Author: manuel Date: 2005-05-19 10:45:40 -0600 (Thu, 19 May 2005) New Revision: 4367
Modified: trunk/BOOK/x/installing/x-config.xml Log: Tagged x-config.xml Modified: trunk/BOOK/x/installing/x-config.xml =================================================================== --- trunk/BOOK/x/installing/x-config.xml 2005-05-19 16:33:30 UTC (rev 4366) +++ trunk/BOOK/x/installing/x-config.xml 2005-05-19 16:45:40 UTC (rev 4367) @@ -6,83 +6,102 @@ ]> <sect1 id="x-config"> -<sect1info> -<othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername> -<date>$Date$</date> -</sect1info> -<?dbhtml filename="xconfig.html"?> -<title>Additional X Window System Configuration</title> + <?dbhtml filename="xconfig.html"?> -<para>Below you will find information on fine tuning the components of both -variants of X Window System. The documentation links are specifically for -<application>XFree86</application>, however, the information contained in -those documents usually pertains to <application>Xorg</application> as -well.</para> + <sect1info> + <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername> + <date>$Date$</date> + </sect1info> -<sect2 id='xinput'> -<title>Setting up X Input Devices</title> -<para>This is a new section for BLFS. For now, here are some convenient -links for additional configuration of X input devices. Descriptive content -will be added soon.</para> + <title>Additional X Window System Configuration</title> -<sect3 id='xkeyboard'> -<title>Keyboards</title> -<para><ulink url="http://www.xfree86.org/current/XKB-Config.html">The -<application>XKB</application> Configuration Guide</ulink></para> -<para><ulink url="http://www.xfree86.org/current/XKB-Enhancing.html">How to -furthur enhance <application>XKB</application> configuration</ulink></para> -</sect3> + <para>Below you will find information on fine tuning the components of both + variants of <application>X Window System</application>. The documentation + links are specifically for <application>XFree86</application>, however, the + information contained in those documents usually pertains to + <application>Xorg</application> as well.</para> -<sect3 id='xmice'> -<title>Mice</title> -<para>Multi-button mice can be used to their full potential by mapping the -additional buttons to X button events. Wheel mice are a common example. The -ordinary ones contain two buttons, and a scroll wheel that doubles as -a third button. As far as <application>X</application> is concerned, there -are 5 buttons as it counts the 'scroll up' and 'scroll down' functions -(internally they are buttons). Here is an example 'InputDevice' section for -a typical PS/2 wheel mouse:</para> + <sect2 id='xinput'> + <title>Setting up X Input Devices</title> -<screen><userinput>Section "InputDevice" - Identifier "Mouse 0" - Driver "mouse" - Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" - Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2" - Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" - Option "Buttons" "5" -EndSection</userinput></screen> + <para>This is a new section for BLFS. For now, here are some convenient + links for additional configuration of X input devices. Descriptive content + will be added soon.</para> -<para>Button assignments differ for every mouse type. On more exotic mice, -you may find that the rocker wheel buttons are 6 and 7. Simply add those -values to the <parameter>ZAxisMapping</parameter> option, and set the -<parameter>Buttons</parameter> option appropriately to enable side to -side scrolling. Additional information on button assignment can be found in -the following <application>XFree86</application> document:</para> -<para><ulink url="http://www.xfree86.org/current/mouse.html">Mouse Support in -<application>XFree86</application></ulink></para> -</sect3> + <sect3 id='xkeyboard'> + <title>Keyboards</title> -<sect3 id='xinput-other'> -<title>Other</title> -<para>To be added...</para> -</sect3> + <para><ulink url="http://www.xfree86.org/current/XKB-Config.html">The + <application>XKB</application> Configuration Guide</ulink></para> -</sect2> + <para><ulink url="http://www.xfree86.org/current/XKB-Enhancing.html">How + to furthur enhance <application>XKB</application> + configuration</ulink></para> -<sect2> -<title>Fine tuning display settings</title> + </sect3> -<sect3> -<title>The 'Monitor' section</title> -<para>To be added...</para> -</sect3> + <sect3 id='xmice'> + <title>Mice</title> -<sect3> -<title>The 'Device' section</title> -<para>To be added...</para> -<para><ulink url="http://www.xfree86.org/current/manindex4.html">Devices -</ulink></para> -</sect3> -</sect2> + <para>Multi-button mice can be used to their full potential by mapping + the additional buttons to X button events. Wheel mice are a common example. + The ordinary ones contain two buttons, and a scroll wheel that doubles as + a third button. As far as <application>X</application> is concerned, there + are 5 buttons as it counts the 'scroll up' and 'scroll down' functions + (internally they are buttons). Here is an example 'InputDevice' section for + a typical PS/2 wheel mouse:</para> + +<screen><literal>Section "InputDevice" + Identifier "Mouse 0" + Driver "mouse" + Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" + Option "Protocol" "IMPS/2" + Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" + Option "Buttons" "5" +EndSection</literal></screen> + + <para>Button assignments differ for every mouse type. On more exotic + mice, you may find that the rocker wheel buttons are 6 and 7. Simply + add those values to the <option>ZAxisMapping</option> option, and set + the <option>Buttons</option> option appropriately to enable side to + side scrolling. Additional information on button assignment can be + found in the following <application>XFree86</application> + document:</para> + + <para><ulink url="http://www.xfree86.org/current/mouse.html">Mouse + Support in <application>XFree86</application></ulink></para> + + </sect3> + + <sect3 id='xinput-other'> + <title>Other</title> + + <para>To be added...</para> + + </sect3> + + </sect2> + + <sect2> + <title>Fine Tuning Display Settings</title> + + <sect3> + <title>The 'Monitor' Section</title> + + <para>To be added...</para> + + </sect3> + + <sect3> + <title>The 'Device' Section</title> + + <para>To be added...</para> + + <para><ulink + url="http://www.xfree86.org/current/manindex4.html">Devices</ulink></para> + + </sect3> + + </sect2> + </sect1> - -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-book FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
