{"id":3978,"date":"2022-12-20T17:28:35","date_gmt":"2022-12-20T20:28:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lode.uno\/linux-man\/index.php\/2022\/12\/20\/input-linux-mouse-man7\/"},"modified":"2022-12-20T17:28:35","modified_gmt":"2022-12-20T20:28:35","slug":"input-linux-mouse-man7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lode.uno\/linux-man\/2022\/12\/20\/input-linux-mouse-man7\/","title":{"rendered":"input-linux-mouse (man7)"},"content":{"rendered":"

input-linux-mouse<\/h1>\n

NAME<\/a>
SYNOPSIS<\/a>
DESCRIPTION<\/a>
OPTIONS<\/a>
FEATURES<\/a>
FILES<\/a> <\/p>\n

\n

NAME <\/a> <\/h2>\n

input-linux-mouse<\/b> : Direct mouse input<\/p>\n

SYNOPSIS <\/a> <\/h2>\n

input-linux-mouse: [] [,] [,[b][r][d]]<\/p>\n

DESCRIPTION <\/a> <\/h2>\n

This input opens a file (usually a device file or pipe) and reads mouse protocol data from it.<\/p>\n

OPTIONS <\/a> <\/h2>\n

mousetype<\/i><\/p>\n

Indicates what type of mouse is attached. The following types are supported:<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\n\n

\u2022<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n\n

ms, Microsoft : Two button Microsoft compatible mice.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n\n

\u2022<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n\n

ms3, IntelliMouse, mman+ : Serial Intellimouse or compatible. Supports four buttons for mice like the Logitech MouseMan+.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n\n

\u2022<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n\n

MouseSystems, msc : MouseSystems compatible (used in most 3-button mice).<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n\n

\u2022<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n\n

Logitech, logi : Used in older Logitech serial mice.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n\n

\u2022<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n\n

mm, MMSeries : MM series mice.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n\n

\u2022<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n\n

Sun : Sun mice. The protocol is the same as \u2019msc\u2019 protocol except it used only 3 bytes per packet.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n\n

\u2022<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n\n

MouseMan, mman : MouseMan protocol.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n\n

\u2022<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n\n

BusMouse, bm : Non-PS\/2 busmice.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n\n

\u2022<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n\n

LinuxUSB, lnxusb : IMPS2 that doesn\u2019t choke on USB (no init attempted).<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n\n

\u2022<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n\n

ps2, PS\/2 : PS\/2 mice (most non-serial mice use this protocol)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n\n

\u2022<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n\n

imps2, IMPS\/2 : PS\/2 IntelliMouse and compatible (not USB, see lnxusb for that.)<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n\n

\u2022<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n\n

mmanps2, MouseManPlusPS\/2 : PS\/2 Logitech MouseMan+ and compatible.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

Most of the strings supported by GPM, SVGAlib and XFree can be specified. If you find one that isn\u2019t, please report.<\/p>\n

The special value auto tells input-linux-mouse<\/b> to read ~\/.ggi\/input\/linux-mouse<\/b>, and if that fails, $sysconfdir\/ggi\/input\/linux-mouse<\/b>. If none of the two files are found, input-linux-mouse<\/b> tries to auto-detect the mouse, and as a last resort uses the mouse information specified in \/etc\/vga\/libvga.config<\/b>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\n\n

file<\/i><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n\n

The file to read mouse protocol data from; defaults to \/dev\/mouse<\/b>.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n\n

baud<\/i><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n\n

Baud rate of mouse device.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n\n

rts<\/i><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n\n

Turns off RTS if set to 0; turns RTS on if set to a number greater than 0.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n

<\/td>\n\n

dtr<\/i><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n\n

Turns off DTR if set to 0; turns DTR on if set to a number greater than 0.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

FEATURES <\/a> <\/h2>\n\n\n
<\/td>\n\n

\u2022<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

<\/td>\n\n

Generates evPtr* events.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

 <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

FILES <\/a> <\/h2>\n

~\/.ggi\/input\/linux-mouse<\/b> and $sysconfdir\/ggi\/input\/linux-mouse<\/b> consists of the following entries:<\/p>\n

mouse mousetype
mdev file<\/p>\n

where mousetype<\/i> and file<\/i> has the same semantics as the invocation options of the same names.<\/p>\n

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