Rotate ubuntu 3D desktop workspace using mouse middle-wheel

This post was written by admin on November 16, 2009
Posted Under: Compiz

As we know,use Ctrl+Alt+Left/Right arrow key combination can switch between 3D desktop workspaces.This tutorial shows how to do this using mouse middle-wheel which is more convenient.
First,make sure you have installed compiz fusion and enabled 3D desktop.
Then,open CompizConfig Settings Manager in System->Preferences menu.
Select Desktop tab,and check Viewport Switcher.

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Then,click on it and go into its configuration window.Click buttons after Move Next,Move Prev.Enable them and set to Button 5 and Button 4

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Now,move the cursor to desktop and try the mouse-middle-wheel.When you move the cursor in windows,mouse-middle-wheel still do the function that scrolling down/up the scroll-bar.

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    Reader Comments

    This was a very good walk through. Thank you very much!

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    #1 
    Written By Inder on December 25th, 2009 @ 12:06 pm

    This is excellent.Thanks a million.

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    #2 
    Written By GCOSKUN on January 17th, 2010 @ 3:14 pm

    Thnx Bro, it works

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    #3 
    Written By john on March 8th, 2011 @ 9:32 am

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