Remapping the buttons: new feature of v0.5 v_0
authorFrantišek Kučera <franta-hg@frantovo.cz>
Tue, 09 Jun 2020 22:17:50 +0200
branchv_0
changeset 140 7927050ea73b
parent 139 0246f4b2c827
child 141 586530e0642d
Remapping the buttons: new feature of v0.5
mouse-data/cadMousePro.xml
mouse-data/img/cadMousePro-configuration-adwaita-v0.5.png
mouse-data/img/cadMousePro-configuration-breeze-v0.5.png
mouse-data/img/cadMousePro-configuration-cleanlooks-v0.5.png
mouse-data/img/cadMousePro-configuration-oxygen-v0.5.png
--- a/mouse-data/cadMousePro.xml	Thu Oct 24 21:52:34 2019 +0200
+++ b/mouse-data/cadMousePro.xml	Tue Jun 09 22:17:50 2020 +0200
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
 		<m:img src="img/cadMousePro-status-adwaita-v0.3.png"/>
 		
 		<p>Mouse configuration:</p>
-		<m:img src="img/cadMousePro-configuration-adwaita-v0.3.png"/>
+		<m:img src="img/cadMousePro-configuration-adwaita-v0.5.png"/>
 		
 		<p>About:</p>
 		<m:img src="img/cadMousePro-about-adwaita-v0.3.png"/>
@@ -73,6 +73,32 @@
 			(especially it that another window was a taskbar and your windows are now fiercely switching).
 		</p>
 		
+		<h2>Remapping the buttons</h2>
+		
+		<p>
+			By default, the wheel when pressed sends the same signal (2) as the middle button.
+			So it behaves like an ordinary mouse.
+			But we can configure it to send a different signal (10).
+		</p>
+		
+		<p>
+			There is also a small button behind the wheel, so-called „gesture“ button.
+			By default, it sends no (useful) signal.
+			But we can persuade it to send a button signal (11).
+		</p>
+		
+		<p>
+			It means that we have two more useful buttons
+			and we can assign them some actions (in our desktop environment or particular application).
+		</p>
+		
+		<p>
+			Which button sends which signal?
+			This can be examined through the tool <code>xev</code>
+			– it display a small window with testing area
+			and prints the captured mouse and keyboard events to the standard output.
+		</p>
+		
 		<h2>Build and installation</h2>
 
 		<p>We use the CMake build system, so the steps are basically:</p>
@@ -121,6 +147,14 @@
 		<m:img src="img/3DConnexion-CadMouse-Pro-1.jpeg"/>
 		<m:usb-id/>
 		
+		<p>Product numbers:</p>
+		<ul>
+			<li>
+				<code>3DX-600065</code> – CadMouse Pro Wireless</li>
+			<li>
+				<code>3DX-600054</code> – CadMouse Wireless (thanks Paul Guertin for reporting)</li>
+		</ul>
+		
 	</text>
 
 </stránka>
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