
Well I do get wheel mouse now but only in root.
It is also not very good, you turn on notch and the screen moves
practically
top to bottom. Not smooth.
There must be w
Gilread these docs /usr/doc/imwheel-0.9.8/
Alan
Gil Baron W0MN wrote:
I have a new wheel mouse. It is actually the Intellimouse Ps2 and USB
compatible attached to PS/2.
I installed 7.1 for the supposedly provided wheel mouse support. It is not
supported.
Where do I go from here?
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Wheel Mouse
Gilread these docs /usr/doc/imwheel-0.9.8/
Alan
Gil Baron W0MN wrote:
I have a new wheel mouse. It is actually the Intellimouse Ps2 and USB
compatible attached to PS/2.
I installed 7.1 for the supposedly provided
y, July 20, 2000 9:17 AM
Subject: RE: [newbie] Wheel Mouse
I read the documents, put in the lines, rebooted with restart xserver
NO JOY, still no wheel mouse.
The things we have to live with with LINUX :-)
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Beha
]]On Behalf Of Alan Shoemaker
Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2000 7:24 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Wheel Mouse
Gilread these docs /usr/doc/imwheel-0.9.8/
Alan
Gil Baron W0MN wrote:
I have a new wheel mouse. It is actually the Intellimouse Ps2 and USB
: Thursday, July 20, 2000 8:17 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: RE: [newbie] Wheel Mouse
I read the documents, put in the lines, rebooted with restart xserver
NO JOY, still no wheel mouse.
The things we have to live with with LINUX :-)
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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED
I have a new wheel mouse. It is actually the Intellimouse Ps2 and USB
compatible attached to PS/2.
I installed 7.1 for the supposedly provided wheel mouse support. It is not
supported.
Where do I go from here?
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Subject: Re: [newbie] Wheel Mouse
Make sure you have the protocol in your /etc/X11/XF86Config file set to
IMPS/2 and ZAxisMapping = 4 5. If your using XFree86 4.0 then it is in the
InputDevice section like this.
Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2"
Option "ZAxisMapping"
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From: John Couturier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2000 7:31 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Wheel Mouse
Make sure you have the protocol in your /etc/X11/XF86Config file
set to IMPS/2 and ZAxisMapping = 4 5. If your
From: "Andrew Scotchmer" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2000 10:13 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Wheel Mouse Driver
On Sun, 09 Jul 2000, you wrote:
I know that Mandrake 7.0 comes with a wheel mouse driver. How do I
enable th
he "chmod a+rw /tmp/imwheel.pid" in case it is
freshly created and put that in your autostart folder.
- Ralph
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From: "Quaylar" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, July 10, 2000 10:54 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Wheel Mouse Driver
The date was 11 of July 2000, when was written:
You have a couple of options. Note this is all theory as I only run with
one user id and "su root" when I need to so I haven't had your problem.
so every time u login with your user id and need imwheel u su and start it
manually ?
That would
At 22:03 11.07.00, you wrote:
The date was 11 of July 2000, when was written:
You have a couple of options. Note this is all theory as I only run with
one user id and "su root" when I need to so I haven't had your problem.
so every time u login with your user id and need imwheel u su and
Here is how I got it to work in 7.0. Upgrade to the latest version of imwheel then
edit /etc/X11/Xsession and you'll see
"(fg) Starting imwheel from here works" around line 78. I commented out the 3 lines
under that and just put "/usr/X11R6/bin/imwheel -k" above it and it works. I think
the
, not
X or imwheel so its probably unrelated to the crash.
- Ralph
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From: "Harry Flaxman" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, July 10, 2000 2:41 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Wheel Mouse Driver
Ralph,
Thanks for the info, this worked wonderful
HTH - Ralph
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From: "Andrew Scotchmer" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Sunday, July 09, 2000 10:13 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Wheel Mouse Driver
On Sun, 09 Jul 2000, you wrote:
I know that Mandrake 7.0 comes with a wheel
nd does the "chmod a+rw /tmp/imwheel.pid" in case it is
freshly created and put that in your autostart folder.
- Ralph
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From: "Quaylar" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, July 10, 2000 10:54 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Wheel Mouse D
I know that Mandrake 7.0 comes with a wheel mouse driver. How do I
enable this under KDE?
Supposedly, that was one of the last updates was for it. Is it possible
to use the wheel mouse under KDE?
Thanks.
Harry
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On Sun, 9 Jul 2000, Harry Flaxman wrote:
I know that Mandrake 7.0 comes with a wheel mouse driver. How do I
enable this under KDE?
Supposedly, that was one of the last updates was for it. Is it possible
to use the wheel mouse under KDE?
Log in as root, (or do "su"), find "imwheelrpm" on
On Sun, 09 Jul 2000, you wrote:
I know that Mandrake 7.0 comes with a wheel mouse driver. How do I
enable this under KDE?
Supposedly, that was one of the last updates was for it. Is it possible
to use the wheel mouse under KDE?
Thanks.
Harry
Hi,
I use a microsoft intelli-mouse
Thanks for the info Paul. I have imwheel installed. It starts, but
still I get no wheel support in KDE. Is the package supposed to be
started before KDE comes up? I haven't tried that yet.
Again, thanks.
Harry
Paul wrote:
On Sun, 9 Jul 2000, Harry Flaxman wrote:
I know that
Harryhave you read the files in this directory?
/usr/doc/imwheel-0.9.8/
Alan
Harry Flaxman wrote:
Thanks for the info Paul. I have imwheel installed. It starts, but
still I get no wheel support in KDE. Is the package supposed to be
started before KDE comes up? I haven't tried
On Sun, 9 Jul 2000, Harry Flaxman wrote:
Thanks for the info Paul. I have imwheel installed. It starts, but
still I get no wheel support in KDE. Is the package supposed to be
started before KDE comes up? I haven't tried that yet.
Again, thanks.
Harry
As you may have seen or missed:
On Wed, 28 Jun 2000, Adriaan Barel wrote:
The solution would then be to create a file like that.
Open an editor (no name given, there are many), write
imwheel -k
on the first line, and save it as ~/.xinitrc
Voila. That should do it.
Paul
Hi Every One,
I just got my wheel working on my PS/2
Adriaan,
I didn't have any luck when I created the .xinitrc file so what I did
was created a link to /user/X11R6/bin/imwheel in my Autostart folder on
my desktop.
But before it would work as user I had to give users permission to read
and write to /tmp/imwheel.pid
I then
I have a Logitech MouseMan Wheel. Anyone know where I can find info for
configurating it. I am using Mandrake 7.
Thank You in advance,
Dan
Edit the lines in your /etc/X11/XF86Config file under the Pointer section
to look like this:
Section "Pointer"
Protocol
"MouseManPlusPS/2"
Device
"/dev/mouse"
Buttons
3
ZAxisMapping 4 5
EndSection
Put a copy of /etc/X11/imwheelrc in your /home/user directory, and finally
put a link in your
Dan/usr/doc/imwheel-0.9.6/
Alan
Dan wrote:
I have a Logitech MouseMan Wheel. Anyone know where I can find info for
configurating it. I am using Mandrake 7.
Thank You in advance,
Dan
Is there any way to use my wheel on my mouse? (It is a Fujitsu wheel
mouse).
Thanks for your hit!
Regards,
Claus.
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http://www.atzenbeck.de
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Claus/usr/doc/imwheel-0.9.6/
Alan
Claus Atzenbeck wrote:
Is there any way to use my wheel on my mouse? (It is a Fujitsu wheel
mouse).
Thanks for your hit!
Regards,
Claus.
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http://www.atzenbeck.de
General notions are generally wrong.
Okay. Here's where I am. I've read through the readme and tried to make the
required changes. But whenever I switched from the PS/2 to IMPS/2 in the
XFConfig and restarted KDE my mouse stops working properly (moving and clicking
on its own). I don't know if I forgot to do something, did
Eunice Thompson wrote:
thanks Alan
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From: "Alan Shoemaker" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 29, 2000 6:10 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Wheel mouse
Eunicehere's how I do it:
1. Start Kedit (pencil pad on the
All I did was made an application icon on the desktop and where the name of the
program to be executed goes I wrote: "imwheel -k", clicked OK. Then I dragged
(ie. drag 'n' drop) this icon into the autostart folder icon on the desktop. It
worked. I now use IceWM as wm and KDM (for the sake of my
thanks Alan
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From: "Alan Shoemaker" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, February 29, 2000 6:10 PM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Wheel mouse
Eunicehere's how I do it:
1. Start Kedit (pencil pad on the Panel)
2. Type in Kedit: #! /bin/sh
Nicholashere's how I do it:
1. Start Kedit (pencil pad on the Panel)
2. Type in Kedit: #! /bin/sh
3. Press Enter
4. Type in Kedit: /usr/X11R6/bin/imwheel -k
5. Press Enter
6. Save file in Autostart directory exit Kedit
7. Right click your new file in Autostart
8. Choose Properties then
Thanks for the reply. I did what you suggested and it did work - to a certain
degree. Now when I spin the wheel the cursor moves up and down on the screen,
Is that all that it can do or is something else to get the wheel to act as it
does in windows?
On Wed, 01 Mar 2000, you wrote:
Try adding the line
imwheel -k
to your .xinitrc file. Put that line before the other line that's already
there. If there's more than one line in it, put it before the last one.
On Feb 29 Eunice Thompson wrote:
I'd like to have my wheel mouse start when I startx. Usually I've been
opening
Eunicehere's how I do it:
1. Start Kedit (pencil pad on the Panel)
2. Type in Kedit: #! /bin/sh
3. Press Enter
4. Type in Kedit: /usr/X11R6/bin/imwheel -k
5. Press Enter
6. Save file in Autostart directory exit Kedit
7. Right click your new file in Autostart
8. Choose Properties then
I have a Microsoft Wheel Mouse product number 83351-577-
What does it take to make the wheel part of it work?
Chris Reeder
Moscow, Idaho
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ChrisUse imwheel. It is a program included on the 6.1
mandrake cd.
Alan
Chris and Jennifer Reeder wrote:
I have a Microsoft Wheel Mouse product number 83351-577-
What does it take to make the wheel part of it work?
Chris Reeder
Moscow, Idaho
Chris and Jennifer Reeder wrote:
I have a Microsoft Wheel Mouse product number 83351-577-
What does it take to make the wheel part of it work?
Chris Reeder
Moscow, Idaho
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