On Thursday 17 October 2002 13:05, Mike A. Harris wrote: > No. The mouse driver can absolutely not ever cause video > corruption. > > Mouse drivers read the mouse hardware, and provide information to > the X server on which buttons are pressed/released, and what > direction of motion in the x and y axes, etc. It has nothing > whatsoever to do with the video display. > > The video driver is what controls the video display. If you ever > see mouse pointer droppings, or any form of corruption of the > display with regards to the mouse, it is _always_ the video > driver. > > You can try disabling the hardware cursor with: > > Option "swcursor" in the config file. > > man XF86Config for full details. Funny? Gerry never mentioned anything about video corruption - in fact the problem he describes is exactly what you get with the wrong mouse setting. Regards, Malcolm -- KDE Proof-Reading Team KDE British English Conversion Team -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@redhat.com https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
