On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, Jim Roland wrote:
% I did have gpm runningduring the game, but killed it without a restart. I
% will do that. I was not sure of gpm causing the tbl or not. I do not run
% quake in X, it's run at the prompt, it includes the SVGALib, which means I
% just run it at text mode and it runs from within the login session.
% On Fri, 18 Sep 1998, Chris MacLeod wrote:
% > The problem is two fold
% > first it's gpm. Kill it off before you start playing.
% > Second is your mouse settings under XF86Config
% > Look in /etc/X11/XF86Config under the pointer section your mouse is
% > probably set as Microsoft or something else. Set it to PS2 or PS/2
% > then try quake. It shouldn't effect X at all.
% >
% > Jim Roland wrote:
% > >
% > > I am having a problem playing with qwcl under linux. If I touch my mouse
% > > or even hit the button, i get contstant firing of weapon and the mouse
% > > acts like I'm looking at the ceiling. I'm using a PS/2 Intellimouse
% > > (Microsoft mouse) under text-mode quakeworld client. Help!
% > >
% > > Mouse works otherwise just fine in X and at text mode with gpm.
i have the same problem also so i'm gathering it's the
imps2 mouse. i gave up on it and got a serial mouse to play quake
with. well, when i play quake, which is rarely...
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