From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1NL0FJ-0006bb-Tg for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:13:18 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 81904E0AC4 for ; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:13:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B7D25E07C3 for ; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 19:07:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5EB5166F95 for ; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 19:07:47 +0000 (UTC) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at gentoo.org X-Spam-Score: -3.072 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.072 required=5.5 tests=[AWL=-0.473, BAYES_00=-2.599] Received: from smtp.gentoo.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (smtp.gentoo.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id r5iN4aOAfFpR for ; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 19:07:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BABD31B4019 for ; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 19:07:40 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.50) id 1NKzDQ-0004NH-1u for gentoo-user@gentoo.org; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:07:16 +0100 Received: from adsl-69-234-188-229.dsl.irvnca.pacbell.net ([69.234.188.229]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:07:16 +0100 Received: from w41ter by adsl-69-234-188-229.dsl.irvnca.pacbell.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Wed, 16 Dec 2009 20:07:16 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org From: walt Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: off-topic: logitech mice (MX1000) Date: Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:06:25 -0800 Message-ID: References: Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: adsl-69-234-188-229.dsl.irvnca.pacbell.net User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.3a1pre) Gecko/20091216 Thunderbird/3.1a1pre In-Reply-To: Sender: news X-Archives-Salt: 6d302ba2-3905-422d-96d8-b5ef653c826c X-Archives-Hash: e0256e8ae73331b9ad2250881eca63cf On 12/15/2009 10:05 PM, Allan Gottlieb wrote: > At Tue, 15 Dec 2009 18:09:15 -0800 walt wrote: > >> On 12/15/2009 11:11 AM, Allan Gottlieb wrote: >>> It seems to me that this mouse sends two button events for some of the >>> "physical buttons". For example moving the wheel to the left reports >>> button press 13 >>> button press 6 >>> ... >>> Identifier "Logitech MX1000" >> >> To clarify a bit, what program are you using to identify the mouse events? >> >> I looked up the Logitech MX 1000 on amazon.com, and the photos show only >> one wheel, which is front-to-back, not left-to-right. Am I getting this >> wrong? > > I used xev and also looked at emac's "view lossage". > The wheel rotates front-to-back, but can be pushed left or right. > > If you look at the amazon page you can sort of see the left and right > arrows. I think a mouse that complicated would make me crazy. The front-back wheel rotation should map to buttons 4 and 5. Does that part work correctly?