Re: USB Mouse wheel

From: James (root@kermit.globalnet.co.uk)
Date: Fri Jan 07 2000 - 03:19:15 EST


On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Greg KH wrote:

# On Fri, Jan 07, 2000 at 12:18:12AM +0000, James wrote:
# > I've got a Logitech Trackman Marble trackball with a wheel. The last time
# > i used netscape (yesterday) twiddling the wheel away from me moved
# > text in Netscape up, twiddling the wheel towards me did the opposite.
#
# The following patch should fix this. It is from the linux-usb list
# and should show up soon in a kernel patch.

that worked.
 
# Also, the USB code is now using the HID parser for mice, keyboards,
# and joysticks, so lots of different things might be happening now.
#
# Let us know if anything else doesn't work properly.

One thing i've noticed:

If i unplug the trackball it all starts going weird. I have to keep it
connected to the same port, and sometimes have to unplug and replug it
a couple of times before it works again (or is this normal and you're
not supposed to unplug USB things whilst they're in use - sort of like
PCMCIA)

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