On Sat, 6 Jul 2019, Rich Shepard wrote:
More information.
Running xinput shows what xfce4 has in the pointer setup. The one allowing
the Kensington Orbit to point, scroll, and do its buttons 1 and 3 things is
the 'Primax Kensington Eagle Trackball'. Specifying that to xinput --list
generates:
$ xinput --list 'Primax Kensington Eagle Trackball'
Primax Kensington Eagle Trackball id=8 [slave pointer (2)]
Reporting 7 classes:
Class originated from: 8. Type: XIButtonClass
Buttons supported: 7
Button labels: "Button Left" "Button Middle" "Button Right" "Button Wheel Up" "Button
Wheel Down" "Button Horiz Wheel Left" "Button Horiz Wheel Right"
Button state:
Class originated from: 8. Type: XIValuatorClass
Detail for Valuator 0:
Label: Rel X
Range: -1.000000 - -1.000000
Resolution: 1 units/m
Mode: relative
Class originated from: 8. Type: XIValuatorClass
Detail for Valuator 1:
Label: Rel Y
Range: -1.000000 - -1.000000
Resolution: 1 units/m
Mode: relative
Class originated from: 8. Type: XIValuatorClass
Detail for Valuator 2:
Label: Rel Horiz Wheel
Range: -1.000000 - -1.000000
Resolution: 1 units/m
Mode: relative
Class originated from: 8. Type: XIValuatorClass
Detail for Valuator 3:
Label: Rel Vert Wheel
Range: -1.000000 - -1.000000
Resolution: 1 units/m
Mode: relative
Class originated from: 8. Type: XIScrollClass
Scroll info for Valuator 2
type: 2 (horizontal)
increment: 1.000000
flags: 0x0
Class originated from: 8. Type: XIScrollClass
Scroll info for Valuator 3
type: 1 (vertical)
increment: -1.000000
flags: 0x2 ( preferred )
The Eagle apparently has more buttons and wheels than does the Orbit. Does
any of this suggest how to modify 10-evdev.conf?
Rich
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