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I still want a way to use multiple mice on the same machine at the same time. With multiple pointers. Focus follows whichever pointer moved last. In the end I w

I still want a way to use multiple mice on the same machine at the same time. With multiple pointers. Focus follows whichever pointer moved last. In the end I want a separate mouse for each of two large monitors. And also makes pair programming easier.

stavros 3y ago
Why multiple mouses when only one window can have focus?
- ballenf 3y ago
  Mainly so that the mouse on one monitor stays put when I'm working on the other.
  - yonatan8070 3y ago
    You can probably make an AHK script to replicate that behavior and change monitors with a keyboard shortcut or a mouse side button
stonogo 3y ago
Exists in X11, not supported in Wayland: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-Pointer_X https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Multi-Pointer_X and https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Multi-pointer_X https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Multi-pointer_X
- MaximilianEmel 3y ago
  Is the lack inherent to the Wayland protocol and its architecture?