Trivial change to mouse acceleration code would make it less bad

Soeren Sandmann sandmann at daimi.au.dk
Wed Oct 27 14:31:33 PDT 2004


Jan Brunner <brunner at intergga.ch> writes:

> Long term, the method proposed by Eugenia [1] look promising although
> I'm against scaling the pointer movement according to screen
> resolution but short term, my proposed change would allow freely
> scaling the mouse speed without the mentioned problem and without
> breaking any compatibility (I hope).
> 
> [1] http://freedesktop.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=138

This paper

http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/device/input/pointer-bal.mspx

how pointer acceleration works on Windows XP.


Soeren



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