Re: wscons: precision scrolling

2019-03-17 Thread joshua stein
On Sun, 17 Mar 2019 at 19:35:17 +0100, Ulf Brosziewski wrote: > Hi Joshua, > > could you make a test with the updated diff below and check whether > the scroll speed is normal? (There are no changes in ws, it's just > the kernel part). Hi, this version scrolls much better.

Re: wscons: precision scrolling

2019-03-17 Thread Ulf Brosziewski
Hi Joshua, could you make a test with the updated diff below and check whether the scroll speed is normal? (There are no changes in ws, it's just the kernel part). On 3/16/19 4:16 PM, joshua stein wrote: > On Thu, 14 Mar 2019 at 00:48:33 +0100, Ulf Brosziewski wrote: >> Much too fast? I'm a bit

Re: wscons: precision scrolling

2019-03-16 Thread joshua stein
On Thu, 14 Mar 2019 at 00:48:33 +0100, Ulf Brosziewski wrote: > Much too fast? I'm a bit surprised. In my tests, the new method was > generally somewhat slower than the old one (and I haven't changed the > "scroll units"). How did you test it? Which hardware and which applications > did you

Re: wscons: precision scrolling

2019-03-14 Thread Stefan Sperling
On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 01:40:55AM +0100, Ulf Brosziewski wrote: > Anyway, first we should make sure that the mechanism > is sound; I'm a bit puzzled by Joshua's report and hope there will be > more tests. Your change works well on my x250 and x201. Compared to my x220, which currently runs the

Re: wscons: precision scrolling

2019-03-13 Thread Ulf Brosziewski
On 3/13/19 4:49 PM, Martin Pieuchot wrote: > On 13/03/19(Wed) 00:41, Ulf Brosziewski wrote: >> The standard method of scrolling in X is tailored to mouse wheels and >> proceeds in coarse steps. Wheel events are mapped to button events, and on >> receiving such an event, an application moves the

Re: wscons: precision scrolling

2019-03-13 Thread Ulf Brosziewski
On 3/13/19 5:27 PM, joshua stein wrote: > On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 at 00:41:12 +0100, Ulf Brosziewski wrote: >> The standard method of scrolling in X is tailored to mouse wheels and >> proceeds in coarse steps. Wheel events are mapped to button events, and on >> receiving such an event, an application

Re: wscons: precision scrolling

2019-03-13 Thread joshua stein
On Wed, 13 Mar 2019 at 00:41:12 +0100, Ulf Brosziewski wrote: > The standard method of scrolling in X is tailored to mouse wheels and > proceeds in coarse steps. Wheel events are mapped to button events, and on > receiving such an event, an application moves the view of its data by some > fixed

Re: wscons: precision scrolling

2019-03-13 Thread Martin Pieuchot
On 13/03/19(Wed) 00:41, Ulf Brosziewski wrote: > The standard method of scrolling in X is tailored to mouse wheels and > proceeds in coarse steps. Wheel events are mapped to button events, and on > receiving such an event, an application moves the view of its data by some > fixed distance -

wscons: precision scrolling

2019-03-12 Thread Ulf Brosziewski
The standard method of scrolling in X is tailored to mouse wheels and proceeds in coarse steps. Wheel events are mapped to button events, and on receiving such an event, an application moves the view of its data by some fixed distance - usually the height of a line of text, or of a couple of