I also observe the "ultra precise" mouse behavior. Both on win7 and win10
desktops.
o__
>/
( )\( ) Darin | 208-991-4421
On Thu, Apr 30, 2020 at 9:52 AM Alan <netbeans.5zc...@ambitonline.com>
wrote:
> Hi Eirik,
>
> No display scaling, everything is 100%. It's also monitor-independent. The
> problem is inconsistent, although it's more prevalent with breakpoints than
> with the document close. The highlight box is a good indication that the
> mouse position is getting read right, it's the click event that seems to be
> problematic.
>
> At this point I'm waiting for a time when I have the presence of mind to
> start screen captures. Then maybe I can better characterize the problem. It
> doesn't appear to be a consistent shift. I suspect the location of the
> actual hostspot is dependent on screen coordinates. I've had this
> experience with all the 11.x series, can't recall if it was there in 10.x
> or not, but it's new since 8.2. If it's not "just me" with this problem
> I'll see if I can set aside some time to get some more actionable
> information.
>
> This is an older machine, ASUS G75 laptop, i7-3630QM CPU, 12GB RAM, SSD
> drives. Video card is NVIDIA GeForce GTX 660M, two external monitors,
> external mouse Logitech M545. NB is usually on a LG QHD 2560x1440 monitor.
> On 2020-04-30 10:37, Eirik Bakke wrote:
>
> I get the red box hover highlight around the "X" to close a document, but
> unless I click in exactly the right place within that box, the document
> doesn't close.
>
> Hmm, odd--I'm on Windows 10 as well, and hadn't had this problem. Do you have
> HiDPI scaling active by any chance? ("Display Settings"->"Change the Size of
> Text, Apps and Other Items")
>
> Will be easier to debug if you can find a way to consistently reproduce the
> problem.
>
> -- Eirik
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alan <netbeans.5zc...@ambitonline.com> <netbeans.5zc...@ambitonline.com>
> Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2020 12:07 AM
> To: NetBeans Mailing List <users@netbeans.apache.org>
> <users@netbeans.apache.org>
> Subject: Mouse quirks
>
> The question about odd laptop quirks has reminded me. Does anyone else
> experience this...
>
> Under intermittent circumstances, mouse clicks seem to need to be extremely
> precise. For example on closing a document, I get the red box hover highlight
> around the "X" to close a document, but unless I click in exactly the right
> place within that box, the document doesn't close.
> There's no consistency as to where the right spot is, either. This happens
> with sufficient frequency that I'm in the habit of using Crtl-W or right
> clicking and selecting close instead.
>
> I also get this when trying to clear a breakpoint.
>
> Running Windows 10 rev 1909, 64 bit, Java 13.0.2.
>
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org
> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@netbeans.apache.org
>
> For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists,
> visit:https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists
>
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@netbeans.apache.org
> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@netbeans.apache.org
>
> For further information about the NetBeans mailing lists,
> visit:https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/NETBEANS/Mailing+lists
>
>
