Re: mouse speed too fast

2011-04-06 Thread Jörg-Volker Peetz
If I see it correctly, Tyler Smith wrote, on 04/04/11 16:08: > Chance Platt writes: > > [snip] > > I'm running testing/Wheezy. >> [snip] >> The xorg.conf route is pretty easy. Some basic information about >> xorg.conf: http://wiki.debian.org/Xorg >> in wheezy X uses udev and the wiki is outda

Re: mouse speed too fast [Solved, sort of]

2011-04-04 Thread Tyler Smith
Tyler Smith writes: > > I did have a xorg.conf, but I made a new one with Xorg -configure, and > modified the mouse section to read: > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse0" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Protocol" "auto" > Option "Device" "/dev/input/mi

Re: mouse speed too fast

2011-04-04 Thread Tyler Smith
Chance Platt writes: >> That looks helpful, but how do I actually make the changes? I assume >> that I should edit /etc/hal/fdi/policy/preferences.fdi, and I used the >> code provided in your link as an example. Do I have to restart X to get >> the config re-read? Your link suggest I can stop ha

Re: mouse speed too fast

2011-04-03 Thread George
On 4/4/11, Chance Platt wrote: > http://www.x.org/wiki/Development/Documentation/PointerAcceleration > > Pay attention especially to ConstantDeceleration if regular options > don't help much. I used to have the same problem as the OP with my mouse, I was pointed to that page but I was never able

Re: mouse speed too fast

2011-04-03 Thread Chance Platt
On 04/03/2011 09:04 PM, Tyler Smith wrote: Chance Platt writes: On 04/03/2011 05:58 PM, Tyler Smith wrote: I've tried using xset to change the sensitivity, but I have only succeeded in making it even faster (for instance, using xset m 10 0). My attempts to slow the mouse down (xset m 1/100 1

Re: mouse speed too fast

2011-04-03 Thread Tyler Smith
Chance Platt writes: > On 04/03/2011 05:58 PM, Tyler Smith wrote: >> >> I've tried using xset to change the sensitivity, but I have only >> succeeded in making it even faster (for instance, using xset m 10 0). My >> attempts to slow the mouse down (xset m 1/100 100, xset m 1/1000 100 >> etc.) hav

Re: mouse speed too fast

2011-04-03 Thread Chance Platt
On 04/03/2011 05:58 PM, Tyler Smith wrote: Hi, I'm using Debian testing with Fluxbox for my window manager. I've just bought a new optical mouse, and it's so sensitive that it's very difficult to select small bits of text. I've tried using xset to change the sensitivity, but I have only succeed

mouse speed too fast

2011-04-03 Thread Tyler Smith
Hi, I'm using Debian testing with Fluxbox for my window manager. I've just bought a new optical mouse, and it's so sensitive that it's very difficult to select small bits of text. I've tried using xset to change the sensitivity, but I have only succeeded in making it even faster (for instance, us