[H-GEN] XF86 and microsoft mouse

[Andrae Muys]

On Fri, 5 Dec 1997, Michael Dooley wrote:

> Hi,
> 	I've found that in XF86Setup, there is an option to configure
> specifically an Intellimouse, and it works(:-)!), BUT may I ask a
> question that probably has an obvious answer?  How do you write a config
> file from XF86Setup so that I can edit my existing (mostly working)
> /etc/XF86Config with the appropriate mouse protocol?

OK, 1.... 2..... 3....  **** DOH!!!  ****

$man XF86Config
/mouse
n
n
n

       Protocol "protocol-type"
               specifies  the  pointer device protocol type.  The
               protocol types available are:
and in the next section...
                    Mouseman
                    MouseSystems
                    PS/2
                    MMHitTab
                    GlidePoint
                    IntelliMouse
                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^

Opps.  Oh well RFTM everyone. :)  Well there you go.

Protocol "IntelliMouse"

should do it.

Andrae "Know don't we all feel stupid :)" Muys

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