From 39beaf8b3a51f70bd584b9e19d7b512b1a85722b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Peter F. Patel-Schneider" Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2021 12:28:19 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] docs: document new version of sliding DPI --- docs/capabilities.md | 19 ++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/capabilities.md b/docs/capabilities.md index 03a39231..f798edac 100644 --- a/docs/capabilities.md +++ b/docs/capabilities.md @@ -140,16 +140,25 @@ Solaar rules is an experimental feature. Significant changes might be made in r ### Sliding DPI -A few mice (such as the MX Vertical) have a button that can be used to change +A few mice (such as the MX Vertical) have a button that is supposed to be used to change the sensitivity (DPI) of the mouse by pressing the button and moving the mouse left and right. -This processing is only set up in Solaar when the DPI Sliding Adjustment setting is on and -the DPI Switch button is diverted. +Other mice (such as the MX Master 3) don't have a button specific for this purpose +but have buttons that can be used for it. + +The DPI Sliding Adjustment setting assigns a button for this purpose. +Pressing the button, if the button is diverted, causes the mouse pointer to stop moving. +When the button is released a new Sensitivity (DPI) value is applied to the mouse, +depending on how far right or left the mouse is moved. If the mouse is moved only a little bit +the previous value that was set is applied to the mouse. +Notifications from Solaar are displayed while the mouse button is done +showing the setting that will be applied. + ### Mouse Gestures Some mice (such as the MX Master 3) have a button that is supposed to be used to -create up/down/left/right mouse gestures. Other mice (such as the MX Master 3) don't -have a button specific for this but have buttons that can be used for it. +create up/down/left/right mouse gestures. Other mice (such as the MX Vertical) don't +have a button specific for this purpose but have buttons that can be used for it. The Mouse Gestures setting assigns a button for this purpose. Pressing the button, if the button is diverted, causes the mouse pointer to stop moving.