[ltp] Mouse pointer slowly moves when not touching trackpoint

Steve Barr linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Sat, 15 Nov 2003 15:29:10 -0500


Jim Haungs wrote:
> Apparently, the Trackpoint needs to recalibrate itself once in a while. If
> you just wait until it stops by itself, it won't do it again for a long
> time. Moving it while it's wandering interrupts the calibration, so it
> retries more often until it has a chance to do it completely.

But if you can't wait, I've found the drifting will stop when it reaches
a window boundary.  So just move the cursor to where it will soon drift
over one.  Your Trackpoint May Vary.

Steve
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