Date: 10 Jan 2005 10:34:31 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org> To: Emanuel Strobl <emanuel.strobl@gmx.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dynamic mouse(d) acceleration Message-ID: <44fz19qovs.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <200501101151.40943.emanuel.strobl@gmx.net> References: <200501101151.40943.emanuel.strobl@gmx.net>
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Emanuel Strobl <emanuel.strobl@gmx.net> writes:
> is it possible to get dynamic mouse acceleration with Xorg? moused only
> supports linear acceleration. Everytime I have to work with windows I love to
> return to my FreeBSD Workstation, but I'm missing the windows mouse support.
> Even after years of acclimatization to X mouse, the windows mouse movement is
> much much better, more intuitive ("natural") I think.
>
> My greatest wish was moused with dynamic acceleration.
moused(8)? That will affect you mostly on text consoles. X already
does somewhat more adaptive mouse acceleration: play around with the
parameters for "xset m".
And look at your window manager, whichever one it is; some of them
have additional mouse-input capabilities built-in.
--
Lowell Gilbert, embedded/networking software engineer, Boston area
http://be-well.ilk.org/~lowell/
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