recent mouse accel change ?

todd rme toddrme2178 at gmail.com
Thu Feb 4 20:02:37 GMT 2010


I'll take a look, thanks!

-Todd

On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 12:46 PM, Thomas Lübking <thomas.luebking at web.de> wrote:
> Am Thursday 04 February 2010 schrieb todd rme:
>> Where can we find logitech_applet?
> the "official sources" are dead since ever, but i found the ubuntu/debian
> repos to be a good source then:
> http://packages.ubuntu.com/lucid/logitech-applet
> just download and compile the source
> http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/universe/l/logitech-applet/logitech-
> applet_0.4~test1.orig.tar.gz
>
> the ting is a bit tricky, "-e" enabled the "cruisecontrol" button, "-d"
> disables it, but any further query will say it's enabled and silently disable
> it...
> long story short: this is a snip out of my ~/.xprofile
>
> logitech_applet -e
> logitech_applet -d
> logitech_applet -es 800
>
> (t's first enabled, then disabled to get a defined state, -es 800 reanables it
> and sets the resolution to 800dpi - don't call it afterwards, not even for
> checking the cc state - use xev to see whether it worked)
>
> Cheers
>
>> On Thu, Feb 4, 2010 at 8:14 AM, Thomas Lübking <thomas.luebking at web.de>
> wrote:
>> > Wrong list? (should be an X11 or kernel issue)
>> >
>> > However, the mouse behaviour depends on
>> > a) "xset  m [acc_mult[/acc_div] [thr]]"
>> > b) the resolution (for optical mice)
>> >
>> > 1.0 means that your mouse is not accelerated at all (so the behaviour
>> > relies entirely on the device resolution, which probably changed)
>> > For a logitech mouse, try the logitech_applet which will in addition
>> > allow you to use all buttons etc.
>> > If you cannot change the resolution (hard comppiled into the kernel, new
>> > mouse, etc.) try "xset m 15/10 8" (or use the GUI in "kcmshell4 mouse")
>> >
>> > Thomas
>> >
>> > Am Thursday 04 February 2010 schrieb Martin Koller:
>> >> Hi,
>> >>
>> >> was there a recent change (between RC2 and RC3) regarding the mouse
>> >>  movement behaviour ? I've used a mouse acceleration of == 1.0 since
>> >> ever, but suddenly the mouse movement is much slower (I need more space
>> >> on my desk to cross the screen) than with RC2.
>>
>
>




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