RE: Re: [newbie] Mouse wheel not running
Thanks Meph Istopheles, I used Microsoft IntelliMouse and it works fine. Francisco Alcaraz Murcia (Spain) - Mensaje Original - Remitente: Francisco Alcaraz Ariza [EMAIL PROTECTED] Fecha: Jueves, Enero 11, 2001 5:16 pm Asunto: Re: [newbie] Mouse wheel not running Meph Istopheles escribi: Francisco, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello again; My home computer has a Genius NetScroll+ mouse. Mandrake 7.2 install my mouse as a generic PS2 and the wheel just runs as a third button. If I select the Genius NetScroll then the pointer stop on the top of the screen and doesn't run. Does anyone know how to install this mouse wheel? Francisco Alcaraz Murcia (Spain) And from Aston: i haven't tried it yet, but i found this reply on www.linuxnewbie.org For scrollwheel, add "ZAxisMapping 4 5" to the 'pointers' section of XF86Config. Some apps (i.e. Netscape) require imwheel to be running for scrollwheel support. Here is my XF86Config: Section "Pointer" Protocol "MouseManPlusPS/2" Device "/dev/psaux" SampleRate 100 Resolution 200 ZAxisMapping 4 5 Buttons 4 EndSection !-- end quote -- aston sydney, australia You know, back when I'd started in RH 5.0 ( even now in lm7.2 to a degree), editing XFree86 files was very intimidating. If you feel this way as well, you might find it easier to use the gui in drakconf. Try either the M$ wheel mouse or the Logitech mouse setting. Back in RH 5.0 6.0, I'd only had the M$ option, it worked in the few apps where the wheel was supported. One of the two will likely work fine for you. Meph -- "I did this 'cause Linux gives me a woody." -Dave '-ddt-' Taylor, announcing DOOM for Linux Thanks a lot for your help Francisco Alcaraz Murcia (Spain)
Re: [newbie] Mouse wheel not running
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello again; My home computer has a Genius NetScroll+ mouse. Mandrake 7.2 install my mouse as a generic PS2 and the wheel just runs as a third button. If I select the Genius NetScroll then the pointer stop on the top of the screen and doesn't run. I don't know if the problem is because my mouse is a NetScroll(+) and perhaps Mandrake just recognized the previous version. In fact I have not problems running the mouse as a PS2 generic, but under windows the wheel is usefull, to zooming, move along web pages and so on. Does anyone know how to install this mouse wheel? Thanks in advance for your kind attention, yours sincerely Francisco Alcaraz Murcia (Spain) i haven't tried it yet, but i found this reply on www.linuxnewbie.org !-- beging quote -- download imwheel software from http://solaris1.mysolution.com/~jcatki/imwheel For scrollwheel, add "ZAxisMapping 4 5" to the 'pointers' section of XF86Config. Some apps (i.e. Netscape) require imwheel to be running for scrollwheel support. Here is my XF86Config: Section "Pointer" Protocol "MouseManPlusPS/2" Device "/dev/psaux" SampleRate 100 Resolution 200 ZAxisMapping 4 5 Buttons 4 EndSection !-- end quote -- aston sydney, australia
Re: [newbie] Mouse wheel not running
Francisco, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello again; My home computer has a Genius NetScroll+ mouse. Mandrake 7.2 install my mouse as a generic PS2 and the wheel just runs as a third button. If I select the Genius NetScroll then the pointer stop on the top of the screen and doesn't run. Does anyone know how to install this mouse wheel? Francisco Alcaraz Murcia (Spain) And from Aston: i haven't tried it yet, but i found this reply on www.linuxnewbie.org For scrollwheel, add "ZAxisMapping 4 5" to the 'pointers' section of XF86Config. Some apps (i.e. Netscape) require imwheel to be running for scrollwheel support. Here is my XF86Config: Section "Pointer" Protocol "MouseManPlusPS/2" Device "/dev/psaux" SampleRate 100 Resolution 200 ZAxisMapping 4 5 Buttons 4 EndSection !-- end quote -- aston sydney, australia You know, back when I'd started in RH 5.0 ( even now in lm7.2 to a degree), editing XFree86 files was very intimidating. If you feel this way as well, you might find it easier to use the gui in drakconf. Try either the M$ wheel mouse or the Logitech mouse setting. Back in RH 5.0 6.0, I'd only had the M$ option, it worked in the few apps where the wheel was supported. One of the two will likely work fine for you. Meph -- "I did this 'cause Linux gives me a woody." -Dave '-ddt-' Taylor, announcing DOOM for Linux
Re: [newbie] Mouse wheel not running
Meph Istopheles escribi: Francisco, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello again; My home computer has a Genius NetScroll+ mouse. Mandrake 7.2 install my mouse as a generic PS2 and the wheel just runs as a third button. If I select the Genius NetScroll then the pointer stop on the top of the screen and doesn't run. Does anyone know how to install this mouse wheel? Francisco Alcaraz Murcia (Spain) And from Aston: i haven't tried it yet, but i found this reply on www.linuxnewbie.org For scrollwheel, add "ZAxisMapping 4 5" to the 'pointers' section of XF86Config. Some apps (i.e. Netscape) require imwheel to be running for scrollwheel support. Here is my XF86Config: Section "Pointer" Protocol "MouseManPlusPS/2" Device "/dev/psaux" SampleRate 100 Resolution 200 ZAxisMapping 4 5 Buttons 4 EndSection !-- end quote -- aston sydney, australia You know, back when I'd started in RH 5.0 ( even now in lm7.2 to a degree), editing XFree86 files was very intimidating. If you feel this way as well, you might find it easier to use the gui in drakconf. Try either the M$ wheel mouse or the Logitech mouse setting. Back in RH 5.0 6.0, I'd only had the M$ option, it worked in the few apps where the wheel was supported. One of the two will likely work fine for you. Meph -- "I did this 'cause Linux gives me a woody." -Dave '-ddt-' Taylor, announcing DOOM for Linux Thanks a lot for your help Francisco Alcaraz Murcia (Spain)
[newbie] Mouse wheel not running
Hello again; My home computer has a Genius NetScroll+ mouse. Mandrake 7.2 install my mouse as a generic PS2 and the wheel just runs as a third button. If I select the Genius NetScroll then the pointer stop on the top of the screen and doesn't run. I don't know if the problem is because my mouse is a NetScroll(+) and perhaps Mandrake just recognized the previous version. In fact I have not problems running the mouse as a PS2 generic, but under windows the wheel is usefull, to zooming, move along web pages and so on. Does anyone know how to install this mouse wheel? Thanks in advance for your kind attention, yours sincerely Francisco Alcaraz Murcia (Spain)
