[TriLUG] bluetooth mouse goes unconcious if you walk away
Joseph Mack NA3T
jmack at wm7d.net
Mon Sep 17 12:44:04 EDT 2012
On Mon, 17 Sep 2012, Reed, Reginald wrote:
> My assumption is that this is highly mouse dependent.
> The bulk of my Bluetooth mouse experience has been with OS
> X and a Dell Bluetooth travel mouse. The mouse does go to
> sleep when not in use for some period of time, but moving
> the mouse wakes it up and OS X happily chugs along.
I wonder if OS X is polling a mouse after it parks.
>
> *side note* I've never had consistent luck with Bluetooth
> on windows, the combination of drivers/Bluetooth stacks
> has never worked well, even on Thinkpads with factory
> installed hardware.
if it doesn't work on windows, then it will probably be a
bit of work to get it running under linux
Thanks Joe
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