summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/man/evdev.man
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'man/evdev.man')
-rw-r--r--man/evdev.man13
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/man/evdev.man b/man/evdev.man
index e70ae1f..8d84364 100644
--- a/man/evdev.man
+++ b/man/evdev.man
@@ -125,6 +125,19 @@ Property: "Evdev Wheel Emulation Button".
Specifies how far (in pixels) the pointer must move to generate button
press/release events in wheel emulation mode. Default: 10. Property: "Evdev
Wheel Emulation Inertia".
+.IP
+This value must be set for any device does not resemble a standard mouse.
+Specifically, on absolute devices such as tablets the value should be set to
+a reasonable fraction of the expected movement to avoid excess scroll events.
+.IP
+.B WARNING:
+the name \*qinertia\*q is a misnomer. This option defines the distance
+required to generate one scroll event similar to the
+.B VertScrollDelta
+and
+.B HorizScrollDelta
+options. It does not enable inertia in the
+physical sense, scrolling stops immediately once the movement has stopped.
.TP 7
.BI "Option \*qEmulateWheelTimeout\*q \*q" integer \*q
Specifies the time in milliseconds the