On 22/01/2012 23:10, Paul Maier wrote: > Lenovo trackpoint scrolling events get buffered somewhere until I release the > button: > then I get hundreds of scrolling events all at once. > > I can clearly see these events in xev. > > Result is that I don't really experience scrolling, rather jumping up and > down > with a random-like distance. > > With trackpoint I mean that red button in the middle of a Lenovo laptop. > > (Mouse wheel scrolling works perfect, in contrast.)
Have you tried the workaround given in [1] ? According to the internet, the trackpoint driver tries to be too clever and doesn't send WM_MOUSEWHEEL messages, but tries to fiddle with the Windows scrollbars directly itself, which obviously isn't going to work well for an X window :S [1] http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/cygwin-x-faq.html#q-trackpoint -- Jon TURNEY Volunteer Cygwin/X X Server maintainer -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/ FAQ: http://x.cygwin.com/docs/faq/