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Compiz vs PointerStick

A side-by-side look at Compiz and PointerStick. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Compiz

Compiz

Os & Utilities

Compiz is an open source compositing window manager for Linux Desktops. It provides desktop visual effects and window management functionality, and allows for plugins to provide additional features.

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PointerStick

PointerStick

System & Hardware

PointerStick is a freeware virtual pointing device software that allows controlling the mouse cursor using a joystick, gamepad or other USB device. It works by translating input device movements into mouse cursor movements on screen.

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