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Tips on using [https://www.logitech.com/en-us/mx/master-series.html Logitech MX Master] family [[Wikipedia:Computer mouse|computer mice]]There are 2 main configuration paths for specific MX Master options: | Tips on using [https://www.logitech.com/en-us/mx/master-series.html Logitech MX Master] family [[Wikipedia:Computer mouse|computer mice]] | ||
There are 2 main configuration paths for specific MX Master options: | |||
* [https://search.nixos.org/packages?channel=unstable&query=solaar Solaar] - GUI | * [https://search.nixos.org/packages?channel=unstable&query=solaar Solaar] - GUI | ||
* [https://search.nixos.org/packages?channel=unstable&query=Logio LogiOps] - Command Line | * [https://search.nixos.org/packages?channel=unstable&query=Logio LogiOps] - Command Line | ||
== [https://search.nixos.org/packages?channel=unstable&query=solaar Solaar] == | == [https://search.nixos.org/packages?channel=unstable&query=solaar Solaar] == | ||
It is possible to quickly | It is possible to quickly test Solaar with nix run. Settings will not persist across reboots without proper installation.<syntaxhighlight lang="nixos"> | ||
sudo nix run nixpkgs#solaar | sudo nix run nixpkgs#solaar | ||
# sudo needed to detect mouse | # sudo needed to detect mouse | ||
</syntaxhighlight> | </syntaxhighlight>To install on NixOS:<syntaxhighlight lang="nixos"> | ||
environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [ | |||
solaar | |||
]; | |||
</syntaxhighlight>For configuration, see: [https://pwr-solaar.github.io/Solaar/index project documentation] | |||
== [https://search.nixos.org/packages?channel=unstable&query=Logio LogiOps] == | == [https://search.nixos.org/packages?channel=unstable&query=Logio LogiOps] == | ||
Is a userspace driver running as a systemd service. Default location for the configuration file is /etc/logid.cfg, but another can be specified using the <code>-c</code> flag. | Is a userspace driver running as a systemd service. Default location for the configuration file is /etc/logid.cfg, but another can be specified using the <code>-c</code> flag. | ||
See [https://github.com/PixlOne/logiops/wiki/Configuration project documentation] and [https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Logitech_MX_Master Arch Wiki] for usage and configuration details. | See [https://github.com/PixlOne/logiops/wiki/Configuration project documentation] and [https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Logitech_MX_Master Arch Wiki] for usage and configuration details.{{expand}} | ||
== Tips == | == Tips and Tricks == | ||
=== Smoother Scrolling (Scroll Wheel Resolution) === | === Smoother Scrolling (Scroll Wheel Resolution) === | ||
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=== Scroll Speed issues === | === Scroll Speed issues === | ||
High Resolution Scrolling may feel too fast. You may want to lower scroll speed in your Desktop Environment -> Mouse settings or if it doesn't help enough - possibly will have to disable hires scrolling. | High Resolution Scrolling may feel too fast. You may want to lower scroll speed in your Desktop Environment -> Mouse settings or if it doesn't help enough - possibly will have to disable hires scrolling. | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:22, 10 December 2025
Tips on using Logitech MX Master family computer mice
There are 2 main configuration paths for specific MX Master options:
- Solaar - GUI
- LogiOps - Command Line
It is possible to quickly test Solaar with nix run. Settings will not persist across reboots without proper installation.
sudo nix run nixpkgs#solaar
# sudo needed to detect mouse
To install on NixOS:
environment.systemPackages = with pkgs; [
solaar
];
For configuration, see: project documentation
Is a userspace driver running as a systemd service. Default location for the configuration file is /etc/logid.cfg, but another can be specified using the -c flag.
See project documentation and Arch Wiki for usage and configuration details.
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Tips and Tricks
Smoother Scrolling (Scroll Wheel Resolution)
By default High Resolution Scrolling might be disabled. To enable:
with Solaar:
sudo nix run nixpkgs#solaar
# sudo needed to detect mouse
in Solaar find Scroll Wheel Resolution and enable it.
with Logiops:
add following to your Logiops config file:
hiresscroll:
{
hires: true;
};Scroll Speed issues
High Resolution Scrolling may feel too fast. You may want to lower scroll speed in your Desktop Environment -> Mouse settings or if it doesn't help enough - possibly will have to disable hires scrolling.