{"id":6,"date":"2005-03-01T17:41:35","date_gmt":"2005-03-01T16:41:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.blackdown.de\/2005\/03\/08\/tilt-wheel-mouse\/"},"modified":"2016-10-29T03:51:03","modified_gmt":"2016-10-29T01:51:03","slug":"tilt-wheel-mouse","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blackdown.de\/articles\/tilt-wheel-mouse\/","title":{"rendered":"Tilt Wheel Mouse"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now that I finally got the kernel&#8217;s <a href=\"\/2005\/02\/28\/32-bit-compat-evdev-driver\/\">evdev<\/a> driver running on my machine, I managed to get my tilt-wheel mouse working.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n\tMouse section from <code>\/etc\/X11\/XF86Config-4<\/code>:<\/p>\n<pre>\r\nSection &quot;InputDevice&quot;\r\n  Identifier &quot;Configured Mouse&quot;\r\n  Driver     &quot;mouse&quot;\r\n  Option     &quot;CorePointer&quot;\r\n  Option     &quot;Protocol&quot;        &quot;evdev&quot;\r\n  Option     &quot;Dev Name&quot;        &quot;*Microsoft IntelliMouse*&quot;\r\n  Option     &quot;Buttons&quot;         &quot;9&quot;\r\n  Option     &quot;ZAxisMapping&quot;    &quot;8 9 6 7&quot;\r\n  Option     &quot;Emulate3Buttons&quot; &quot;false&quot;\r\nEndSection<\/pre>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n\tTo get the buttons in the correct order for X11, change <code>\/etc\/X11\/Xmodmap<\/code> to:<\/p>\n<pre>pointer = 1 2 3 8 9 7 6 4 5<\/pre>\n<p>Now horizontal scrolling should work with GNOME!<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n\tIn <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mozilla.org\/\">Mozilla<\/a>-based browsers however, tilting the wheel moves back- or forward in the history now. To fix this open <code>about:config<\/code> and set <code>mousewheel.horizscroll.withnokey.action<\/code> to <code>0<\/code>.<br \/> Unfortunately Mozilla and GNOME seem to have different interpretations of <em>left<\/em> and\t<em>right<\/em>; set <code>mousewheel.horizscroll.withnokey.sysnumlines<\/code> to <code>true<\/code> to fix that.<\/li>\n<li>\n\tTo get the sides buttons going back- and forward in history again, install <code>xbindkeys<\/code> and <code>xvkbd<\/code>. Bind the buttons to <code>Alt-Left<\/code> and <code>Alt-Right<\/code> in <code>~\/.xbindkeysrc<\/code>:<\/p>\n<pre>&quot;xvkbd -text &quot;&#92;[Alt_L]&#92;[Left]&quot;&quot;\r\n  m:0x10 + b:8\r\n&quot;xvkbd -text &quot;&#92;[Alt_L]&#92;[Right]&quot;&quot;\r\n  m:0x10 + b:9<\/pre>\n<p>and run <code>xbindkeys<\/code> in <code>~\/.gnomerc<\/code><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><em><strong>January 15th, 2006:<\/strong> Xorg 6.9 and later come with a different <em>evdev<\/em> driver. I&#8217;ve made a new <a href=\"\/2006\/01\/15\/updated-logitech-mx1000-configuration\/\">guide<\/a> now. The new guide talks about the Logitech MX1000 but it&#8217;s quite easy to adapt the configuartion for other mice.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that I finally got the kernel&#8217;s evdev driver running on my machine, I managed to get my tilt-wheel mouse working. 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