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>3. Mouse Protocols</A
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>Two most important parameters in the <TT
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CLASS="FILENAME"
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>XF86Config</TT
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> file, ones that are crucial to the mouse working properly are the <EM
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>Protocol</EM
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>Device</EM
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>As far as <EM
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>Protocol</EM
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<EM
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>gpm</EM
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> uses compatible protocol names, so please look there
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for the detailed information. Here is the excerpt taken from the gpm info page
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(just the few most commont types):
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>Table 1. Most Common Mouse Protocols in X</B
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>Protocol Name</TH
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>Description</TH
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>Microsoft</TD
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>Standard Microsoft mice.</TD
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>MouseSystems</TD
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>This is the standard protocol for three-button serial devices.</TD
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>Title says it all. This mouse decoder accepts standard serial
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options, although they should not be needed.</TD
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>Logitech</TD
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>This is the protocol used by old serial Logitech mice.</TD
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>BusMouse</TD
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>Some bus devices use this protocol, including those produced by
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Logitech.</TD
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>PS/2</TD
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>The protocol used by most busmice.</TD
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>IMPS/2</TD
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>"IntelliMouse" on the ps/2 port. <EM
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>Also works with USB
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mice</EM
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