Re: [PLUG] Trackball middle button pastes string twice [FIXED ... MAYBE]

2017-06-05 Thread Neal
Uhh never mind that misfire NealS ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Trackball middle button pastes string twice [FIXED ... MAYBE]

2017-06-05 Thread Neal
There's another event I put in the Sedell calendar last week by mistake and can't remember what it was. Oh well, it'll come up, sooner or later. :-) On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 8:33 PM, wes wrote: > On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 8:09 PM, Michael Barnes > wrote: > > > On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 4:49 PM, Rich S

Re: [PLUG] Trackball middle button pastes string twice [FIXED ... MAYBE]

2017-06-05 Thread wes
On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 8:09 PM, Michael Barnes wrote: > On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 4:49 PM, Rich Shepard > wrote: > > > > >On a related note, eBay has these really old units for sale > > starting at $188. I wonder if any have been sold. > > > > Rich > > > > Seriously? $188? I had to look. Th

Re: [PLUG] Trackball middle button pastes string twice [FIXED ... MAYBE]

2017-06-05 Thread Michael Barnes
On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 4:49 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: > >On a related note, eBay has these really old units for sale > starting at $188. I wonder if any have been sold. > > Rich > Seriously? $188? I had to look. These things are running anywhere from $180 to over $800!!! Are these people n

Re: [PLUG] Trackball middle button pastes string twice [FIXED ... MAYBE]

2017-06-05 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 5 Jun 2017, Rich Shepard wrote: > This behavior started over the weekend and is quite annoying. When I press > the two small buttons on the Logictech Marble trackball (emulating the > middle button on a 3-button mouse in 10-evdev.conf) the highlighted string > is inserted twice. I _thi

Re: [PLUG] Trackball middle button pastes string twice

2017-06-05 Thread Richard Owlett
On 06/05/2017 01:50 PM, Rich Shepard wrote: >[snip] > >Sometimes the events following the KeymapNotify event are a pair of > MotionNotify events. There is one ButtonRelease event for pressing the two > buttons simultaneously. Also, sometimes (not in xev mode) only one copy of > the string is pa

Re: [PLUG] Trackball middle button pastes string twice

2017-06-05 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 5 Jun 2017, Ali Corbin wrote: > I'd start with xev, to see exactly what the trackball is sending. Invoked xev. Moved cursor into the square in the upper left of the window. Pressed both small buttons (== middle button click): KeymapNotify event, serial 36, synthetic NO, window

Re: [PLUG] Trackball middle button pastes string twice

2017-06-05 Thread Rich Shepard
On Mon, 5 Jun 2017, Ali Corbin wrote: > I'd start with xev, to see exactly what the trackball is sending. Ali, After looking at the man page I tried a test. Results mean nothing to me so I'll need to dig further in using xev to diagnose the problem. > Also, if you happen to have another trac

Re: [PLUG] Trackball middle button pastes string twice

2017-06-05 Thread Ali Corbin
On Mon, Jun 5, 2017 at 7:21 AM, Rich Shepard wrote: >This behavior started over the weekend and is quite annoying. When I > press > the two small buttons on the Logictech Marble trackball (emulating the > middle button on a 3-button mouse in 10-evdev.conf) the highlighted string > is inserted

[PLUG] Trackball middle button pastes string twice

2017-06-05 Thread Rich Shepard
This behavior started over the weekend and is quite annoying. When I press the two small buttons on the Logictech Marble trackball (emulating the middle button on a 3-button mouse in 10-evdev.conf) the highlighted string is inserted twice. Web searches find only a couple of results specific