I wonder is there any way to get kinetic scrolling to work for my thinkpad
trackpoint scrolling?

On Mon, Feb 12, 2018 at 12:46 PM, Timm Bäder <m...@baedert.org> wrote:

> Hey,
>
> the documentation indeed states that kinetic scrolling only works for
> touchscreen devices, which is wrong since it should also work with
> touchpads. We will update the documentation accordingly.
>
> It works here on my touchpad, where exactly does it not work? You
> mentioned documents and websites, the latter can probably be accounted
> to the browser not (directly) using GTK+, what documents viewer do you
> mean? Can you try using something that definitely uses GTK+3, like
> evince? Or just anything that can open files and browse to /usr/bin?
>
> Regards,
> Timm
>
>
> On 12.02, Roman Lehnert wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > when reading the dev documentation for GtkScrolledWindow, i stumbled upon
> > the limitation of kinetic scrolling for touchscreen devices. However, i
> > could not find the actual reason for the limitation. Can anyone help me
> out
> > here?
> >
> > The background of my question is that i wanted to get rid of synaptics
> > touchpad driver, and move on towards libinput. I`m really missing the
> > kinetic scrolling. Long documents and websites are a pain without it. I
> > totally agreed with Peter Hutterer from libinput, when he says that this
> > does not belong into the input driver, but more into the compositor /
> > client.
> >
> > And with my XPS 13 (9370), kinetic scrolling works like a charm via the
> > touchscreen, but not via the touchpad. And thus i tried to search for the
> > reason and hope to get help here.
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Roman
>
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