xmset(1)
NAME
xmset - set/reset X11 mouse
SYNOPSIS
xmset [ options ]
DESCRIPTION
xmset is used to apply a new mouse node/type directly to
the running X-Server. The XFree86 misc extension is used
to perform this task.
COMMAND LINE OPTIONS
Available command line options are the following:
- -d display
- Set display to use
- -s Show current mouse configuration
- -a applystring
- Apply new mouse configuration. The applystring is a
colon separated list containing the following ele
ments: - 1. Real device node the mouse is connected to
2. Protocol
3. Baudrate
4. Samplerate
5. Resolution
6. Buttons
7. Emulate3Buttons (on|off)
8. Emulate3Timeout
9. ChordMiddle (on|off)
10. reopen - -D disable the mouse pointer
- -E enable the mouse pointer after it was disabled with
the option --disable
BUGS
The currently used implementation of the XFree86 misc
extension is not able to apply the mouse wheel functions
to the currently running X-Server. It also is not capable
of applying more than three buttons.
AUTHORS
Marcus Schäfer <sax@suse.de>
MAINTAINERS
- The current maintainer is Marcus Schäfer. If you found a
bug concering SaX2 and/or related tools, feel free to con
tact Marcus < sax@suse.de >. If you have any questions concerning support areas please contact support@suse.de