Mouse move: OK Mouse tapping: OK Two-fingers scrolling: NOT OK Machine Lenovo Thinkpad E130
# wsconsctl | grep 'mouse' mouse.type=synaptics mouse.rawmode=0 mouse.scale=1472,5768,1408,5236,0,66,175 mouse.tp.tapping=1 mouse.tp.scaling=0.160 mouse.tp.swapsides=0 mouse.tp.disable=0 mouse1.type=ps2 On Mon, Jul 31, 2017 at 11:02 PM, Ulf Brosziewski < ulf.brosziew...@t-online.de> wrote: > In the long run the synaptics driver, which handles touchpad inputs in > X, may be a dead end of the input framework, and it's time to prepare > an alternative. The kernel contains an internal touchpad input driver > now, it's a part of wsmouse(4). It provides standard features - > two-finger/edge scrolling, software buttons for clickpads, tapping - > and various kinds of plankton required for usability. > > If you have a new snapshot (from July 27 or later) on a laptop with a > Synaptics, Apple, Alps, or Elantech-4 touchpad, you could help with > tests, more tests, and tests. In order to activate the driver, add the > following entry to /etc/xorg.conf and restart X (if the file isn't > present, simply create it with this content): > > Section "InputClass" > Identifier "wsmouse touchpad" > Driver "ws" > MatchIsTouchpad "on" > EndSection > > While I dont't expect bugs in the input processing part of the > driver ;-), it is difficult to assess how well the automatic > configuration covers the zoo of models out there, presumably it will > need some more fine-grained distinctions of hardware properties. I > would like to know where it works, works only halfway, or doesn't work > for you. As always, a dmesg would be appreciated. The output of > # wsconsctl | grep 'mouse' > could also be of interest here (you must run it as root). > > For now, X will treat the device like a mouse, please don't look for > touchpad-specific configuration options there. Tapping can be enabled > by the command > # wsconsctl mouse.tp.tapping=1 > If there is more than one wsmouse device, you should look up which one > has the "tp" fields and if it's not the first one (wsmouse0), add the > index to the prefix, e.g. > # wsconsctl mouse2.tp.tapping=1 > > The base speed of the pointer can be adjusted by increasing or > decreasing the value of > # wsconsctl mouse.tp.scaling > Please don't confuse it with the 'mouse.scale' field. > > # wsconsctl mouse.tp.swapsides=1 > will invert the order of software buttons areas (swapping external > buttons must still be configured in X). If edge scrolling is > enabled, the scroll area will be at the left edge of the touchpad. > > If you are using an external mouse device or a trackpoint, the command > # wsconsctl mouse.tp.disable=1 > may be helpful. It will disable pointer movement, scrolling, and > tapping. External buttons and software buttons remain enabled. > >
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