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Re: How do I "fix" my mouse movement?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Ray Curtis)
Sun Nov 24 09:09:22 1996

Date: Sun, 24 Nov 1996 09:07:21 -0500
From: ray@fred.net (Ray Curtis)
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In-Reply-To: <199611240730.QAA18921@mail.sphere.ad.jp>
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Lance Cummings writes:
 > I'm using Colgate and Metro-X, and I'd like to raise
 > the ratio of cursor movement to hand movement when
 > using the mouse.  It takes entirely too much hand
 > movement at present.  Changing the speed options
 > are *not* what I want to do.  I've tried them, and while
 > they help zip the cursor along, when you slow down
 > for precise movement, the ratio of hand movement to
 > cursor movement is still too high.
 > 
 > Please email me, because digest #632 is the last one
 > I've gotten.  :(  The digest list seems to be kaput.
 > 
 > Also, please remember you're responding to a
 > newbie.  :)

In your .bashrc or whatever startup file try:
'xset m 4'
Then read the man page for xset, it will do a lot of nice 
things.

Hope this is useful.



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