Mouse Problem

[Glen Shadbolt]

Thomas wrote:

> Hi There,
> I experience strange mouse behavoir, and that now as i finally started 
> to really like fedora. I have an optical IntelliMouse (wheel, 5 keys). 
> Movement and so on works fine, the problem are the clicks. Sometimes 
> gnome misunderstands a single click as doubleclick. Sometimes it acts 
> like clicked when I drag a window around on its title bar while beeing 
> moved. This is most annoying, because it happens very ofthen that the 
> window minimizes while i wanted to just move it, or that a starter 
> starts instead of beeing moved. Sometimes when i decide to click the 
> delete button on my email client, it misunderstands the click as 
> doubleclick and deletes 2 mails instead of one... Bad Idea (TM)
>
> It seems that while the Mouse Button is held down, sometimes a 
> spontaneous ghost click event is generated without obvious reason.
>
> Any hints on this?
>
> Oh, i installed the Graphic card driver from ATI, im using an ATI 
> Radeon 9700pro. Could the ATI X-Server thingie have anything to do 
> with that?

I'm using the same mouse, and haven't seen any problems of the sort you 
describe. I have an ATI 9000pro, but I am not using the ATI driver.

Glen

> Thanx would be happy on expressions of compassion.
>
> Thomas
>
>
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