From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [driver] New life for Serial mice
Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2001 23:21:34 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20010606232133.E38@toy.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20010606125556.A1766@suse.cz>
In-Reply-To: <20010606125556.A1766@suse.cz>; from vojtech@suse.cz on Wed, Jun 06, 2001 at 12:55:56PM +0200
Hi!
>
> If you still have your 3-button MouseSystems (or any other serial) mouse
> somewhere in your driver, forgotten becase of the incredibly slow update
> rate causing so much jumping of the pointer on the screen that it is
> unusable, you may want to pull it out and give it a try.
>
> Or if you're still using it with some old 486 computer, this driver is
> for you.
>
> What it does is that it enhances the update rate from 24 (with current
> GPM and X drivers) to 96. This is almost what the best USB mice do.
What's the "prediction" stuff? Does it mean you are guessing some values
by interpolation? [If so, what kind of update rate would it do on USB?]
Pavel
--
Philips Velo 1: 1"x4"x8", 300gram, 60, 12MB, 40bogomips, linux, mutt,
details at http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/velo/index.html.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-06-08 15:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-06-06 10:55 [driver] New life for Serial mice Vojtech Pavlik
2001-06-06 11:23 ` Guest section DW
2001-06-06 16:17 ` James Simmons
2001-06-06 17:04 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-06-06 16:31 ` Jeff Garzik
2001-06-06 17:01 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-06-06 17:22 ` Russell King
2001-06-06 20:20 ` James Simmons
2001-06-06 21:08 ` Russell King
2001-06-06 22:39 ` James Simmons
2001-06-07 6:25 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-06-07 17:09 ` James Simmons
2001-06-06 23:21 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2001-06-08 16:15 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-06-08 16:20 ` Pavel Machek
2001-06-08 16:28 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2001-06-08 20:19 ` Mike Coleman
2001-06-08 20:57 ` (driver) " Pavel Machek
2001-06-09 9:01 ` [driver] " Vojtech Pavlik
2001-06-08 18:28 ` John R Lenton
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