On Mon, 15 Apr, at 15:47:27 -0700, Larry Sword <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> 1. man xset
>
> m The m option controls the mouse parameters.
> The parameters for the mouse are `acceleration' and
> `threshold'. The acceleration can be specified as
> an integer, or as a simple fraction. The mouse,
> or whatever pointer the machine is connected to,
> will go `acceleration' times as fast when it travels more than
> `threshold' pixels in a short time.
> This way, the mouse can be used for precise align�
> ment when it is moved slowly, yet it can be set to
> travel across the screen in a flick of the wrist
> when desired. One or both parameters for the
> m option can be omitted, but if only one is given,
> it will be interpreted as the acceleration. If no
> parameters or the flag 'default' is used, the
> sys�tem defaults will be set.
>
> Try different values starting at Pointer Acceleration 2x and a Pointer
> Threshold of 4pixels.
>
>
> 2. If you use KDE you can set the mouse in
> kcontrol->Peripherals->Mouse->Advanced. Chech the Pointer Acceleration
> and Pointer Threshold.
Hi Larry,
I've found a third option (which I should have thought of before but was
reminded by your 2. choice.
For those of us using GNOME, I just went into the GNOME Control Center,
went to "Mouse" and bumped up the speed there.
Thanks again!
-Charlie
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