Ellhniko mini-HOWTO toy Seiriakou Pontikiou 3 Koympiwn
 Geoff Short, [email protected]
 v1.33, 31 Maioy 1998

 Pws na kanete ena seiriako pontiki 3 koympiwn na doyleuei swsta katw
 apo Linux.
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 Table of Contents


 1. Arnhsh Ey8ynwn

 2. Eisagwgh

 3. Seiriakes 8ures

 4. Pontikia me diakopth

 5. Synh8ismena Pontikia

 6. Allazontas to Pontiki se Katastash 3-Koympiwn

 7. Pontikia me rodela

 8. Xrhsimopoiwntas gpm gia Allagh Katastasewn Pontikou

 9. Xrhsimopoiwntas duo pontikia

 10. Paradeigmata arxeiwn XF86Config kai Xconfig

 11. Cables, extensions and adaptors

 12. Diafora Problhmata kai Egkatastaseis

 13. Dokimasmena Montela

 14. Peraiterw Plhrofories

 15. Oyra Pontikiou



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 1.  Arnhsh Ey8ynwn

 To parakatw eggrafo prosferete me kalh pisth oti periexei mono asfalh
 programmatismo kai diadikasies. Kamia ey8unh den einai apodex8eis apo
 ton syggrafea gia opoiadhpote apwleia h blabh prokaloumenh me
 opoiondhpote tropo se opoiondhpote an8rwpo h mhxanhma, ws amesh h
 emmesh synepeia twn parakatw odhgiwn.


 2.  Eisagwgh

 H pio prosfath ekdosh toy eggrafoy aytou mporei panta na bre8ei sto
 http://kipper.york.ac.uk/mouse.html

 Yparxei Iapwnikh metafrash sto http://jf.gee.kyoto-u.ac.jp/JF/JF-
 ftp/euc/3-Button-Mouse.euc; kai mia Gallikh sto
 http://www.freenix.fr/linux/HOWTO/mini/3-Button-Mouse.html.  Alles
 metafraseis mporei na einai dia8esimes - elegjete toys topikous sas
 LDP mirrors.


 Oi perissoteres X efarmoges einai grammenes me thn ypo8esh oti o
 xrhsths 8a doyleuei me ena pontiki 3 koympiwn.  Seiriaka pontikia
 xrhsimopoiountai eyrews se ypologistes kai einai fthna na agorastoun.
 Polla apo ayta ta pontikia exoyn 3 koympia kai isxyrizontai oti
 xrhsimopoioun to prwtokollo Microsoft, to opoio sthn 8ewria shmainei
 oti einai idanika gia thn egkatastash X windows.  (To rekor gia to pio
 fthno en leitoyrgia pontiki 3 koympiwn epi toy parontos brisketai sta
 $1.14!)


 Ta perissotera pontikia diplou prwtokolloy 8a leitoyrgoun se duo
 katastaseis:

 �  katastash Microsoft 2-koympiwn.

 �  katastash MouseSystems 3-koympiwn.

    To eggrafo ayto se odhgei mesa apo ta diafora bhmata poy
    xreiazontai gia na ry8misete to pontiki sas stis duo aytes
    diaforetikes katastaseis, eidika ta bhmata poy xreiazontai gia na
    xrhsimopoih8ei h pio xrhsimh katastash 3-koympiwn.


 Ka8ws oi dianomes ginontai pio eukoles gia na egkatasta8oun, merika
 apo ta problhmata 8a eprepe na fugoyn.  Gia paradeigma, h RedHat exei
 ena programma mouseconfig poy kanei thn egkatastash gia esas.  Wstoso,
 merikes ekdoseis toy RH5.0 eixan bug sto mouseconfig, gia ayto ton
 logo sigoyreyteite oti exete elegjei gia patches.


 3.  Seiriakes 8ures

 To prwto pragma poy prepei na kanete einai na sigoyreyteite oti to
 logismiko mporei na entopisei to pontiki.  Ypologiste se poia seiriakh
 8ura einai enwmeno to pontiki sas - synh8ws ayth 8a einai /dev/ttyS0
 (COM1 katw apo DOS) h /dev/ttyS1 (COM2). (H ttyS0 einai synh8ws h
 ypodoxh me 9 akides, h ttyS1 h ypodoxh me 25 akides, alla bebaiws den
 yparxei kanenas aysthros kai proxeiros kanonas gia ayta ta pragmata.)
 Yparxei epishs enas isodunamos ari8mos apo syskeyes /dev/cua, oi
 opoies einai sxedon idies me tis ttyS, alla h xrhsh toys twra
 apo8arrunetai.  Gia eykolia dhmioyrghste ena neo link /dev/mouse
 deixnontas se ayth thn 8ura. Paradeigmatos xarin, gia ttyS0:


      ln -s /dev/ttyS0 /dev/mouse



 4.  Pontikia me diakopth

 Merika pontikia, oxi synh8ws ta pio f8hna, exoyn ena diakopth apo katw
 shmeiwmeno `2/3'. Merikes fores ayto mporei na einai `PC/MS'. Se ayth
 thn periptwsh h ru8mish `2' einai gia katastash Microsoft 2 koympiwn,
 kai h `3' gia katastash MouseSystems 3 koympiwn. O `PC/MS' diakopths
 einai ligo pio poluplokos.  8a breite pi8anws oti h ru8mish `MS' einai
 gia Microsoft, kai h `PC' einai gia MouseSystems. Isws breite oti h
 ru8mish `PC' perigrafetai ws katastash ps/2 , alla 8a prepei na kanei
 kai gia MouseSystems epishs.  An exete tetoio pontiki, mporeite na
 balete ton diakopth sto `3' h `PC', balte tis ry8miseis MouseSystems
 sto XConfigs (blepete parakatw) kai to pontiki 8a leitoyrgei teleia
 sthn katastash 3 koympiwn.





 5.  Synh8ismena Pontikia

 An den exete diakoptes, kai kamia odhgia, tote xreiazetai ligos
 peiramatismos.  To prwto pragma pros dokimh einai na ypo8esete oti o
 kataskeyasths toy pontikiou leei thn alh8eia, kai to pontiki einai
 plhrws Microsoft. Egkatasthsete ta Xconfigs sas gia na anamenoyn ena
 Microsoft pontiki (blepete to ``Xconfig section'') kai kanete mia
 dokimh.


 An to pontiki den leitoyrgei ka8oloy, tote den exete pontiki
 Microsoft, h yparxei kapoio allo problhma. Dokimaste ta alla
 prwtokolla stis configs, h man selida gia to arxeio config einai to
 kalutero meros gia na jekinhste na caxnete. Epishs koitajte sto tmhma
 ``Diafora Problhmata'' parakatw.


 Ayto poy pi8anws 8a breite einai oti an ekteleste to X, to pontiki
 leitoyrgei kanonika alla mono ta duo ejwterika koympia kanoyn kati.
 Mporeite bebaiws na to dexteite ayto, kai na ejomoiwste to trito
 koympi (patwntas sygxronws kai ta duo koympia gia na kante klik sto
 mesaio) opws kanete me ena pontiki duo koympiwn. Gia na to kanete
 ayto, allajte to arxeio Xconfig sas opws deixnetai sto tmhma
 ``Paradeigma Xconfig'' parakatw.  Touto mporei na shmainei oti exete
 agorasei pontiki 3 koympiwn xwris kanena kalo logo, kai bebaiws den
 exete kanei peraiterw proodo. Opote, twra 8a xreiastei na koitajte ta
 mhxanhmata sas.



 6.  Allazontas to Pontiki se Katastash 3-Koympiwn

 Akoma kai f8hna pontikia mporoun na leitoyrgoun katw apo to prwtokollo
 Mouse Systems, kai me ta tria koympia na leitoyrgoun.  To kolpo einai
 na kanete to pontiki na nomizei oti einai ena Mouse Systems, kati poy
 spania blepete stis odhgies sas.


 �  Prin anacete ton ypologisth sas, krathste katw to aristero koympi
    toy pontikiou (kai krathste to pathmeno mexri na ginei ekkinhsh gia
    na eimaste sigoyroi).

 Otan to pontiki prwtoparei hlektrismo, an to aristero koympi einai
 krathmeno katw ayto metabainei sthn katastash Mouse Systems. Ena aplo
 gegonos, alla oxi panta dhmosieymeno. Shmeiwste oti mia mikrh
 epanekkinhsh toy ypologisth sas mporei na mhn kocei ton hlektrismo sto
 pontiki sas kai epomenws isws na mhn leitoyrghsei. Yparxoyn alloi
 tropoi allaghs ths katastashs, oi opoies mporei h den mporei na
 leitoyrgoun me to sygkekrimeno pontiki sas. Merikes apo aytes einai
 ligotero drastikes apo to na epanekkinhsete ton ypologisth sas, duo
 einai akoma pio drastikes!


 �  An o ypologisths sas einai eyprositos mporeite na aposyndesete to
    pontiki kai na to syndeste pali me to koympi pathmeno katw (an kai
    den 8a eprepe fysiologika na syndeetai pragmata se anoikto
    ypologisth, to RS232 leei oti mporeite).

 �  Isws na mporesete na janabalete to pontiki typwnontas echo "*n" >
    /dev/mouse, to opoio 8a prepei na exei thn idia epidrash me to na
    to aposyndesete. Krathste pathmeno to aristero koympi gia katastash
    Mouse Systems, oxi gia Microsoft. Mporeite na topo8ethste ayto se
    opoiodhpote keimeno poy xrhsimopoieite gia na jekinhste thn X.

 �  O Bob Nichols ([email protected]) exei gracei ena mikro
    programma c gia na kanei to idio pragma, to opoio mporei na
    leitoyrghsei an to echo "*n" den leitoyrgei (kai antistrofa).
    Mporeite na breite ena antigrafo toy prwtotypoy kwdika toy sto
    http://kipper.york.ac.uk/src/fix-mouse.c

 �  Kapoios anefere oti h grammh `ClearDTR' sto Xconfig eparkei gia na
    metabibash to pontiki toy sthn katastash Mouse Systems.

 �  An eiste arketa gennaioi, anoijte to pontiki (8ymh8eite oti ayto 8a
    akyrwsei thn egguhsh sas) kai rijte mia matia mesa. Se merikes
    periptwseis, to pontiki mporei na exei diakopth mesa, gia kapoio
    periergo logw gnwsto mono ston kataskeyasth. Synh8ws sta f8hna
    pontikia einai ena jumper poy mporeis na metakinhseis. O diakopths
    h to jumper mporei na exoyn thn idia epidrash me ena diakopth
    `MS/PC' poy perigrafetai sto ``Pontikia me Diakopth'' parapanw.
    Mporeite na anakalucete oti o pinakas kyklwmatos einai sxediasmenos
    gia ena diakopth metaju twn 2 & 3 koympiwn, alla den exei
    topo8eth8ei. 8a moiazei kati san:


               -----------
              | o | o | o |  SW1
               -----------
                1   2   3




 Prospa8hste na syndesete tis akides 1-2 h 2-3, kai koitajte an allazei
 thn symperifora toy pontikiou.  An thn allazei, mporeite eite na
 topo8ethste enan mikro diakopth, h na sygkollhsete tis epafes gia mia
 grhgorh kai monimh lush.

 �  Mia allh lush sygkollhshs poy isws na einai h esxath lush gia
    pontikia poy den katalabainoyn ka8oloy MouseSystems, apo ton Peter
    Benie ([email protected]).  An o diakopths toy mesaioy
    koympiou einai dipolos, syndeste mia meria toy diakopth ston
    diakopth toy aristerou koympiou, kai thn allh meria sto diakopth
    toy dejiou koympiou.  An den einai diakopths diplou poloy
    xrhsimopoihste diodoys anti surmatos.  Twra, to mesaio koympi
    pataei ta aristero kai dejio koympia mazi. Epilejte ChordMiddle sto
    XF86Config kai exete ena mesaio koympi poy leitoyrgei.

 �  H esxath lush me to kollhthri perigrafthke arxika se mena apo ton
    Brian Craft ([email protected]). Duo synh8ismena
    pontikia genikhs xrhshs einai ta 16 peronwn Z8350, kai ta 18
    peronwn HM8350A.  Se ka8ena apo ayta ta tsip, mia akida elegxei thn
    katastash toy tsip, ws akolou8ws.


      Pin 3   Mode
      -----   ----
      Open    Default Microsoft. Mouse Systems if a button is held on power-up.
      GND     Always Mouse System.
      Vdd     Always Microsoft.




 (Pins are numbered as follows:)







           ____
 pin1    -| \/ |-
 pin2    -|    |-
 pin3    -|    |-
         -|    |-
         -|    |-
         -|    |-
         -|    |-
 pin8    -|____|-




 (Oi plhrofories aytes einai prosfora twn Hans-Christoph Wirth, kai
 Juergen Exner, oi opoioi tis anakoinwsan sto de.comp.os.linux.hard�
 ware)  Mporeite na sygkollhsete mia epafh metaju ths akidas 3 kai gnd,
 poy 8a ka8orisei to pontiki sthn katastash MouseSystems.



 �  O Peter Fredriksson ([email protected]) exei dokimasei to tsip
    SYSGRATION SYS2005, kai brhke oti syndeontas thn Peronh 3 sto Gnd
    epebale thn katastash MouseSystem.

 �  O Uli Drescher ([email protected]) epibebaiwnei oti leitoyrgei se ena
    tsip HN8348A; O Ben Ketcham ([email protected])
    epibebaiwnei to HM8348A (H Peronh 9 einai to Gnd).

 �  O Urban Widmark ([email protected]) leei oti to idio isxuei sto tsip
    EC3567A1, opoy h Peronh 8 einai h geiwsh.  To exw dokimasei kai egw
    kai doyleuei 8aymasia.

 �  O Timo T Metsala ([email protected]) brhke oti sto tsip
    HT6510A h akida 3 einai h katastash epiloghs, h akida 9 einai Gnd.
    To idio isxuei gia to tsip HT6513A.  H Holtek epishs ftiaxnei tsip
    HT6513B kai HT6513F - se ayta, h akida 8 einai Gnd.

 �  O Robert Romanowski ([email protected]) leei oti h akida 3 -
    akida 8 (Gnd) doyleuei epishs se tsip EM83701BP.

 �  O Robert Kaiser ([email protected]) epibebaiwnei oti h akida 3 - Gnd
    doyleuei epishs kai se ena tsip EC3576A1.

 �  O Sean Cross ([email protected]) brhke oti htan akida 2 - akida 7
    (Gnd) se ena tsip HM8370GP.

 �  O Peter Fox ([email protected]) xrhsimopoihse akida 3 -
    akida 8 se ena tsip HM8348A.

 �  O Jon Klein ([email protected]) brhke oti akida 3 -akida 9
    efere apotelesma sto tsip UA5212S.

 �  Ws enallaktikh lush stis parapanw me8odoys sygkollhshs, na
    anagkaseis to pontiki na krata to koympi toy katw kata thn
    ekkinhsh:  ayto to kuklwma apo Mathias Katzer.











          -----
       ---  R  ---------O------ + Supply
      |   -----   |        |                     C = 100nF capacitor
      |           | E      |                     R = 100kOhm
      |       __ /         |                     T = BC557 transistor
      |      /  \          O
      |   B | #V | T         /
      |-----|-#  |          /    Left button switch of the mouse
      |     | #\ |         O
      |      \__/          |
     ---         \  C      |
     --- C        ------O----------> (to somewhere deep inside the mouse)
      |
     ###  Ground




 To dokimastiko pontiki htan ena montelo MUS2S xwris marka- an
 leitoyrgei ayto se alla pontikia ejartatai apo to kuklwma toy pon�
 tikiou; an o diakopths einai enwmenos sthn geiwsh kai oxi sthn
 +Paroxh, enas npn-tranzistor opws o BC547 8a prepei na doyleuei; To R
 kai to C 8a prepei epishs na antallagoun.

 Synepws oriste, h epilogh einai dikh sas. Meinete kollhmenoi sto
 proepilegmeno Microsoft duo koympiwn, h  breite pws na allajte thn
 katastash kai na orisete thn X na to ekmetalleyteite ayto.


 7.  Pontikia me rodela

 Pontikia me rodeles exoyn emfanistei sto proskhnio ta teleytaia merika
 xronia, jekinwntas me to Microsoft Intellimouse kai epekteinontas se
 alloys kataskeyastes.  H rodela mporei na path8ei san koympi, h na
 kylietai panw kai katw. Me megalh diafora h kaluterh anafora gia
 plhrofories einai http://www.inria.fr/koala/colas/mouse-wheel-scroll/
 poy perigrafei pws na anagkasete polles X efarmoges na anagnwrisoyn
 thn kinhsh kulishs.


 Genika, 8a xreiasteite ena sxetika kainourgio X diakomisth gia na
 xrhsimopoihste thn kinhsh kulishs, alla merikoi palioteroi diakomistes
 8a anagnwrisoyn tis energeies klik.  Paradeigmatos xarin, to
 Intellimouse yposthrizetai apo XFree 3.3.1 kai metagenesterh.


 8.  Xrhsimopoiwntas gpm gia Allagh Katastasewn Pontikou

 To gpm einai to programma poy sas epitrepei na xrhsimopoieitai to
 pontiki se katastash konsolas.  Synh8ws symperilambanetai se dianomes
 linux, kai mporei na jekinhsei apo thn grammh entolwn h sto keimeno
 ekkinhshs /etc/rc.d/rc.local.  Shmeiwste oti oi dianomes den exoyn
 panta thn pio prosfath ekdosh (1.13 thn stigmh poy grafw) poy mporei
 na bre8ei stis topo8esies ka8reptes toy sunsite.unc.edu.


 Oi kyrioteres katastaseis gia seiriaka pontikia katw apo gpm einai:


      gpm -t ms
      gpm -t msc
      gpm -t help




 gia Microsoft h MouseSystems katastaseis, h gia na ereynhsei to
 pontiki gia esas kai na sas pei ti brhke.  Gia na trejte gpm sthn
 katastash MouseSystems, isws xreiasteite mia -3 flag, kai pi8anws mia
 DTR epilogh, xrhsimopoiwntas th -o dtr flag:


      gpm -3 -o dtr -t msc


 To gpm synh8ws einai ikano na anagnwrizei kai ta tria koympia toy
 pontikiou akoma kai se katastash Microsoft.  Kai neoteres ekdoseis
 (Ekdosh 1.0 kai neoteres (?))  mporoun na kanoyn tis plhrofories aytes
 dia8esimes se alla programmata.  Gia na leitoyrghsei ayto , prepei na
 trejte to gpm me thn -R tag, etsi:

      gpm -R -t ms


 Touto 8a kanei to gpm na ejagei pali ta dedomena toy pontikiou se mia
 nea syskeyh, poy onomazetai /dev/gpmdata, h opoia fainetai san pontiki
 se opoiadhpote allo programma.  Shmeiwste oti h syskeyh ayth panta
 xrhsimopoiei to prwtokollo MouseSystems.  Mporeite tote na ry8misete
 to Xconfig sas na xrhsimopoiei ayto anti toy /dev/mouse opws deixnetai
 parakatw, alla bebaiws prepei na sigoyreuete oti to gpm panta
 ekteleitai otan xrhsimopoieitai thn X.  Merikoi exoyn anaferei oti
 merikes periptwseis mesaioy-koympiou den diermhneuontai swsta apo thn
 X xrhsimopoiwntas thn texnikh ayth, ayto mporei na symbainei logw mias
 idiaiterhs egkatastashs pontikiou.



 Allazontas thn sxediash koympiwn gia gpm kai X
 ([email protected])



 Mporeite na anakalucete oti to gpm xrhsimopoiei diaforetikes
 proepilegmenes sxediaseis koympiwn sth X, etsi xrhsimopoiwntas kai ta
 duo systhmata sto idio mhxanhma mporei na einai mperdema.  Gia na
 anagkasete thn X na xrhsimopoihsei ta idia koympia gia leitoyrgies
 epiloghs kai epikollhshs opws thn gpm, xrhsimopoihste thn X entolh


      xmodmap -e "pointer = 1 3 2"


 poy prokalei to aristero koympi na epilegei kai to deji na epikollaei,
 eite gia 2-koympiwn eite gia 3-koympiwn pontikia.  Gia na anagkasete
 th gpm na xrhsimopoiei thn protyph sxediash koympiwn ths X, jekinhste
 me mia -B entolh, p.x.:

      gpm -t msc -B 132




 9.  Xrhsimopoiwntas duo pontikia

 Se merikes periptwseis, gia paradeigma enas epigonatios ypologisths me
 mia enswmatwmenh syskeyh endeijhs, isws epi8ymeite na xrhsimopoihste
 ena seiriako pontiki san deuterh syskeyh.  Stis perissoteres
 periptwseis h enswmatwmenh syskeyh xrhsimopoiei to prwtokollo PS/2,
 kai mporei na agnoh8ei an den epi8ymeite na to xrhsimopoihste.  Aplws
 ry8miste th gpm h th X na xrhsimopoiei thn /dev/ttyS0 (h otidhpote) ws
 synh8ws.

 Gia na ta xrhsimopoieite kai ta duo sygxronws, mporeite na
 xrhsimopoieiste gpm -M gia na ejagetai jana tis syskeyes.
 Perissoteres plhrofories sthn man selida ths gpm.  Epishs, h XFree
 3.3.1 kai metagenestera yposthrizei pollaples syskeyes eisagwghs,
 xrhsimopoiwntas ton mhxanismo XInput.  Ta Ayto-paragomena arxeia
 XF86Config 8a prepei na periexoyn toys aparaithtoys sxoliasmous.



 10.  Paradeigmata arxeiwn XF86Config kai Xconfig

 H topo8esia toy arxeioy ry8misewn sas gia th X ejartatai apo thn
 sygkekrimenh ekdosh kai dianomh poy exete. Ayth 8a einai eite
 /etc/Xconfig, /etc/XF86Config h /usr/X11/lib/X11/XF86Config. 8a prepei
 na deite poia einai otan jekinhste thn X - 8a anthxei sthn o8onh prin
 emfanistoun oles oi epiloges. H suntajh einai ligo diaforetikh metaju
 twn arxeiwn XF86Config kai Xconfig, etsi dinontai kai oi duo.


 Seiriako Pontiki Microsoft


 �  XF86config:


      Section "Pointer"
          Protocol "microsoft"
          Device "/dev/mouse"
      EndSection




 �  Xconfig:


      #
      # Mouse definition and related parameters
      #
      Microsoft      "/dev/mouse"





 Seiriako Pontiki Microsoft me Ejomoiwsh Triwn Koympiwn


 �  XF86config:


      Section "Pointer"
          Protocol "microsoft"
          Device "/dev/mouse"
          Emulate3Buttons
      EndSection




 �  Xconfig:





 #
 # Mouse definition and related parameters
 #
 Microsoft      "/dev/mouse"
 Emulate3Buttons





 Seiriako Pontiki MouseSystems Triwn Koympiwn


 �  XF86config:


      Section "Pointer"
          Protocol "mousesystems"
          Device "/dev/mouse"
          ClearDTR            #  These two lines probably won't be needed,
          ClearRTS            #  try without first and then just the DTR
      EndSection




 �  Xconfig:


      #
      # Orismos pontikiou kai sxetikoi parametroi
      #
      MouseSystems    "/dev/mouse"
      ClearDTR                # These two lines probably won't be needed,
      ClearRTS                # try without first and then just the DTR





 Seiriako Pontiki Microsoft me gpm -R


 �  XF86config:


      Section "Pointer"
          Protocol "MouseSystems"
          Device "/dev/gpmdata"
      EndSection




 �  Xconfig:


      #
      # Mouse definition and related parameters
      #
      MouseSystems      "/dev/gpmdata"





 11.  Cables, extensions and adaptors

 Ta mona surmata poy xreiazontai sto kalwdio toy pontikiou einai ta
 ejhs: TxD kai RxD gia metafora arxeiwn, RTS kai/h DTR gia phges
 hlektrismou, kai geiwsh.  Metafrasmena se ari8mous peronwn, ayta
 einai: 9-akides 8ura     25-akides 8ura TxD     3
 2 RxD     2                     3 RTS     7                     4 DTR
 4                     20 Gnd     5                     7

 O parapanw pinakas mporei na einai xrhsimos an epi8ymeite na ftiajte
 prosarmogeis metaju 9- kai 25-peronwn busmata, h kalwdia proektashs.



 12.  Diafora Problhmata kai Egkatastaseis


 �  An exete problhmata me to pontiki sas se katastash X h konsolas,
    elegje oti den trexete ena getty sthn seiriakh grammh, h otidhpote
    allo opws en prokeimenw ena modem . Epishs elegjte gia sygkrouseis
    IRQ.

 �  Einai dynaton na xreiastei na kratate pathmeno to aristero koympi
    enw ginetai ekkinhsh twn windows X.  Merika systhmata mporei na
    stelnoyn kapoioy eidoys shma h aixmhs sto pontiki otan h X jekina.

 �  Problhmata me seiriakes syskeyes mporei na ofeilontai sto mh swsto
    jekinhma ths seiriakhs 8uras kata thn ekkinhsh. Ayto
    pragmatopoieite me thn entolh setserial, ektelesmenh apo to keimeno
    ekkinhshs /etc/rc.d/rc.serial. Elegjte thn man selida gia setserial
    kai thn Seiriakh-HOWTO gia perissoteres leptomereies.  Isws ajizei
    ligos peiramatismos me tupoys, gia paradeigma dokimaste setserial
    /dev/mouse uart 16550 h 16550a adiaforwntas apo thn 8ura poy
    pragmatika exete.  (Gia paradeigma, sta pontikia den aresei to
    16c550AF).

 �  H ClearDTR flag mporei na mhn leitoyrgei swsta se merika systhmata,
    ektos an apenergopoihste to RTS/CTS handshaking me thn entolh:

      stty -crtscts < /dev/mouse


 (Dokimasmeno se UART 16450/Pentium apo ton Vladimir Geogjaev geog�
 [email protected])

 �  Ta pontikia Logitech mporei na apaitoun thn grammh ChordMiddle gia
    na epitrapei h leitoyrgia toy mesaioy twn triwn koympiwn. H grammh
    ayth antika8ista to Emulate3Buttons h kynhgoun thn grammh
    /dev/mouse sto arxeio config. Isws kalws xreiasteite tis ClearDTR
    kai ClearRTS grammes sto Xconfig sas.  Merika pontikia Logitech
    asfalws den xreiazontai thn grammh ChordMiddle - ena sumptwma aytou
    toy problhmatos einai oti ta menou fainetai na kinountai me to
    pontiki anti na kyloun katw. (Apo: [email protected])

 �  Antallagh koympiwn: xrhsimopoieiste thn entolh xmodmap gia na
    allajete to fysiko koympi poy einai kataxwrhmeno san to ka8e klik
    toy pontikiou. p.x.: to  xmodmap -e "pointer = 3 2 1"  8a strecei
    ta koympia gia xrhsh me to aristero xeri. An aplws exete ena
    pontiki duo-koympiwn tote einai aplws ari8moi 1 & 2.

 �  Epitaxynsh: xrhsimopoieiste thn entolh xset m gia na allajte tis
    ry8miseis toy pontikiou. p.x. h xset m 2  8a ka8orisei thn
    epitaxynsh se 2. Koitajte sthn man selida gia plhrhs leptomereies.

 �  Arxh deikth: An h energeia toy klik fainetai na erxetai apo ta
    aristera h ta dejia apo ekei poy einai o kersoras, isws mporei na
    ftaiei oti h o8onh sas den einai ey8ygrammismenh. Touto einai ena
    problhma me ton odhgo S3, to opoio mporei na ftiajeis
    xrhsimopoiwntas xvidtune. Dokimaste Invert_VCLK/InvertVCLK, h
    EarlySC.  Toutes oi plhrofories apo ton Bill Lavender
    ([email protected]) kai ton Simon Hargrave.  Sto XF86Config, mporei
    na fainetai ws ejhs:



      Subsection "Display"
          Modes       "1024x768" "800x600" "640x480" "1280x1024"
          Invert_VCLK "*" 1
          ...




 �  An exete `anaphdhsh' twn koympiwn toy pontikiou, dhl. duo klik otan
    8elete mono ena, isws exei problhma to pontiki.  To problhma ayto
    exei ly8ei gia pontikia Logitech apo ton Bob Nichols
    ([email protected]) kai perilambanei thn sygkollhsh merikwn
    antistasewn kai enos tsip sto pontiki gia na ginei apoanaphdhsh twn
    mikrodiakoptwn.

 �  An merikoi xrhstes den mporoun na kanoyn to pontiki na doylecei
    alla merikoi (p.x. root) mporoun, einai dynaton oi xrhstes na mhn
    ekteloun akribws to idio pragma - gia paradeigma mia diaforetikh
    ekdosh toy X h diaforetiko Xconfig.  Elegjte prosektika ta mhnumata
    ekkinhshs ths X gia na sigoyreyteite.

 �  An breite oti o deikths toy pontikiou sbhnei pragmata apo thn o8onh
    sas, exete ena problhma diakomisth config.  Prospa8hste na
    pros8este thn epilogh linear, h isws nolinear sto tmhma ths kartas
    grafikwn, h an einai pinakas PCI, tis epiloges tgui_pci_write_off
    kai tgui_pci_read_off.  (Touto fainetai na einai problhma ths
    Trident Card.)

 �  An o kersoras toy pontikiou den emfanizetai sthn o8onh, alla kata
    ta alla fainetai na leitoyrgei, dokimaste thn epilogh "sw_cursor"
    sto tmhma Syskeywn sto arxeio config.

 �  An to pontiki sas stamataei na leitoyrgei otan exei hlio h otan
    anacete mia lampa, mporei oi ais8hthres na plhmmyrizontai me fws
    poy mpainei mesa apo thn 8hkh.  Mporeite na dokimaste na bacete to
    eswteriko ths 8hkhs mauro, h na balete kapoia karta apo panw.

 �  Pontikia Markas Microsoft syxna einai aitia problhmatwn. To
    kainourgio ``Microsoft Serial Mouse 2.1A'' exei anafer8ei oti den
    leitoyrgei se polla systhmata, an kai aposyndeontas kai syndeontas
    to pali mporei na boh8hsei.  H gpm ekdosews 1.13 h parapanw 8a
    prepei epishs na yposthrizei pontikia 2.1A, xrhsimopoiwntas ton
    tupo pontikiou pnp.  (Blepete to ``gpm section'' gia to pws na to
    ejagete jana ayto.)  To ``Microsoft Intellimouse'' epishs prokalei
    problhmata, an kai twra 8a prepei na yposthrizetai apo thn XFree
    ekdosh 3.3 kai neotera.


 13.  Dokimasmena Montela

 Yparxoyn polla diaforetika pontikia ekei ejw, kai eilikrina den mporw
 na pw oti 8a prepei na pate kai na agorasete kapoio apo ena allo. Ayto
 poy mporw na kanw einai na sas dwsw mia lista aytwn poy nomizw oti
 kanoyn ta pontikia ayta, basismenh se empeiria kai oti exw akoysta.
 Akoma kai me aytes tis plhrofories 8a prepei na eiste ligo prosektikoi
 - eixame duo oloidia pontikia sto grafeio mas se duo ypologistes,
 merika pragmata doulecan ston ena kai oxi ston allo!  Opoiesdhpote
 pros8hkes ston katalogo ayto einai eyprosdektes.


 Optiko pontiki Mouse Systems, seiriakh ekdosh
 Leitoyrgei kala (opws 8a perimenes apo to onoma!) xwris ClearDTR h
 ClearRTS sto config.
 Pontiki WiN, opws poylietai apo to Office World gia oxtw lires.
 Typopoihmeno diplhs-katastasews Microsoft/MouseSystems.
 Pontiki Agiler 2900
 Typopoihmeno diplhs-katastasews Microsoft/MouseSystems. To tsip
 SYSGRATION SYS2005 einai sygkollisimo.
 Pontiki Sicos,
 Leitoyrgei entajei, xreiazetai ClearDTR & Clear RTS sto config.
 H Index poyla pontiki gia 10 lires,
 Den doyleuei se katastash 3 koympiwn, alla exei wraies odhgies :-)
 Pontiki Artec
 Synh8ismeno pontiki diplou-prwtokolloy, xreiazetai `ClearDTR' na
 ry8mistei sto config, OXI `ClearRTS'
 Seiriako Pontiki 3 koympiwn DynaPoint.
 Synh8ismeno pontiki diplou-prwtokolloy, xreiazetai `ClearDTR' KAI
 `ClearRTS' sto Xconfig.
 Pontiki 3 koympiwn Genius Easymouse
 Doyleuei kala me to prwtokollo Mouseman xwris thn ru8mish ths
 parametroy ChordMiddle.  Apo ton Roderick Johnstone
 ([email protected])
 Truemouse, ftiagmeno sthn Taiwan
 Doyleuei entajei, xreiazetai `ClearDTR' sto config. (Apo Tim
 MacEachern)
 Pontiki markas Champ
 Xreiazetai na exei ton diakopth sthn katastash PC, poy epitrepei to
 MouseSystems prwtokollo epishs. (Apo [email protected])
 Pontiki MicroSpeed
 Synh8ismeno pontiki diplou-prwtokolloy.
 Marka Venus ($7)
 Exei jumper sto eswteriko gia na allazete metaju katastash 2 kai 3
 koympiwn.  (Apo [email protected] )
 Saturn
 Pontiki me diakopth, doyleuei entajei san MouseSystems sthn 8esh
 3-koympiwn.  (Apo [email protected] .)
 Pontiki Manhattan.
 Diakopth gia katastaseis `MS AM' / `PC AT', katastash MS leitoyrgei
 kala me thn me8odo gpm -R. (Apo [email protected]).
 Pontiki Inland.
 Diakopth gia katastaseis `PC/MS', doyleuei kala. (Apo
 http://ptsg.eecs.berkeley.edu/~venkates).
 qMouse (3-koympiwn), FCC ID E6qmouse X31.
 Poylietai stis HPA gia peripoy $10. Doyleuei me `gpm -t msc -r 20'.
 Kanena jumper h diakopth gia katastash MouseSystems 3-koympiwn.
 Anajiopisto sth X.  Den antapokrinetai sto echo "*n" > /dev/mouse.
 Pontiki Mitsumi (2-koympiwn), FCC ID EW4ECM-S3101.
 Poylietai stis HPA gia peripoy $12. Ajiopisto sthn X kai katw apo gpm,
 omalo diplo-koympi. (Ayta ta duo apo [email protected])
 PC Pontiki Accessories poy phra apo thn CompUSA gia katw apo $10.
 Exei diakopth PC/MS apo katw.  Doyleuei entajei. (Apo
 [email protected])
 Pontiki First - polu f8hno stis 7.79 lires sto Tempo.
 Diplo Microsoft/MouseSystems, katastash orismenh me pathma koympiou
 sthn ekkinhsh.  Kanenas diakopths, kamia sundesh.  Tesseris syndeseis
 kalwdiwn, to echo '*n' den leitoyrgei.  `gpm -R' doyleuei wraia. (Apo
 [email protected])
 Pontiki 3-koympiwn Trust.
 Diplhs-katastasews me diakopth, leitoyrgei entajei ws MouseSystems se
 `PC' katastash.  Sto gpm den aresei h katastash Microsoft.
 Chic 410
 Doyleuei teleia otan einai se katastash ms kai xrhsimopoieitai me thn
 gpm -R entolh. Apo ton Stephen M. Weiss ([email protected])
 Pontiki 3-koympiwn KeyMouse.
 Doyleuei entajei me ClearDTR kai ClearRTS sto Xconfig; `-o dtr'
 xreiazetai me gpm. (Apo [email protected])
 Qtronix keyboard `Scorpio 60'
 Kai ta tria koympia doyleuoyn me to prwtokollo MouseSystems.  (Apo
 [email protected])
 Tecra 720 laptop
 To glidepoint einai sto /dev/cua0; to stick einai sto /dev/psaux.
 (Apo [email protected])
 Pontiki Anubis
 Doyleuei kala, xreiazetai na kratate to aristero koympi otan
 metabibazeste sthn X fantastikh konsola.  (Apo Joel Crisp)
 Pontiki Yakumo No.1900
 Doyleuei me thn gpm -R -t ms ejagontas sth X.  (Apo Oliver Schwank)
 Genius `Easy Trak' Trackball
 Den einai Microsoft symbato, xrhsimopoihse to Mouseman sthn Xconfig
 kai 8a leitoyrgei kala.  (Apo [email protected].)
 Highscreen Mouse Pro
 `Doyleuei wraia' leei [email protected].
 Seira Logitech CA
 Leitoyrgei sthn X xrhsimopoiwntas prwtokollo MMseries, stis 2400 Baud,
 150 SampleRate.  (8a prepei epishs na efarmozetai sto Logitech CC, CE,
 C7 & C9 mice).  (Apo [email protected].)
 Pontiki A4-Tech
 Doyleuei entajei, xreiazetai thn grammh DTR katw apo thn X kai to gpm.
 (Apo [email protected])
 Pontiki Vertech
 Kanonikh symperifora Microsoft/Mousesystems, mporei na sygkollh8ei gia
 monimh sundesh.  (Apo [email protected].)
 Boeder M-7 ``Bit Star'' (kai alla apo thn seira M ektos apo to M13)
 Allazei sto prwtokollo Mousesystems kratwntas opoiodhpote koympi sthn
 ekkinhsh.  (Apo mailto:[email protected].)
 Mouse Systems Pontiki ``Kulishs'' (tessara koympia kai ena
 kulishs/koympi)
 Exei diakopth 2/3 - sthn katastash 3 leitoyrgei san pontiki
 MouseSystems triwn koympiwn, agnowntas to epipleon koympi & rodela.
 Den xreiazetai ClearRTS/DTR.  (Apo [email protected].)
 Seiriako Pontiki Radio Shack 3-koympiwn
 Montelo 26-8432, dia8esimo sto Tandy gia peripoy 20 lires. Doyleuei
 san Mousesystems me ClearDTR. (Apo [email protected].)
 Seiriako pontiki Dexxa
 Doyleuei kala xrhsimopoiwntas prwtokollo Microsoft sth Xconfig, kanena
 ChordMiddle h otidhpote allo den xreiazetai.  (Apo
 mailto:[email protected].)
 Pontiki Belkin 3 koympiwn
 Opws agorasthke apo to Sears (\$10), xreiazetai -o rts katw apo gpm
 (kai pi8anws ClearRTS katw apo thn X) otan einai sthn katastash PC.
 (Apo mailto:[email protected].)

 14.  Peraiterw Plhrofories


 �  To Mouse Systems exei istoselida sto http://www.mousesystems.com/.
    Exoyn programma odhgou Windows an xreiazeste enan

 �  To Linux HOWTO Seiriakwn einai dia8esimo apo ka8reftes toy sunsite
    se olo to kosmo.  An den gnwrizete poy einai o pio kontinos sas
    ka8repths, jekinhste sto http://sunsite.unc.edu/mdw/linux.html

 �  Yparxei mia polu kalh ejhghsh gia ton tropo poy leitoyrgoun na
    pontikia sto http://www.4QD.co.uk/faq/meece.html.

 �  Plhresteres leptomereies twn arxeiwn Xconfig kai XF86Config
    briskontai stis sxetikes man selides, kai sthn tekmhriwsh peri
    egkatastashs twn X windows opws to Xfree86 HOWTO. Epishs, blepete
    ta XFree86 FAQ ston ka8refth toy http://www.XFree86.org/.
 �  Plhrofories gia gpm briskontai sth man selida, epishs dokimaste thn
    istoselida toy Darin Ernst sto http://www.castle.net/X-
    notebook/mouse.txt.

 �  Polles plhrofories gia mhxanhmata kai logismiko pontikiwn mporei na
    bre8ei sto
    http://www.hut.fi/Misc/Electronics/pc/interface.html#mouse


 15.  Oyra Pontikiou

 Arketes apo tis plhrofories gia to eggrafo ayto exoyn careytei apo ta
 diafora linux newsgroups. Lypamai poy den krathsa arxeio olwn poy
 emmesa syneisferane me ton tropo ayto, sas eyxaristw oloys para polu.


 Loipon, gia na anakefalaiwsoyme:


 �  Akoma kai fthna pontikia Microsoft 3 koympiwn mporei na
    ejanagkastoun na doylecoyn.

 �  Ry8misete to antigrafo sas toy X na anamenei ena pontiki Mouse
    Systems.

 �  Krathste pathmeno to aristero koympi sthn ekkinhsh gia na
    metabibasete to pontiki sthn katastash MouseSystems.

 �  Isws xreiastei na kratate pathmeno to aristero koympi otan
    jekinhsete thn X.

 �  Ta pontikia einai pio ejypna apo oti nomizeis.