Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2004 21:41:11 +0200 From: Philip Paeps <philip@freebsd.org> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [PLEASE TEST] Better support for Synaptics Touchpads Message-ID: <20040805194111.GA23030@fasolt.home.paeps.cx> In-Reply-To: <200408051758.i75HwWcW060539@bunrab.catwhisker.org> References: <20040805071236.GA595@loge.nixsys.be> <200408051758.i75HwWcW060539@bunrab.catwhisker.org>
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On 2004-08-05 10:58:32 (-0700), David Wolfskill <david@catwhisker.org> wrote: > Philip Paeps <philip@freebsd.org> wrote: > > If you happen to own a laptop with a synaptics touchpad, please help test: > > > > <http://people.freebsd.org/~philip/psm.diff>; > > OK; I'm running it now (and I have PSM_DEBUG set to 1 in the kernel). > > > Please report successes and failures :-) > > Nothing extra attached; no panics. Something tells me the panic was phk saw was caused by the bit I if'ed out. Now if someone with extra gadgets could confirm that... > I confirm Alexandre "Sunny" Kovalenko's results -- single touchpad tap acts > as left mouse button press/release event, but double-tap-and-drag doesn't > seem to work so well. Double- and triple-taps themselves seem OK, though. The 'double-tap-and-drag' is not yet implemented. I'm still working on that, as well as on 'virtual scrolling' and 'tossing' the pointer. > [My test was trying to quit from ical: I can click on the "File" button, > but as soon as the mouse leaves the area of that button, the drop-down menu > that showed up, and that includes the "Exit" selection, disappears.] Do you notice any improvement when you run moused with '-a 0.75' or similar? I'm trying to decide how much to slow the acceleration down by default. I'm seeing good results with 0.75 but I was having good results with the current default too. Maybe I'm just handy? *grin* > It is definitely a large step in a positive direction -- thanks! :-) Good to know :-) - Philip -- Philip Paeps Please don't Cc me, I am philip@freebsd.org subscribed to the list. Anything you try to fix will take longer and cost more than you thought.
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