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Remember back in the day in Windows when your mouse would just slide to the left for no reason? (lemmy.world)

submitted 6 months ago by skeezix@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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What was up with that? Why did it do that?

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[–] pr06lefs@lemmy.ml 20 points 6 months ago

noisy mouse sensor
threshold setting.
- above threshold: must be a mouse movement.
- below threshold: its noise, ignore.

You'd usually want the threshold to be low to get more mouse sensitivity. But too low and it starts doing stuff like moving to the left with no input.