I mean that the wheel and extra buttons don't work anywhere for any app. In e17 xev (little app to report what events X sees) does not report a button press with the wheel or the side buttons. In e16 or gnome or kde it does!
I'll try the bindings and see if that does anything. Thanks for the idea. On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 20:22 -0500, Brian Sakal wrote: > Do you mean that the extra buttons don't work in, say, Firefox, or that > using the wheel dosn't switch desktops but still scrolls the page in > Firefox? If the latter, then do `enlightenment_remote > -binding-mouse-list` to see what mouse buttons are currently registered > for doing WM-level stuff, and if you need to add mouse bindings do > `enlightenment_remote -binding-mouse-add OPT1 OPT2 OPT3 OPT4 OPT5 OPT6` > , where OPT1 = Context, OPT2 = button, OPT3 = modifiers, OPT4 = any > modifier ok, OPT5 = action, OPT6 = action parameters. For more help on > this, refer to the docs at get-e.org. If this was not the problem, then > try recompiling e17, since stuff could be built based on what's > installed on your system, and xorg didn't used to be there, so maybe > there is only minimal mouse support (just throwing something out > there... worth a try I guess...) > > Ron Lau wrote: > > >I now have all 7 working again. (need to set Zaxis to 6 an 7, then > >xmodmap to switch 4/6 5/7) > > > >Anyway, yes the mouse wheel works in e16, gnome, kde, but not e17!?!?! > > > >R. > > > > > > > >On Tue, 2005-07-19 at 09:28 -0500, Marc McGarry wrote: > > > > > >>Ensure that you have the buttons specified in your /etc/X11/xorg.conf > >> > >>in the mouse section you probably need: > >>Option "Buttons" "7" > >>Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > >> > >>you might need to tweak the zaxismapping depending on which buttons > >>your mouse allocates to the wheel. > >> > >>Once I added those, everythign worked in e17 (on gentoo linux with xorg) > >> > >>On 7/19/05, Ron Lau <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> > >>>The strangest thing has happened. > >>> > >>>I upgraded from SuSE 9.2 to 9.3 (xfree to xorg). > >>> > >>>My MS intellimouse USB 1.1a Optical (7 buttons) used to have all 7 > >>>buttons in 9.2, but in 9.3 I can get only 5 (right/left/middle/wheel). > >>> > >>>And even worse, I only get 3 in e17 (no wheel). But in e16, the wheel > >>>works. > >>> > >>>????????? > >>> > >>>-- > >>>R. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>------------------------------------------------------- > >>>SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies > >>>from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, > >>>informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to > >>>speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click > >>>_______________________________________________ > >>>enlightenment-users mailing list > >>>enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net > >>>https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> -- R. ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is sponsored by: Discover Easy Linux Migration Strategies from IBM. Find simple to follow Roadmaps, straightforward articles, informative Webcasts and more! Get everything you need to get up to speed, fast. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7477&alloc_id=16492&op=click _______________________________________________ enlightenment-users mailing list enlightenment-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-users