[PATCH] Fixes and improvements for Synaptics Touchpads

Jean-Sébastien Pédron dumbbell at freebsd.org
Wed Feb 22 06:31:17 PST 2006


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Fabian Keil wrote:
> My problem was caused by directly using /dev/psm0 in xorg.conf.
> I applied your suggestions, switched to moused and now virtual
> scrolling works.

What is the problem with your touchpad when X.org uses /dev/psm0? I
didn't tested this case before but just did and it works with /dev/psm0
here (with moused stopped).

> I noticed a minor problem though.
> 
> Each touch of the vertical scroll area results in a small horizontal
> scrolling step to the right.
> 
> This makes it impossible to just scroll vertically in Firefox if the
> displayed page is wider than the browser window and lets scrolling
> to the left take a little longer. 

Ok, I can reproduce this issue. I'll provide a new patch.

>>Thanks for this report!
> 
> Looks like I will profit as well. I still prefer the touch stick for
> moving the cursor, but virtual scrolling is great.

Great :-)

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Jean-Sébastien Pédron
http://www.dumbbell.fr/

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