[Novalug] annoying mouse effect

Jon LaBadie novalugml@jgcomp.com
Fri Mar 11 13:47:55 EST 2011


On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 10:05:15AM -0500, Mike Miller wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 8:46 AM, Jon LaBadie <novalugml@jgcomp.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 07:23:16AM -0500, greg pryzby wrote:
> >> On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 10:49 PM, Jon LaBadie <novalugml@jgcomp.com> wrote:
> >> > I'm using gnome (and compiz) on Fedora 14. ?When the mouse moves
> >> > to either upper corner of the desktop it triggers an action I'd
> >> > like to eliminate. ?To the top-right, all current workspace windows
> >> > are reduced and hidden windows exposed. ?Move to the top-left
> >> > and small images of all workspaces are shown.
> >> >
> >> > I accidentally trigger these action so much it is annoying.
> >> > However, thus far I've not been able to determine what configure
> >> > option controls these actions.
> >> >
> >> > Can someone clue me in?
> >>
> >> ccsm allows you to tweak compiz.
> >>
> > Yeah, I can get to ccsm, but scanning the 4000 settings :) I've
> > not been able to determine which, if any, of them are responsible.
> 
> Not looking at Fedora, but based on your description I think the two
> plugins you want to disable are Expo [1] and Scale [2].
> 
> I personally like Scale but I've changed the trigger to require a
> click in the corner.  Just moving the mouse to a certain spot seems a
> little too eager.

Thanks, looks like those are the settings I'm looking for.

I'm not at the Fedora box but I was able to activate the behavior
on an Ubuntu laptop by Expo and Scale settings.

Jon
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