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.TH X11VNC "1" "July 2006" "x11vnc " "User Commands"
.SH NAME
x11vnc - allow VNC connections to real X11 displays
- version: 0.8.2, lastmod: 2006-07-08
+ version: 0.8.2, lastmod: 2006-07-09
.SH SYNOPSIS
.B x11vnc
[OPTION]...
@@ -3026,7 +3026,7 @@ Examples:
\fB-rawfb\fR cons3 (force /dev/tty3)
\fB-rawfb\fR consx (no keystrokes or mouse)
\fB-rawfb\fR console:/dev/nonstd
-\fB-rawfb\fR cons \fB-pipeinput\fR UINPUT:accel=1.5
+\fB-rawfb\fR cons \fB-pipeinput\fR UINPUT:accel=4.0
.PP
\fB-freqtab\fR \fIfile\fR
.IP
@@ -3108,30 +3108,32 @@ and motion but not button clicks.
A UINPUT option of the form: accel=f, or accel=fx+fy
sets the mouse motion "acceleration". This is used
to correct raw mouse relative motion into how much the
-application cursor moves (x11vnc has no control over
-how the application interprets the raw mouse motions).
-Typically the acceleration for an X display is 2 (see
-xset "m" option). "f" is a floating point number,
-e.g. 2.0. Use "fx+fy" if you need to supply different
-corrections for x and y.
+application cursor moves (x11vnc has no control over,
+or knowledge of how the windowing application interprets
+the raw mouse motions). Typically the acceleration
+for an X display is 2 (see xset "m" option). "f"
+is a floating point number, e.g. 3.0. Use "fx+fy"
+if you need to supply different corrections for x and y.
.IP
Note: the default acceleration is 2.0 since it seems
-both X and qt-embedded often use this value.
+both X and qt-embedded often (but not always) use
+this value.
.IP
Even with a correct accel setting the mouse position
will get out of sync (probably due to a mouse
"threshold" setting where the acceleration doe not
apply, set
.IR xset (1)
-). The option reset=N sets the number
-of ms (default 500) after which the cursor is attempted
-to be reset (by forcing the mouse to (0, 0) via small
-increments and then back out to (x, y) in 1 jump), This
-correction seems to be needed but can cause jerkiness
-or unexpected behavior. Use reset=0 to disable.
+). The option reset=N sets the
+number of ms (default 500) after which the cursor is
+attempted to be reset (by forcing the mouse to (0,
+0) via small increments and then back out to (x, y)
+in 1 jump), This correction seems to be needed but can
+cause jerkiness or unexpected behavior with menus, etc.
+Use reset=0 to disable.
.IP
Example:
-\fB-pipeinput\fR UINPUT:accel=1.0 \fB-cursor\fR none
+\fB-pipeinput\fR UINPUT:accel=4.0 \fB-cursor\fR none
.PP
\fB-gui\fR \fI[gui-opts]\fR
.IP