How to set the single click speed?

[Colin Law]

On 21 January 2016 at 09:31, Colin Law <clanlaw at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 21 January 2016 at 05:09, Bret Busby <bret.busby at gmail.com> wrote:
>> ...
>> I have found the use of the mouse, to be increasingly obstructive,
>> and, more harm than good, as it does all kinds of things that I do not
>> want, including imposing unwanted vertical scrolling (when I simply
>> move the mouse, the window content scrolls, without me manually
>> clicking on the scroll bar and moving the mouse), and, imposing menu
>> things that I do not want, without me selecting the menu options.
>
> I shall be astonished if this is not a hardware problem with keyboard
> and/or mouse.  Ideally you should try different keyboard and mouse to
> prove this.  If you do not have any then first, if they are battery
> powered, replace the batteries.
> Next try them both in different usb ports (if they are usb).
> Then try with the keyboard unplugged and see if the mouse misbehaves.
> If that does not help then I think you must find a way to get hold of
> a keyboard and mouse to prove that it is not one of them.
>
> I suppose in order to track down the possibility that it is not
> hardware you could:
> 1. Try logging in on the guest account to see whether is ok there.
> 2. Boot off a live dvd/usb image and see whether it still fails.

Jim I think all these suggestions would be worth trying for you too,
including the ones related to keyboard and mouse.

Colin

>
> Colin