[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2014-03-10 Thread Launchpad Bug Tracker
[Expired for xserver-xorg-input-evdev (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.] ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-evdev (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete = Expired -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2014-01-09 Thread Christopher M. Penalver
Mahendra Tallur, this bug was reported a while ago and there hasn't been any activity in it recently. We were wondering if this is still an issue? If so, could you please test for this with the latest development release of Ubuntu? ISO images are available from

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2012-12-27 Thread jhansonxi
Workaround for Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin) and Linux Mint 13 (Maya): http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=10268510postcount=14 With this method the change will last until the xserver-xorg-input- joystick package is updated. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2012-12-15 Thread mark bower
O.K. The following code when executed delinks the mouse pointer from joystick movements. The sequence: 1)open a terminal, 2)enter the script file on the cmd line, 3)plug in the rc-controller(see the mouse move to left), 4)with some skill get the uncooperative mouse cursor to pass over the terminal

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2012-12-15 Thread zzarko
Mark, I had the same error messages, they are generated because there are two id's that match joystick's name. I don't know which one of the two is actually for controlling the joystick events, so I set properties for both. The errors are for second id. If you are bothered with the messages, you

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2012-12-13 Thread mark bower
The code in posts 26 and 34 worked for me on 12.04LTS. However, is there a way to make a script or launcher that could be selected when needed off of the desktop to run: xinput set-prop 11 713 0 xinput set-prop 11 714 0 (example as my numbers differ) mark bower -- You received this bug

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2011-08-27 Thread Mahendra Tallur
I'm pleased to announce this issue is *fixed* for me in Ubuntu Natty ! (xserver-xorg-input-joystick must NOT be installed, otherwise the joystick will control the mouse) I have some issues with inverted axis though, but it's a distinct issue ! -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2011-08-27 Thread zzarko
If it's fixed by not using xserver-xorg-input-joystick, how do you use your gamepad? I had to install that in order to use mine. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418470 Title: USB

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2011-08-27 Thread Mahendra Tallur
Well, it's not needed anymore (it was in former Ubuntu releases), apparently, it must be using the xserver-xorg-input-evdev driver... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418470 Title: USB

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2011-06-09 Thread Shimi Chen
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-evdev (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418470 Title: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style) To

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2011-06-06 Thread zzarko
I also had a problem with gamepad automatically emulating a mouse. I tried using the method with numbers described above, but the numbers were changing after reboot. As a solution, here is the script I use to disable mouse emulation after logon (just put it in the System/Preferences/Startup

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2011-03-30 Thread Newk
like alexander pointed out, here a bit more detail (and a fixed typo): acces a terminal and type: xinput list find the joypad's id number.. mine is for instance 11 then type: xinput list-props 11 now look up the lines that say generate mouse events generate key events there is a number behind

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2011-03-30 Thread Newk
lol, also put typos.. but not in the commands, so they should work -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418470 Title: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style) -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2011-03-13 Thread Gaurav Butola
@Alexander what do you mean by by option id I only see id written there, when I run the command, here is the output http://paste.ubuntu.com/579719/ Thanks -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-12-12 Thread Daniel Añez Scott
I'm having this bug as well, with a genius maxfire g-12u. Running ubuntu maverick 64 bits, and the weird thing is that it worked normally yesterday, maybe it's bugged now because the joystick was already plugged when I turned on the computer, and yesterday I plugged when I wanted to play, with

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-11-07 Thread Newk
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-evdev (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = Incomplete -- USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418470 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-11-07 Thread Newk
ah i read it wrong i think.. so more controllers get recognized now.. but the mouse and keyboard is still controlled by them by default.. and needs several commandline actions to switch the function off. so hereby requesting a means to set it other way around by default or a more userfriendly way

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-11-05 Thread Mahendra Tallur
As of Maverick : no need to install a custom fdi anymore to get the gamepad recognized : I only needed to install xserver-xorg-input- joystick. However, the digital stick still controls the mouse cursor. -- USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-11-05 Thread Newk
so nothing changed since lucid.. it got recognized there aswell and it also automatically sets mouse events and keyboard events to true this should be a simple option.. because its a damn hassle to switch it off (or on if desired... like for people that have difficulties using a mouse). i

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-08-29 Thread Newk
maybe some lines to be added to /etc/X11/xorg.conf? -- USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418470 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-07-27 Thread Newk
cool that this works alexander! now how can we set this permanent? since when i unplug and replug or do a system reset i have to set it again -- USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418470 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-07-13 Thread Alexander Gabriel
apparently you need the package to have the joystick/gamepad working in wine. -- USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418470 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-07-13 Thread Alexander Gabriel
quickfix: use the command xinput set-props device-id option-id 0 to set mouse events and keyboard events to false for the joystick/gamepad the respective id can be found by running xinput list and xinput list-props device-id -- USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-07-04 Thread Newk
okay.. i found a workaround: uninstall the xserver-xorg-input-joystick package restart your system (found the workaround here http://swiss.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1477206) hope it works for you guys and hope we dont need that package otherwise then to control mouse with the joystick

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-06-06 Thread quequotion
I'm having this issue. I think this could be expanded to include all USB joysticks. Any usb joystick I plug in doubles as a mouse. This could be a great feature if it had an on/off switch -- USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418470 You

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-06-01 Thread Newk
ok.. did you people try another joystick? i did, i have an old QuickShot that connects to the soundcard gameport / midi interface and followed these instructions: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=330607 i used jstest-gtk instead of jscalibrate but i didnt get far calibrating it because

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-05-31 Thread Newk
my Speedlink Strike² is also identified as a DragonRise Inc. Generic USB Joystick inside games, But still controll the mouse there aswell.. the game Trackballs (Marble Madness clone) lets me disable mouse.. but in games (or for installations) that do not feature such an option and where i want

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-05-30 Thread Newk
any news on how to fix this in Lucid? gamepad control is useless this way -- USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418470 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-05-30 Thread Newk
...i have a Speedlink Strike². If i can help by running some diagnostics to fix this issue, please tell me what to do to provide usefull information. -- USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418470 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-05-30 Thread Newk
** Tags added: lucid -- USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418470 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-05-30 Thread Sebastián Perruolo
My gamepad is a DragonRise Inc. Generic USB Joystick (that is what lsusb said). I don't know what to do, I agree with Newk, my Gamepad is useless this way :( -- USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418470 You received this bug notification because

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-05-30 Thread Mahendra Tallur
Well, your gamepad may not be useless in all cases (for instance, for fullscreen games that capture the mouse pointer and do not react to double-clicks). Here happens with my both controllers : Speedlink 360 style and Thrustmaster Firestorm Dual Analog. Anyway, the problem seems to be that X is

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-05-17 Thread Sean Hayes
I've got the same bug too. I'm using a USB converter for an N64 controller in Ubuntu Lucid 64 bit. Never had this problem in Karmic or before. -- USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418470 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-05-17 Thread Sean Hayes
I created a joystick.fdi in /etc/hal/fdi/policy/: ?xml version=1.0 encoding=UTF-8? deviceinfo version=0.2 device match key=input.product string=HID :0667 merge key=input.x11_options.SendCoreEvents type=stringfalse/merge merge key=input.x11_options.StartKeysEnabled

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-05-03 Thread Sebastián Perruolo
I'm having this bug after I upgrade to Lucid. By bug I mean: my joystick is handling the mouse pointer. BTW: I don't have a mouse plugged. PS: I believe this bug is duplicated. -- USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418470 You received this bug

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-04-27 Thread Mahendra Tallur
Under Ubuntu Lucid RC : there's definitely progress. A custom .fdi file is not necessary anymore ! One just has to install the joystick input driver and it works, but still controls the mouse pointer as well. (plus some invered axis on the 2nd stick + the need to unplug/replug the first time)

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-03-04 Thread Mahendra Tallur
Thank you Bryce. I haven't tried in Lucid yet, but it turns out the issue is upstream anyway (I just tried and got the very same results in an up to date ArchLinux distro : works but fdi required, unplug/replug required, inverted axis, both mouse stick... Worked with evdev instead of joystick

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-03-04 Thread Mahendra Tallur
FYI, there are 2 entries in lshal : udi = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/usb_device_1a34_802_noserial' info.linux.driver = 'usb' (string) info.parent = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/usb_device_1d6b_1__00_1a_0' (string) info.product = 'USB GAMEPAD 8116' (string) info.subsystem =

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-02-23 Thread Mahendra Tallur
Hi, well, sorry for the lack of input ! Actually, if I don't install xserver-xorg-input-joystick, it seems I cannot get the device detected. Which is probably due to the fact that the .fdi file I *have to* install specifies : match key=input.product string=ACRUX USB GAMEPAD 8116 remove

Re: [Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-02-23 Thread Bryce Harrington
Yeah thanks, give a shot at using Lucid and if it still doesn't work, either reopen this bug or file a new one. Thanks again! On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 08:11:32AM -, Mahendra Tallur wrote: Hi, well, sorry for the lack of input ! Actually, if I don't install xserver-xorg-input-joystick,

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-02-22 Thread Bryce Harrington
We're closing this bug since it is has been some time with no response from Mahendra. However, if the issue still exists please feel free to reopen with the requested information. Also, if you could, please test against the latest development version of Ubuntu, since this confirms the bug is one

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-01-07 Thread Timo Aaltonen
I need the output of 'lshal' without xserver-xorg-input-joystick installed. It shouldn't use evdev. ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-evdev (Ubuntu) Status: New = Incomplete -- USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418470 You received this

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2010-01-07 Thread Timo Aaltonen
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-evdev (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided = Low -- USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418470 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2009-12-10 Thread Mahendra Tallur
Well, I'm a bit lost... I only manage to get it recognized when using the entry merge key=input.x11_driver type=stringjoystick/merge in the relevant .fdi file. (one OK but not perfect fdi file can be found here :

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2009-10-14 Thread Bryce Harrington
Hi mahen, I believe you should be able to construct an fdi file which enables all these functions for you, although my own fdi-fu is not strong enough to give you foolproof guidance. However, I think you can use the existing .fdi's in /etc/hal/fdi/policy as examples. If you come up with an .fdi

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2009-09-02 Thread Bryce Harrington
** Tags added: jaunty -- USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418470 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2009-08-25 Thread mahen
** Attachment added: lshal.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/30802074/lshal.txt ** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/30802075/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: LsHal.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/30802076/LsHal.txt ** Attachment added: LsMod.txt

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2009-08-25 Thread mahen
I found a workaround. It consists in editing /etc/hal/fdi/policy/acrux- usb-gamepad-8116.fdi and adding the following line : merge key=input.x11_options.SendCoreEvents type=stringfalse/merge -- USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/418470 You

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2009-08-25 Thread mahen
PS : this controller has 2 analog sticks 1 8-way pad. It turns out the second stick controls the... mouse wheel, even after the work around. Also, directions are inverted (with the second analog stick only) :) -- USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

[Bug 418470] Re: USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink 360 style)

2009-08-25 Thread mahen
Well, I wish I could edit my comments. The SendCoreEvents false does affect the mouse pointer, but not the mouse wheel nor the mouse buttons. For instance, joystick button number 3 acts as a right mouse button, analog stick n°2 acts as mouse wheel. -- USB Gamepad detected as mouse (Speedlink