On Fri, 7 Mar 2003 00:27:54 +0100 (MET)
Bj�rn Lindberg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I used to use ctwm exclusively, and after some time using KDE, I want
> to get back to ctwm. One thing that I currently miss in ctwm is the
> ability to accelerate the mouse pointer, so that a short movement of
> the mouse results in a larger distance moved by the pointer. In KDE,
> this is configurable. I know that it is also possible to set an
> acceleration factor in the X server config file, but that is both
> highly unflexible, and also not as configurable as in KDE, where you
> can also set a threshold value for the accelerations, so that good
> precision at slow velocities is also achieved. Is there some kind of
> external program that does this, or am I doomed to have a slow muse
> pointer in ctwm?
> 

   The window manager has nothing to do with mouse acceleration and threshold,
use 'xset m' to change it (type xset alone for the syntax). KDE just provide
a GUI for this, but no more feature than xset.

    Claude.

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