Logitech Marble Mouse

calendar Jan 1, 0001 · 1 min read · mouse  ·
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Intro

簡單說 好一陣子前買了這個 Logitech Marble Mouse, 但一直很懶, 今天就來設定有關 linux xorg mouse 相關配置

羅技木星軌跡球具有四個按鍵，且是對稱的，因而不論左右手都適合使用。缺點是不具滾輪功能，但可以設定來啟用此功能

setting

default

ID 硬體動作 結果
1 左大按鍵 左鍵
2 雙擊（大按鍵） 中鍵 †
3 右大按鍵 右鍵
4 「無」 -
5 「無」 -
6 「無」 -
7 「無」 -
8 左小按鍵 上一頁
9 右小按鍵 下一頁

add file /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/50-marblemouse.conf

Section "InputClass"
    Identifier  "Marble Mouse"
    MatchProduct "Logitech USB Trackball"
    MatchIsPointer "on"
    MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*"
    Driver "evdev"
    Option "ButtonMapping" "1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9"
    Option "EmulateWheel" "true"
    Option "EmulateWheelButton" "8"
    Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
    Option "XAxisMapping" "6 7"
    Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true"
    Option "EmulateWheelInertia" "10"            # Factory default: 50
EndSection

xorg configuration file not take affect util xorg session is restart. To restart xorg session, restart windows manager

in Ubuntu 16.04, using systemd

sudo service lightdm restart

in Linux Mint 18.1

sudo service mdm restart

and remember this file will affect windows manager,if configuration cuase error, you need switch to other tty and amend config, then restart the windows manager

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