WindowsXP Mouse Fix


This Article will teach you how to disable MouseAccel in WindowsXP


The Following article will explain how to remove WindowsXP Mouse Fix and disable Steam Mouse Accel as well.First ill explain how to remove Mouse Accel from Windows .

**Note : If you are new to this i recommend you go to the link below and learn how to backup your registry from any possible damage you could cause.

[ http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;Q322756#2 ]




How To Turn off Windows Mouse Accel:


The best way to turn off Windows Mouse Accel and Steams Mouse Accel is to download the CPL mouse fix. It makes two changes to your registry to turn off Mouse Accel. Just Unzip the file and double click on the icon inside the unzipped file. Click on yes and your done. You can also get the Win2k Accel registry fix. This doesn't turn Mouse Accel off, it makes default XP mouse accel more like win2k set on low accel.

Download Locations
[ ftp://thecpl.com/mouse_fix.zip ] - no mouse accel
[ http://www.hardcoreware.net/files/mouse_fix.reg ] - no mouse accel

[ http://jibba3.onestop.net/mouse_fix_win2K.zip ] - low mouse accel




If Steam does not recognize your mouse :

1) Look for your config.cfg in your Steam folder, and look for the following line m_filter "1.000000" and change it to m_filter "0.000000".
2) If all else fails, reload the mouse accel.


Note : Make sure your mouse is plugged in that could help out alot . Having your mouse's latest drivers could help out alot also.



How to turn off Steam Mouse Accel:

1. Right click on your "Steam or counter-strike" shortcut
2. Go to properties
3. Under the Target line it should say the following if you have:

Steam 1.6:

"C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe" -applaunch 10

4. Add the following commands : -noforcemparms -noforcemaccel -noforcemspd



You should have something similar to this :

"C:\Program Files\Steam\Steam.exe" -applaunch 10 -noforcemparms -noforcemaccel -noforcemspd



For HLSW :

1. Open HLSW
2. At the top click on Settings
3. Then under Settings select Settings
4. Double click on Half-Life
5. Then towards the bottom it says Additional Parameters
6. Add the following into that box:

-noforcemparms -noforcemaccel -noforcemspd -full



If you want mouse accel back on, here are the directions:

Start
Run: regedit
HKEY_CURRENT_USER
Control Panel
Mouse

Now look on to the right side and search for SmoothMouseXCurve and SmootheMouseYCurve. Delete both of those and restart your PC, it will be back to normal default mouse accel after the PC has rebooted.

You can also install default mouse accel using the link below. To install, simply unzip the file and double click on the icon inside the unzipped file. Click yes to anything that comes up.

[ http://members.cox.net/keithkman/default_mouse.zip ] - default mouse accel


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