The pointing device (generally referred to as the mouse), and closely related devices, as well as issues with software concerning the mouse. When referring to laptops, please specify if it is the trackpad and not an external mouse by using the trackpad tag.
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New computer installation problems
I've just bought a new desktop computer:
Gigabyte 970A-DS3
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 650
AMD FX8350
RAM: 16 Gb
I'd like to install 13.04 64-bit, but when I try to install, mouse doesn't work at all ...
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Mouse problem 13.04 installation Solved
I can't use the mouse when I try to install Ubuntu 13.04, and it also doesn’t work if I try Ubuntu. I want to install Ubuntu 13.04 64-bit on a new desktop.
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Mouse & Touchpad Sensitivity
My mouse is way to fast and is default set at like 60% speed, I drag it down to the lower speed but there's no accept/save button. I go back and it resets, I X out and it resets.
I'm on a fresh ...
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Mouse Disappears Randomly and When Clicking Something
When I'm using Ubuntu 12.04 on my netbook, the cursor blinks randomly sometimes and when I click on any system surface. Cursor disappears whenever I scroll down with the scroll wheel on my mouse. My ...
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Mouse stops working in windows but not unity
I've recently upgraded to 13.04 on my work computer. Things work ok for around 15-20 minutes, but then the mouse ceases to work.
I can move the pointer around, top corner functionality still produces ...
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Mouse Pointer glitchy on startup
Recently installed 13.04 raring and everytime i startup for about 30s or so the mouse is restricted to a horizontal line across the center of the screen no matter what movements i make. Also it ...
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Is there a compatability issue with Ubuntu 13.04 and Razer Products?
I am trying to install Ubuntu 13.04 on a clean system and am running into an issue with the computer not recognizing my mouse and keyboard (razer deathadder and lycosa).
I have looked at a lot of the ...
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Mouse not working after installing wifi mouse
Just installed wifi mouse (allows you to control keyboard and mouse remotely from android phone) after a reboot, the touch-pad no longer works. Any suggestions?
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Thinkpad mouse 0A36407 and UBUNTU13.04
I've got Thinkpad Bluetooth mouse(0A36407), IBM T43, Ubuntu 13.04 and I couldn't pair this mouse with my laptop.
With W-7 it runs perfectly.
~$ hcitool dev
Devices:
hci0 00:0E:9B:D9:D7:84
~$ ...
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Mouse with high DPI< How decrase sensitivty more then allows standard menu?
I googled several times but I never solved this... I simply have mouse that have about 4200 DPI I guess and even if I put sensitivity to minimum in standard menu it's not enough and mouse is soo ...
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Switching off the mouse during suspend? How too?
How can I automatically switch off the mouse, during suspend, so that an accidental brushing of the mouse or table, doesn't result in a restart?
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Mouse not recognized in USB port, but it does work through a hub in the same port
(ubuntu 13.04)
If I connect my mouse in one USBv2 port on my laptop, it does not work. This is the output I get from dmesg:
usb 1-1.2: new full-speed USB device number 21 using ehci-pci
usb 1-1.2: ...
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Mouse cursor keeps hiding and freezing
I've finnally managed to install ubuntu on my new laptop, darn "Secure Boot"!
I'm getting a really annoying problem: If I don't use to mouse cursor for a few seconds, it dissapears, and when I try to ...
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How to enable double-click
I can't open folders with double click anymore. Instead I have to right click and press open. How do I reenable it? I'm running Ubuntu 13.04.
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Mouse and Touchpad options
The Problem
The options for Mouse and Touchpad are combined on one page see image below
The pointer speed moves, but doesn't change anything and is not saved when I exit, also the two finger scroll ...
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Ubuntu 12.04 LTS - Toshiba touchpad not working
I have a Toshiba Satellite T130-10G laptop and I can't get my touchpad to work in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (I have tried also 12.10 and did not work either).
In the same laptop I have Windows 7 installed and ...
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mouse and touchpad has limited settings
I am trying to alter the speed of the pointer when I use a the touchpad.
$ xinput list
displays:
⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2 [master pointer (3)]
⎜ ↳ Virtual core XTEST ...
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Virtual mouse driver, possible problems with X11
I created virtual mouse driver according to Essential Linux Device Drivers book. After i wrote coordinates echo x y > /sys/ ... /coordinates into sysfs node, my program generates event packets through ...
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Selecting/highlighting Text Problem [closed]
I am using Backtrack 5 but since it is based on Ubuntu 10.04, I decided to ask my question to here:
I having problems with selecting a text with my mouse. For example when I try to rename a folder, ...
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Raring Drag and Drop Threshold removed - how to set it
Much to my annoyance, the drag and drop threshold has been removed in 13.04 from the mouse desktop settings.
I find myself dragging and dropping now when I had no intention of doing so. This just ...
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Macbook 6.1 (late 2009) running Ubuntu 13.04 mouse issues
I've got a Macbook 6.1 (late 2009) now running Ubuntu 13.04. The trackpad works somewhat, however it freezes refusing to move at all, and it also has been trying to scroll when I only have one finger ...
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Just installed ubuntu 12.04. Mouse drag and drop not fully functional. Any known bugs?
If I drag and drop sometimes doesnt work (especially when I move the mouse fast). The thing I'm dragging just stops if I move the mouse fast.
In win7 is fine, so no hardware issues.
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How can I animate my mouse for screencasts?
I need to create some screencast tutorials, and I would like to animate my mouse for this purpose. E.g. Ideally I would like my mouse to be highlighted, to use an animation when clicking, and possibly ...
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mouse pointer clicks by itself
Every time I use my touchpad on my laptop, when I'm done using it my mouse pointer starts turning grey from the top of it point and in about a second when it is all grey it clicks automatically. How ...
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Bluetooth won't connect to Mouse or Keyboard
I have a new Samsung series 7 chronos, I've just installed Ubuntu 13.04. But I can't get bluetooth to connect to my mouse or keyboard.
I installed Blueman Bluetooth Manager from the software center. ...
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Mouse registers clicks only for seconds after log in. **12.04**
After seconds or minutes of working properly my mouse looses some functionality. I am
unable to right click or navigate outside of Firefox or Chromium, unable to close,
minimize, or move the window. ...
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Minor touchpad annoyance, disabled vertcal scrolling?
I have a dell inspiron 1545 with an ALPS touchpad on raring.
In my previous os I could disable the vertical scrolling function (the right edge of the touchpad) in the mouse settings.
I have found a ...
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Inverted mouse wheel functioning
The scrolling of my mouse wheel is inverted (i.e when I drag the wheel downwards, the screen moves upwards) only when any web browser windows are open. Can anybody help me fix this with my 12.04? It's ...
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I recently installed the windows installer of ubuntu (12.04) (dual boot) and it is a little buggy
For instance I go to System Settings > Mouse Settings:
After Changing the mouse settings I go to close the settings and it doesn't close unless I right click on the icon and close it. I have no idea ...
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How do I enable live window resizing in Ubuntu 13.04?
In Ubuntu 13.04 when you resize an application window by clicking with the mouse on any of its borders the whole window area gets covered by an orange transparent film; if then the mouse cursor is ...
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Is there a way to allow mouse selection within the Unity windows switcher?
Both in Gnome Shell and in KDE it is possible to activate the window switcher by pressing Alt+Tab and then select with the mouse. This feature is not available in Unity.
I have tried workarounds ...
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USB mouse not responding (13.04: Raring Ringtail)
I've recently upgraded from 12.10 to 13.04. Last version worked fine. However, in 13.04 my mouse (usb connection) freezes/stops responding. The keyboard (also usb) still works so I am assuming it's ...
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A4Tech mouse not working
I connected a new mouse via USB to my netbook with Ubuntu and it does not work (but the mouse laser is ON). Here's what dmesg says:
[ 39.747822] usb 3-1: new low-speed USB device number 2 using ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 Adding Extra Clicks. Loose Grip When Dragging [closed]
I just installed Ubuntu 13.04 and notice that my mouse is behaving weirdly. If I try to drag a selected text, folders or files, sometimes the selection will loose. If I make one click, sometimes, it ...
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Bluetooth wireless mouse is not detected
My USB wireless mouse does not work with Ubuntu. It worked perfectly with Windows but when I connect it to my laptop after installing Ubuntu, the device is not recognized.
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Xuost 13.04 - mouse pointer invisible after upgrade
I just installed 13.04 and I couldn't help but notice that the mouse pointer is invisible on the desktop. It appears in apps once I manage to launch them with the invisible pointer. Help!
ps this is ...
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No mouse options in “Mouse & touchpad” panel
I've recently installed Ubuntu 13.04 (new install). The control panel "Mouse & Touchpad" has only two options: "Primary button" and "Double-click". Google shows me that other users have much more ...
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The mouse requires longer clicks to get a “double click” in Ubuntu 13.04
Upgraded today to 12.10 and then to 13.04 (which I'm currently using). After the upgrade I noticed that mouse clicks are not always registered. Turned out that I have to "hold" a mouse button longer ...
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cannot click in some windows, ubuntu 13.04 64bit
EDIT: I tryed both, lightdm and gdm. ''sudo restart lightdm'' helps temporarly.
I cannot click in firefox until I start something else e.g. shell.
But than the mouse cannot click anything outside ...
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invisible mouse shows in screenshots
I'm running 12.10 server with xubuntu-desktop installed and notice that my mouse pointer dissapears. Sometimes it's just momentary, other times I can't get it back and must resort to REISUB and shut ...
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Ubuntu sidebar won't register scroll wheel when trying to scroll vertically
I upgraded from Ubuntu 12.10 to 13.04, and I've noticed something is not working properly. In 12.10 it was easy to slide up and down the vertically-inclined sidebar by simply rolling the mouse wheel ...
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No more scroll wheel scrolling along the sidebar in 13.04?
Just upgraded to 13, and one thing that I have immediately noticed it lacking is scrolling via the mouse scroll wheel through icons stored in the sidebar. This was my primary way of getting up and ...
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Ubuntu 13.04 mouse and trackpad unresponsive
I have finally fixed my installation problem but now the trackpad and the mouse is unresponsive. On Try Ubuntu they work just fine. How do I fix this?
My laptop is the HP Pavilion G6 2269wm I am ...
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Ubuntu can't read drivers or freezes such as external keyboard, monitor and mouse
Ubuntu can't read drivers such as external keyboard, monitor and mouse.
After I forced shutdown Ubuntu, because of the add-on(from FF) I have to shut it down it hanged my PC. Also the Wireless ...
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Disabling IRQ #16 and *BAD*gran_size
I upgrade to Ubuntu 13.04 and some times appears in boot display a message:
Disabling IRQ #16
When this message appears, I must reboot because the mouse turns very slow and doesn't response ...
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Mouse Speed Settings not present in Ubuntu 13.04
When I have a wireless mouse attached, the pointer speed setting for the mouse is missing for wireless mouse in ubuntu 13.04. Please guide
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Logitech MK520 mouse and keyboard not working
My first day with Linux / Ubuntu 12.04...spent most of it on dual boot issues with Windows 8, which now seems to be working great. I haven't been able to get my wireless mouse and keyboard working ...
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Where are the mouse settings in Ubuntu 13.04?
After upgrade to 13.04 I cannot find mouse settings. There are only settings for Touchpad available in the 'Mouse & Touchpad' settings. The settings for mouse are missing (speed, acceleration) for ...
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Bluetooth loses connection with mouse in 13.04
I just upgraded to 13.04 from 12.10 and now I'm having trouble with my bluetooth mouse (dell BT travel mouse).
It used to work without probs in 12.10.
Now I can add the mouse as a bluetooth device in ...
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Mouse acceleration 13.04
A new release of Ubuntu
Brought a new mouse settings window
From it lost acceleration. Only sensitivity.
Where is the setting of acceleration?
How to disable it?
