Re: How to set per-device mouse sensitivity : Revisited !

On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 08:36:32PM +0200, Mickael Chazaux wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Again, I hit in the whizzingly fast mouse problem with Xorg. With my
> previous release of Xorg (1.7.6) I solved this using a hal FDI file.
> Here is the link fore reference :
> 
> http://www.gossamer-threads.com/lists/gentoo/desktop/207830
> 
> The solution was to merge this XML fragment in HAL :
> 
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
> <deviceinfo version="0.2">
> <device>
> <match key="info.product" contains="Bluetooth Laser Travel Mouse">
> <merge key="input.x11_options.ConstantDeceleration" type="string">2</merge>
> <merge key="input.x11_options.AccelerationProfile" type="string">-1</merge>
> </match>
> </device>
> </deviceinfo>
> 
> in order to set the options ConstantDeceleration and
> AccelerationProfile to sane values.
> 
> Today I tried Xorg 1.8.0, and I added this content to
> /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/10-evdev.conf :
> 
> Section "InputClass"
>         Identifier "My mouse"
>         MatchProduct "Bluetooth Laser Travel Mouse"
>         Option "AccelerationProfile" "-1"
>         Option "ConstantDeceleration" "10"
> EndSection
> 
> In Xorg log (Xorg -retro -verbose 10 2>log) I see :
> 
> (II) config/udev: Adding input device Bluetooth Laser Travel Mouse
> (/dev/input/event12)
> (**) Bluetooth Laser Travel Mouse: Applying InputClass "My mouse"
>                  <<<<<<<<<<<
> (**) Bluetooth Laser Travel Mouse: Applying InputClass "evdev pointer catchall"
> (**) Bluetooth Laser Travel Mouse: always reports core events
> (**) Bluetooth Laser Travel Mouse: Device: "/dev/input/event12"
> (II) Bluetooth Laser Travel Mouse: Found 12 mouse buttons
> (II) Bluetooth Laser Travel Mouse: Found scroll wheel(s)
> (II) Bluetooth Laser Travel Mouse: Found relative axes
> (II) Bluetooth Laser Travel Mouse: Found x and y relative axes
> (II) Bluetooth Laser Travel Mouse: Configuring as mouse
> (**) Bluetooth Laser Travel Mouse: YAxisMapping: buttons 4 and 5
> (**) Bluetooth Laser Travel Mouse: EmulateWheelButton: 4,
> EmulateWheelInertia: 10, EmulateWheelTimeout: 200
> (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Bluetooth Laser Travel
> Mouse" (type: MOUSE)
> (II) Bluetooth Laser Travel Mouse: initialized for relative axes.
> (II) config/udev: Adding input device Bluetooth Laser Travel Mouse
> (/dev/input/mouse2)
> (**) Bluetooth Laser Travel Mouse: Applying InputClass "My mouse"
> (EE) No input driver/identifier specified (ignoring)
> 
> So I assume my options are merged in the configuration. But it has no
> effect. What can be wrong ?

just guessing, maybe it is the  last error (no driver...ignoring...)?
have you tried adding explicit Driver "evdev"?

yoyo