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diff --git a/doc/faqs.dox b/doc/faqs.dox index 92a42285..9a78dead 100644 --- a/doc/faqs.dox +++ b/doc/faqs.dox @@ -3,6 +3,12 @@ Frequently asked questions about libinput. +@section faq_fast_mouse My mouse moves too fast, even at the slowest setting + +This is a symptom of high-dpi mice (greater than 1000dpi). These devices +need a udev hwdb entry to normalize their motion. See @ref +motion_normalization for a detailed explanation. + @section faq_kinetic_scrolling Kinetic scrolling does not work The X.Org synaptics driver implemented kinetic scrolling in the driver. It diff --git a/doc/normalization-of-relative-motion.dox b/doc/normalization-of-relative-motion.dox index dd5d39b3..58ed151b 100644 --- a/doc/normalization-of-relative-motion.dox +++ b/doc/normalization-of-relative-motion.dox @@ -44,6 +44,9 @@ Devices usually do not advertise their resolution and libinput relies on the udev property <b>MOUSE_DPI</b> for this information. This property is usually set via the <a href="http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/tree/hwdb/70-mouse.hwdb">udev hwdb</a>. +The "mouse-dpi-tool" utility provided by <a +href="http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/libevdev/">libevdev</a> should be +used to measure a device's resolution. The format of the property for single-resolution mice is: @code |