Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2001 07:25:15 -0700 (MST) From: Aaron Mildenstein <aaronm@orem.verio.net> To: Thomas Stratmann <thomas.stratmann@ruhr-uni-bochum.de> Cc: <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Weird mouse click/drag behaviour Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.31.0102080721410.31951-100000@mx.dmz.orem.verio.net> In-Reply-To: <3A828D95.E12D4628@ruhr-uni-bochum.de>
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On Thu, 8 Feb 2001, Thomas Stratmann wrote: > Hi everyone, > > thanks for the efforts to several of you, I could not fix it yet but I > see clearer now. > > The symptom is as such: When I click and immediately move wildly no > click is assumed, but when I then stop the movement before releasing > button 1 then a click is assumed at the new position. > > My X server used the wrong device, but I fixed it now (I think): > Section "Pointer" Right here, since you appear to be using a PS/2 mouse, try this line instead: Protocol "PS/2" > Protocol "SysMouse" > Device "/dev/sysmouse" > # BaudRate 1200 > # Emulate3Timeout 50 > Resolution 100 > # Emulate3Buttons > EndSection I had a similar experience with mice before, and hard-specifying seemed to help. Hope this isn't works. The only other idea would be to disable the moused at the console when x is started, and then start it up again afterwards. Aaron Mildenstein > > I commented lines out as above as I suspected a double > 3rd-button-emulation conflict. > The emulation as such works. > > The problem seems to appear in the system console, too. > > My moused options: moused -t auto -3 -E 2 -p /dev/psm0 > (I tuned down the -E timeout as I suspected the problem there, but I was > wrong. Using such a stupid short time interval works, my fingers seem > thick enough) > > I am running out of ideas now, maybe someone of you not ;-) > > Stephen Montgomery-Smith wrote: > > > > Thomas Stratmann wrote: > > > > > > Is there a hack for posting messages on a terminal (e.g. log messages) > > > whenever my moused thinks I click? Would be useful for tracking this > > > problem. > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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