Wow! I really appreciate your perseverance to solve this problem
:Thumbs up:
If I were you, I'd probably go to buy a mouse and use it right
away instead :p
On Fri, Jul 4, 2008 at 1:07 PM, Mihai Badea <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Yes, just as expected. Here's what you need to do:
>
> The events X gets for the
> mouse wheel are buttons 4 and 5. VNC client on Windows will send these to the
> server on wheel actions. VNC client would also send these events on virtual
> Touchpad scroll, if only could get a grip of it!
> The Synaptic driver or the
> Touchpad will send window scroll events (not mouse wheel events) directly to
> windows which have standard scroll bars, and will not work at all for the
> windows that do not have them.
> e.g.: Because Pidgin attaches its own scrollbar
> (and only gets mouse wheel events) you will see that the mouse wheel will
> scroll the contact list up and down, but the Touchpad scroll will not.
>
> To
> make such applications accept the Touchpad's virtual scroll you will need to
> tell to the Synaptic driver generate mouse wheel events for them:
>
> 1. Edit
> C:\Program Files\Synaptics\SynTP\tp4table.dat
>
> 2. Read the comments; search
> for lines like:
>
> ; Opera web browser
> *,*,opera.exe,*,*,*,WheelStd,0,9
>
> ;
> Google Picasa
> *,*,picasa2.exe,*,*,*,WheelStd,0,9
>
> These apps are receiving the
> mouse wheel events even from Touchpad so that they can implement their own
> scroll.
>
> 3. Add your own entries. For example:
>
> ; VNC Viewer
> *,*,vncviewer.exe,*,*,*,WheelStd,0,9
>
> ; Pidgin (just for testing)
> *,*,pidgin.exe,*,*,*,WheelStd,0,9
>
> 4. Save, Reboot. (Ugh!)
>
> 5. VNC to your
> favorite server and enjoy! Give your mouse to the cat.
>
> Best regards,
> RumburaK
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