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Date:      Thu, 19 Mar 2009 09:56:22 +1100
From:      Mattia Rossi <mrossi@swin.edu.au>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Cc:        Andrew Thompson <thompsa@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: USB2, mouse and X
Message-ID:  <49C17C16.2060909@swin.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <20090318152350.GA65816@citylink.fud.org.nz>
References:  <49C083A4.5020608@swin.edu.au> <20090318152350.GA65816@citylink.fud.org.nz>

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Andrew Thompson wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 04:16:20PM +1100, Mattia Rossi wrote:
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> I've seen that there are a lot of issues with mice and the new USB2 stack, 
>> but as my problem is still not resolved with the current kernel, i think 
>> it's time to report my problem:
>>
>> My mouse (or maybe keyboard?) issues regard only the X window system (I 
>> tried fluxbox and KDE4). Mouse and keyboard are USB, attached via a USB hub 
>> (integrated in my monitor). They both work without flaws in the console, 
>> but it's a pain to write text in different windows in X. The typed text 
>> just doesn't get displayed some times, unless the mouse cursor is moved. 
>> Sometimes after typing some text, and moving the mouse afterwards, the text 
>> gets written, but letters will  be grouped together and look like this:
>>
>> this iss  whahatppen
>>
>> (this is what happens)
>>
>> Would be nice if this issue (which persists since the introduction of USB2) 
>> could be solved.
>>     
>
> I observed this problem a while ago on my laptop and it went away when I
> stopped the hal daemon and restarted X. I havnt checked it recently but
> it may be something you want to quickly test.
>
> Andrew
>
>   
Thanks for the tip, but that didn't help at all. Still the same problem.

Mat



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