Re: [9fans] usb configuration

2014-03-05 Thread Nicolas Bercher
On 04/03/2014 12:28, Steve Simon wrote: And I hate its scroll button, but I love its three buttons! I hate scroll buttons too. I was very happy when I discovered the dell DY651A mouse: http://www8.hp.com/uk/en/products/oas/product-detail.html?oid=403895#!tab=features also branded as IBM

Re: [9fans] usb configuration

2014-03-04 Thread Nicolas Bercher
On 03/03/2014 18:41, Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan wrote: On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 11:02 PM, erik quanstrom quans...@quanstro.net wrote: Meanwhile, I ordered a used Evoluent vertical mouse from ebay and hope to get started with plan9 from userspace. I couldn't find any other usable 3 button mouse in

Re: [9fans] usb configuration

2014-03-04 Thread Steve Simon
And I hate its scroll button, but I love its three buttons! I hate scroll buttons too. I was very happy when I discovered the dell DY651A mouse: http://www8.hp.com/uk/en/products/oas/product-detail.html?oid=403895#!tab=features also branded as IBM M-U0013-o -Steve

Re: [9fans] usb configuration

2014-03-04 Thread Mark van Atten
Yes, I also use the DY651A, and like you am very happy with it. I wasn't aware that it is also available under a different brand; thanks for mentioning it. Mark.

Re: [9fans] usb configuration

2014-03-03 Thread Richard Miller
you beat me to it Yes, we're obviously working in parallel. I've also spotted that loaddevstr is very wrong. First it reads into a 128-byte buffer, when the spec says strings are up to 256 bytes (including type and length codes). Then it ignores the length code at the beginning of the string

Re: [9fans] usb configuration

2014-03-03 Thread erik quanstrom
so the keyboard is not working, and usbd gets the closedevice message, but usb/kb doesn't exit. could there be some confusion about which devices belong to which hubs. - erik --- #l3: i40: 4Mbps port 0xfe00f900 tbdf 2.0.1 tu 1514 6805ca1f72f1 acpi: enable interrupt /boot/usbd:

Re: [9fans] usb configuration

2014-03-03 Thread cinap_lenrek
yes, reading 18 bytes only works fine. its the case for 9front since Jul 5, 2013: http://code.google.com/p/plan9front/source/detail?r=9b01e8e632771c0ec2e28b32ddd28ed44b49a0f8path=/sys/src/cmd/nusb/lib/dev.c -- cinap

Re: [9fans] usb configuration

2014-03-03 Thread Richard Miller
its the case for 9front since Jul 5, 2013: When you find and fix a bug which is applicable to Plan 9 in general, it would be really really helpful to offer it as a patch, to avoid the rest of us having to waste our time going over the same ground. Or have we completely degenerated into a my

Re: [9fans] usb configuration

2014-03-03 Thread cinap_lenrek
i answered your request to tell that we'r using that particular change for quite a while now and havnt found any issues. thats all. -- cinap

Re: [9fans] usb configuration

2014-03-03 Thread erik quanstrom
On Mon Mar 3 10:25:14 EST 2014, cinap_len...@felloff.net wrote: i answered your request to tell that we'r using that particular change for quite a while now and havnt found any issues. thats all. thanks, the answer was helpful. - erik

Re: [9fans] usb configuration

2014-03-03 Thread erik quanstrom
Or have we completely degenerated into a my fork is better than yours contest? i hope we haven't. but i might be guilty myself. unfortunately, so many small, tight bugfixes go unapplied or rejected. maybe seems to count as rejection. it's hard to keep up the spirit. i don't blame anybody.

Re: [9fans] usb configuration

2014-03-03 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 9:07 PM, erik quanstrom quans...@quanstro.net wrote: Or have we completely degenerated into a my fork is better than yours contest? i hope we haven't. but i might be guilty myself. unfortunately, so many small, tight bugfixes go unapplied or rejected. maybe seems to

Re: [9fans] usb configuration

2014-03-03 Thread erik quanstrom
Meanwhile, I ordered a used Evoluent vertical mouse from ebay and hope to get started with plan9 from userspace. I couldn't find any other usable 3 button mouse in the market here in India. lenovo sells a 3-button mouse with a scroll button. the click feature is seperate from the button so

Re: [9fans] usb configuration

2014-03-03 Thread Ramakrishnan Muthukrishnan
On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 11:02 PM, erik quanstrom quans...@quanstro.net wrote: Meanwhile, I ordered a used Evoluent vertical mouse from ebay and hope to get started with plan9 from userspace. I couldn't find any other usable 3 button mouse in the market here in India. lenovo sells a 3-button

Re: [9fans] usb configuration

2014-03-03 Thread erik quanstrom
This one? http://support.lenovo.com/en_IN/product-and-parts/detail.page?LegacyDocID=MIGR-43954 yes. - erik