[haiku] Re: VMW tools as (optional) package

Gabriele Biffi <mlist@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> A regular mouse just sends the computer messages like "the user moved 
> me 
> by 1 cm up and 1 cm left", and then the OS moves the cursor on the 
> screen. In a virtualized environment, you need instead a driver that 
> understands messages like "the user moved me to the screen 
> coordinates 
> 300,400".

Haiku can do both, so the mouse driver could just handle this 
correctly.

Bye,
   Axel.

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