[techtalk] dead mouse

Daniel Manrique roadmr at entropia.com.mx
Sat Jun 23 12:33:10 EST 2001


> 
> No idea about USB mice, though - or how you get the input from mouse
> wheels. Anyone?

they're on /dev/input/mice. Reading raw input works just as usual using
cat.

Judging from the way you configure them in X, the wheel works just like an
extra pair of buttons; rolling the wheel up counts as clicking button 4,
and rolling down counts as button 5.

	- Roadmaster

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