Re: Mouse button debouncing

2013-08-24 Thread John Pilkington
Hmm. I was surprised to see that most of the responses assumed that the problem was in the hardware, since I had assumed that I was just seeing the results of a misconfiguration. But USB mice are easy to swap and I have others. I now have kmousetool running too, and believe that I have selec

Re: Mouse button debouncing

2013-08-23 Thread g
greetings one and all, On 08/21/2013 07:58 AM, g wrote: On 08/21/2013 04:00 AM, John Pilkington wrote: <> Hmm. I was surprised to see that most of the responses assumed that the problem was in the hardware, since I had assumed that I was just seeing the results of a misconfiguration. could

Re: Mouse button debouncing

2013-08-21 Thread John Pilkington
On 21/08/13 18:38, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 1:58 PM, g mailto:gel...@bellsouth.net>> wrote: op poc seems to rather have a 'range roving chopper' than a 'sit and watch dot'. I have absolutely no idea what that means. poc That makes at least two of us :-)

Re: Mouse button debouncing

2013-08-21 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 1:58 PM, g wrote: > op poc seems to rather have a 'range roving chopper' > than a 'sit and watch dot'. > I have absolutely no idea what that means. poc -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedo

Re: Mouse button debouncing

2013-08-21 Thread g
On 08/21/2013 04:00 AM, John Pilkington wrote: <> Hmm. I was surprised to see that most of the responses assumed that the problem was in the hardware, since I had assumed that I was just seeing the results of a misconfiguration. could be that most of us know what we are doing, where some do

Re: Mouse button debouncing

2013-08-21 Thread John Pilkington
On 20/08/13 18:04, David G. Miller wrote: John Pilkington tesco.net> writes: On 19/08/13 21:22, David G. Miller wrote: Patrick O'Callaghan gmail.com> writes: I have a Logitech Bluetooth mouse which I'm fairly sure has a hardware problem. The left button frequently issues two click events

Re: Mouse button debouncing

2013-08-20 Thread David G . Miller
John Pilkington tesco.net> writes: > > On 19/08/13 21:22, David G. Miller wrote: > > Patrick O'Callaghan gmail.com> writes: > > > >> > >> I have a Logitech Bluetooth mouse which I'm fairly sure has a hardware > >> problem. The left button frequently issues two click events in rapid > >> success

Re: Mouse button debouncing

2013-08-20 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 20 August 2013, Patrick O'Callaghan sent: > I bought this a few years ago and it was fine at first, but then > developed a fault in the left button (i.e. it wouldn't click at all). > I took it apart and stared at it in a menacing fashion, put it back > together and it started

Re: Mouse button debouncing

2013-08-20 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Wed, 2013-08-21 at 02:14 +0930, Tim wrote: > Get a can of electrical contact spray from an electronics shop, spray > into a gap somewhere in the switch body, then jiggle the switch > button. > Do the same for plugs and sockets on the mouse's circuit board. That might be worth a try I guess. po

Re: Mouse button debouncing

2013-08-20 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 19 August 2013, g sent: > you all need to do what i did years ago. > > i bought a thumb type logitech trackman marble and i have enjoy the > critter and cursoring ever sense then. > > beauty of it is it sits where i put it, and i do not have to keep a > place cleared to mov

Re: Mouse button debouncing

2013-08-20 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Tue, 2013-08-20 at 09:06 +0930, Tim wrote: > Allegedly, on or about 19 August 2013, Patrick O'Callaghan sent: > > I have a Logitech Bluetooth mouse which I'm fairly sure has a hardware > > problem. The left button frequently issues two click events in rapid > > succession when pressed only once.

Re: Mouse button debouncing

2013-08-20 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2013-08-19 at 10:25 -0500, g wrote: > if none, then you need to replace switch. > > if you are good with a soldering iron, it is not difficult to re flow > solder, > or replace it. With a soldering iron I'm a danger to myself and others, so that's out. Thanks all the same. poc -- user

Re: Mouse button debouncing

2013-08-20 Thread g
hello doug, On 08/19/2013 08:56 PM, Doug wrote: <> A few thoughts: One of the designers at my place of employment used a thumb ball from Logitech, and swore by it, but one time I attempted to modify a small part of a drawing using that thumb-ball, and it drove me crazy! i would say that tha

Re: Mouse button debouncing

2013-08-19 Thread Doug
On 08/19/2013 08:54 PM, g wrote: > > > hi to poc and all respondents of his thread, > > On 08/19/2013 06:36 PM, Tim wrote: > <> > >> /snip/ > > you all need to do what i did years ago. > > i bought a thumb type logitech trackman marble and i have enjoy the critter > and cursoring ever sense

Re: Mouse button debouncing

2013-08-19 Thread g
hi to poc and all respondents of his thread, On 08/19/2013 06:36 PM, Tim wrote: <> I've resoldered it several times, and that fixes it until the next accident. I just don't see the point in forking out $30 for another mouse, that will probably be even worse (the build quality seems awful, th

Re: Mouse button debouncing

2013-08-19 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 19 August 2013, Patrick O'Callaghan sent: > I have a Logitech Bluetooth mouse which I'm fairly sure has a hardware > problem. The left button frequently issues two click events in rapid > succession when pressed only once. Has it always been that way? I've got a mouse that'

Re: Mouse button debouncing

2013-08-19 Thread John Pilkington
On 19/08/13 21:22, David G. Miller wrote: Patrick O'Callaghan gmail.com> writes: I have a Logitech Bluetooth mouse which I'm fairly sure has a hardware problem. The left button frequently issues two click events in rapid succession when pressed only once. Is there a way to tell X that two suc

Re: Mouse button debouncing

2013-08-19 Thread David G . Miller
Patrick O'Callaghan gmail.com> writes: > > I have a Logitech Bluetooth mouse which I'm fairly sure has a hardware > problem. The left button frequently issues two click events in rapid > succession when pressed only once. Is there a way to tell X that two > such events in under some threshold sh

Re: Mouse button debouncing

2013-08-19 Thread g
grits poc, On 08/19/2013 09:00 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: I have a Logitech Bluetooth mouse which I'm fairly sure has a hardware problem. The left button frequently issues two click events in rapid succession when pressed only once. Is there a way to tell X that two such events in under som

Mouse button debouncing

2013-08-19 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
I have a Logitech Bluetooth mouse which I'm fairly sure has a hardware problem. The left button frequently issues two click events in rapid succession when pressed only once. Is there a way to tell X that two such events in under some threshold should count as one? I've Googled and other people hav