Michael Toomim <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > The issue disappeared from the mailing list, but I had some discussion > offline with Joe Krahn about it after the mailing list posts that you > saw. During that discussion, I communicated with the woman who > researched mouse acceleration algorithms at Apple, and she told me > what algorithm Apple used and what her methodology was to come up with > the algorithm.
That is interesting. Could you say more about what she did? > So between the first two options, my proposal retains backwards > compatibility and Soeren's gives it up. Personally, I'd prefer to > give up backwards compatibility, as I don't believe there is anybody > who actually *prefers* the threshold-multipler acceleration. But a > safer route might be to introduce the option first, and then to phase > it out slowly as people and desktops begin to support it. A fourth option would be to create a new extension that would allow the mouse acceleration to be controlled in detail. From searching on Google it appears you can do this on Windows XP. (I am not necessarily suggesting it is a good idea). Søren _______________________________________________ Xpert mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert
