[aklug] Re: Dual Monitors and mousing around

I am a mad man for logitech usb marble mouses, mices, meese?
My extra buttons allow me to scroll a document/website using the ball itself
instead of a fancy wheel. It's very smooth.

Shane

Greg Madden wrote:
> On Friday 05 June 2009, barsalou wrote:
>> I haven't done much research on this yet, but thought I'd throw this
>> out there for a discussion topic.
>>
>> I just configured my workstation to use my laptop monitor and my extra
>> monitor plugged into the back as a dual monitor setup.
>>
>> This has been great. xrandr is your friend.
>>
>> One of the things I've noticed, however, is that when mousing from the
>> bottom of the big screen to my right over to the littler screen to my
>> left, the mouse disappears.
>>
>> I have to move my mouse up about an entire mouse-length (is that a
>> word?) before the cursor appears.
>>
>> I'm sure this has to do with the difference in geometry between the
>> two screens....just thought it was interesting.
>>
>> Mike B.
>
> OT, slightly, A trackball mouse is your friend :-) Same cursor issue ,
> different tendons.

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