Hrm.. so where the heck is the "32" buttons coming from? That's very odd and causes mapping of buttons to be a pita.
-Matt Peter Hutterer wrote: > On Fri, Jun 12, 2009 at 12:20:16AM -0400, Matt Hayes wrote: >> Normally, xorg.conf I could map my buttons using ZAxisMapping "4 5" and >> ButtonMapping "1 2 3 6 7" and Buttons "7" and things were dandy. >> >> Well, after the latest updates to Slackware and Xorg, what I'm seeing >> now is the side buttons on my Microsoft Intellimouse Explorer 3 are >> mapping the buttons (side buttons) as 8 9 instead of 6 7. >> >> However, making a change in xorg.conf to facilitate the change in >> mapping, things DO work fine in X, but not other applications such as >> Enemy Territory. > > if HAL takes effect, xorg.conf sections are generally ignored these days. So > chances are it's not even picking up what you have configured. > > the other chance is of course that your DE is overwriting it on login. > >> Now, what I don't understand is why hal is detecting the mouse as >> Num_buttons 32... I even created a hal policy to map the buttons how I >> normally would in xorg.conf and this had no effect. > > HAL is not detecting anything. Think of hal being the equivalent to the > Option "Device" "/dev/input/event1" line. That's really all it does. > > Cheers, > Peter _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
