Hej all, just wanted to let you know that I could solve the problem with abolute values:
# "RBL RBR RBT RBB MBL MBR MBT MBB" Option "SoftButtonAreas" "0 0 4300 0 0 0 0 0" Now I just have to play a bit with "FingerLow", "FingerHigh" and the vertical scroll speed. Thanks for your support. Cheers, Bjoern On Mon 22, Dec 12, 2014 08:38:37 Peter Hutterer wrote: > On Sun, Dec 21, 2014 at 07:35:31PM +0100, Olausson, Bjoern wrote: > > Hej xorg users and devs, > > > > I am struggling to configure my clickpad to my usage behavior. > > > > What I want to achieve is the following: > > The right button should extend from the most lower left to the most lower > > right corner and the height should be 10% from the total height of the > > touch area (~1 cm towards the top starting from the bottom). > > > > And the sugar coating on top would be to disable this are for mouse > > movements. > > update to 1.7.6 or later and you'll get that sugar coating for free. > > > I tried to play with the following var in my 50-synaptics.conf > > > > "RBL RBR RBT RBB MBL MBR MBT MBB" > > > > Option "SoftButtonAreas" "0 0 82% 0 0 0 0 > > 0" > > Option "AreaBottomEdge" "x" > > > > The easy part was how to figure out to make the button extend over the > > entire width of the clickpad. > > Setting RBL and RBR bot to zero worked fine, but I was never able to move > > the button to the bottom. > > I manage to get a ~1cm high strip in the middle but I never managed to > > move > > it to the bottom... > > > > But somehow those % are not logic to me. 82% and 100% does the same ~50% > > of > > the touchpad from the bottom is a right button. 5% makes the entire > > touchpad a right button... > > Same for RBB but vice versa... > > > > Can anyone enlighten me how the % are calculated and from where to where. > > I > > could make sense of the RBT and RBB values. > > use the touchpad-edge-detector tool from the libevdev repository to check > what the touchpad actually sends. what's most likely happening here is that > your touchpad advertises wrong ranges. synaptics takes those ranges from the > kernel and then uses them to calculate the percentages, so if that is all > over the place then you'll probably need to fix up the kernel. > > What kernel version are you running and have you tried a more recent one? > If it's the case with a recent kernel, please file a bug and attach the > dmesg output. > > As a workaround, you can use the raw values from the touchpad locally > though, so instead of 82% use the actual value from the touchpad where you > want it. > > Cheers, > Peter _______________________________________________ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: %(user_address)s
