[PATCH] improved mouse pointer acceleration

Daniel Stone daniel at fooishbar.org
Mon Jun 4 14:18:52 PDT 2007


On Mon, Jun 04, 2007 at 08:09:34PM +0200, Soeren Sandmann wrote:
> Simon Thum <simon.thum at gmx.de> writes:
> > I'm now quite content with the patch and have tested it using two 
> > simultaneous devices with vastly different precision (crappy mouse vs. 
> > synaptics touchpad with native resolution). In about half a year, 
> > stability was never an issue.
> 
> It looks like your patch simply hardcodes a bunch of acceleration
> scheme. Did you consider writing a new extension that would allow
> clients to set the acceleration scheme more generally, say be
> uploading the coefficients of a polynomium of something?

Don't write a new extension.  We already have device controls for this.

Cheers,
Daniel
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