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Enable scroll for Logitech Trackman Marble trackball on Ubuntu (tested on 18.04 on 2020-04-21) for right-handed use
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| # Credit goes to adrianp at https://gist.github.com/adrianp/a5458eeb2038a6240282b0d898e0391d for the solution. | |
| # adrianp further credits https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Logitech_Marble_Mouse#Using_libinput | |
| # This version has the buttons arranged for righties. | |
| # Big left button is left click, big right button is right click, and small left button is scroll | |
| # for left-handed use (scroll with small right button) change '"ScrollButton" "8"' to '"ScrollButton" "9"' | |
| # and also change 'Option "ButtonMapping" "3 9 1 4 5 6 7 2 2"' if you want the right and left-click buttons reversed | |
| # add the folowing to /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/40-libinput.conf | |
| Section "InputClass" | |
| Identifier "Marble Mouse" | |
| MatchProduct "Logitech USB Trackball" | |
| Driver "libinput" | |
| Option "ScrollMethod" "button" | |
| Option "ScrollButton" "8" | |
| Option "MiddleEmulation" "on" | |
| Option "ButtonMapping" "1 8 3 4 5 6 7 2 2" | |
| EndSection | |
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