Question about the future of Xorg

[gene heskett]

On 7/8/25 10:25, Vladimir Dergachev wrote:
>
> Here is my output for comparison:
>
> Device 'ELECOM ELECOM TrackBall Mouse':
>         Device Enabled (188):   1
>         Coordinate Transformation Matrix (190): 1.000000, 0.000000, 
> 0.000000, 0.000000, 1.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 1.000000
>         libinput Natural Scrolling Enabled (323):       0
>         libinput Natural Scrolling Enabled Default (324):       0
>         libinput Scroll Methods Available (325):        0, 0, 1
>         libinput Scroll Method Enabled (326):   0, 0, 0
>         libinput Scroll Method Enabled Default (327):   0, 0, 0
>         libinput Button Scrolling Button (328): 2
>         libinput Button Scrolling Button Default (329): 2
>         libinput Middle Emulation Enabled (330):        0
>         libinput Middle Emulation Enabled Default (331):        0
>         libinput Rotation Angle (332):  0.000000
>         libinput Rotation Angle Default (333):  0.000000
>         libinput Accel Speed (334):     0.400000
>         libinput Accel Speed Default (335):     0.000000
>         libinput Accel Profiles Available (336):        1, 1
>         libinput Accel Profile Enabled (337):   1, 0
>         libinput Accel Profile Enabled Default (338):   1, 0
>         libinput Left Handed Enabled (339):     0
>         libinput Left Handed Enabled Default (340):     0
>         libinput Send Events Modes Available (308):     1, 0
>         libinput Send Events Mode Enabled (309):        0, 0
>         libinput Send Events Mode Enabled Default (310):        0, 0
>         Device Node (311):      "/dev/input/event5"
>         Device Product ID (312):        1390, 252
>         libinput Drag Lock Buttons (341):       <no items>
>         libinput Horizontal Scroll Enabled (342):       1
>
>
> The only difference I see is that you got a different acceleration 
> profile with a negative -0.4, while mine is +0.4.
>
> What do you get for feedback parameters? Mine are:
>
> volodya at iridium:~$ xinput --get-feedbacks 11
> 1 feedback class
> PtrFeedbackClass id=0
>         accelNum is 2
>         accelDenom is 1
>         threshold is 4
>
> (11 is the id of my trackball).
I get the same with 2 different arguments from 0 to 15 on this machine. 
My usb tree looks like a weeping willow.
>
> best
>
> Vladimir Dergachev
>
> On Mon, 7 Jul 2025, gene heskett wrote:
>
>> On 7/7/25 18:24, Vladimir Dergachev wrote:
>> xinput was not installed  but is now, and here is the output of 
>> --list-props:
>> gene at coyote:~$ xinput --list-props "Logitech M325"
>> Device 'Logitech M325':
>>     Device Enabled (180):    1
>>     Coordinate Transformation Matrix (182):    1.000000, 0.000000, 
>> 0.000000, 0.000000, 1.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 1.000000
>>     libinput Natural Scrolling Enabled (316):    0
>>     libinput Natural Scrolling Enabled Default (317):    0
>>     libinput Scroll Methods Available (318):    0, 0, 1
>>     libinput Scroll Method Enabled (319):    0, 0, 0
>>     libinput Scroll Method Enabled Default (320):    0, 0, 0
>>     libinput Button Scrolling Button (321):    2
>>     libinput Button Scrolling Button Default (322):    2
>>     libinput Button Scrolling Button Lock Enabled (323):    0
>>     libinput Button Scrolling Button Lock Enabled Default (324): 0
>>     libinput Middle Emulation Enabled (325):    0
>>     libinput Middle Emulation Enabled Default (326):    0
>>     libinput Accel Speed (327):    -0.400000
>>     libinput Accel Speed Default (328):    0.000000
>>     libinput Accel Profiles Available (329):    1, 1
>>     libinput Accel Profile Enabled (330):    0, 1
>>     libinput Accel Profile Enabled Default (331):    1, 0
>>     libinput Left Handed Enabled (332):    0
>>     libinput Left Handed Enabled Default (333):    0
>>     libinput Send Events Modes Available (301):    1, 0
>>     libinput Send Events Mode Enabled (302):    0, 0
>>     libinput Send Events Mode Enabled Default (303):    0, 0
>>     Device Node (304):    "/dev/input/event8"
>>     Device Product ID (305):    1133, 16532
>>     libinput Drag Lock Buttons (334):    <no items>
>>     libinput Horizontal Scroll Enabled (335):    1
>>     libinput Scrolling Pixel Distance (336):    15
>>     libinput Scrolling Pixel Distance Default (337):    15
>>     libinput High Resolution Wheel Scroll Enabled (338):    1
>> gene at coyote:~$ end-of-paste
>>
>> The man page is pretty opaque to someone who has not seen this b4 so 
>> I have no idea how to modify anything above. Is something totally fubar?
>>
>> Thank you Vladimir Dergachev.
>>
>> Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET.
>>
>> -- 
>> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
>> soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
>> -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940)
>> If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law 
>> respectable.
>> - Louis D. Brandeis
>>
Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET.
-- 
"There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
  soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940)
If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable.
  - Louis D. Brandeis