[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 701717] Re: 'Mangler' unable to receive mouse input.

2011-01-11 Thread ekilfoil
first. ** Changed in: xinput (Ubuntu) Status: New = Invalid ** Changed in: mangler Assignee: (unassigned) = ekilfoil (ekilfoil) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xinput in ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/701717

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 701717] Re: 'Mangler' unable to receive mouse input.

2011-01-11 Thread ekilfoil
I assume the Logitech mouse worked fine? Have you tried setting your PTT key to all of the available mouse buttons (such as middle button or right button) as well? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu-X, which is subscribed to xinput in ubuntu.

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 575465] Re: [Needs SRU] unable to use mouse buttons to trigger events in mangler

2011-01-06 Thread ekilfoil
** Description changed: [Impact] Hardware-specific issue which results in certain mouse models to get detected as keyboard, which can cause problems in various applications, depending on how they interact with the mouse. [Development Solution] Patch is already present in the xserver

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 575465] Re: unable to use mouse buttons to trigger events in mangler

2010-10-29 Thread ekilfoil
I spoke with the Xorg devs on IRC and this patch has been set for pull request in upstream's master git. However, Ubuntu needs to backport this to 10.10 and update. I do not plan on maintaining a PPA for this fix now that upstream has corrected the problem. This bugfix consists of moving two

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 575465] Re: unable to use mouse buttons to trigger events in mangler

2010-05-09 Thread ekilfoil
I've put this bugfix in a PPA in case anyone wants to test it and confirm: https://launchpad.net/~ekilfoil/+archive/xserver-xorg -- unable to use mouse buttons to trigger events in mangler https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/575465 You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 575465] Re: unable to use mouse buttons to trigger events in mangler

2010-05-08 Thread ekilfoil
The way Mangler detects mouse button presses is by polling the state of the mouse. With most mouses, polling the master pointer will return the state of the slave device. This problem seems to be limited to Logitech wireless mice. Basically we're doing this: dev =

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 575465] Re: unable to use mouse buttons to trigger events in mangler

2010-05-08 Thread ekilfoil
I was incorrect. It seems that querying the master pointer does not give the button state of the slave pointer even for normal mice. I did some more digging on this today, and I found that an HP branded wireless USB mouse has the same issue. With this mouse (as well as the logitech wireless

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 575465] Re: unable to use mouse buttons to trigger events in mangler

2010-05-08 Thread ekilfoil
I'm almost positive this is a problem in xorg-server. I'm working on a patch for this. ** Package changed: xinput (Ubuntu) = xorg-server (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Status: New = In Progress ** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Assignee: (unassigned) = ekilfoil

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 575465] Re: unable to use mouse buttons to trigger events in mangler

2010-05-08 Thread ekilfoil
Swapping the order of the test in Xi/listdev.c that determines whether a device is a pointer or a keyboard properly detects my devices (OEM USB wireless mouse/kb combo) -- one as a keyboard and one as a pointer. I have confirmed that querying the device shows the button state for the pointer

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 575465] Re: unable to use mouse buttons to trigger events in mangler

2010-05-08 Thread ekilfoil
I think that's as far as I can go with this. ** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress = Confirmed ** Changed in: xorg-server (Ubuntu) Assignee: ekilfoil (ekilfoil) = (unassigned) -- unable to use mouse buttons to trigger events in mangler https://bugs.launchpad.net