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Re: Launcher should be optional on secondary displays

 

I did not mess with this (I don't mess about in ccsm generally :-) ).
It's set to 0 now and changing it doesn't seem to have any effect. It's
still grabbing my mouse. Thoughts?


Nicholas

On 02/24/2012 12:33 PM, gabriel pettier wrote:
> Le 24/02/2012 18:08, Jan Claeys a écrit :
>> Nicholas Skaggs schreef op wo 22-02-2012 om 11:25 [-0500]:
>>> So what's so bad about edge detection? I move windows and my mouse
>>> cursor back and forth between monitors, and the edge detection for the
>>> launcher between the monitors traps my mouse in a non-intuitive and
>>> annoying way :-( I am currently running a dual monitor setup, one
>>> screen
>>> on the left, the other on the right. It's not pleasant to work on both
>>> monitors given you have to slide your mouse thru the annoying trap in
>>> the middle constantly. My fluid mouse movements are interrupted, and I
>>> am forced to over accelerate my mouse to get across the edge. I have
>>> played with the sensitivity settings, but this has little effect as the
>>> issue is still there.
>> Did you (or the ayatana team?) try setting a small delay (probably about
>> 100ms is enough) on the Compiz edge detection?  An option named "Edge
>> Trigger Delay" is available in the "general settings" in CCSM.
>>
>>
> I lowered this setting to 0 myself, I understand the aim of it, but i
> can't work with it, i'm glad the setting is there.
>
> (sorry for the direct answer before Jan, i clicked on the wrong button)
>




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