Date: Sat, 20 Feb 2010 22:35:11 -0800 From: Nicholas McKenzie <nicholassmckenzie@gmail.com> To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org, jamesbrandongooch@gmail.com Subject: Re: freebsd-mobile Digest, Vol 354, Issue 3 Message-ID: <fbc9146d1002202235h2beedde1saabd9e6068b09040@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20100219120020.9A486106574E@hub.freebsd.org> References: <20100219120020.9A486106574E@hub.freebsd.org>
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On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 4:00 AM, <freebsd-mobile-request@freebsd.org> wrote: > Send freebsd-mobile mailing list submissions to > freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > freebsd-mobile-request@freebsd.org > > You can reach the person managing the list at > freebsd-mobile-owner@freebsd.org > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of freebsd-mobile digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Weird right click issues when using freebsd synaptics driver > (Nicholas McKenzie) > 2. Re: Weird right click issues when using freebsd synaptics > driver (Brandon Gooch) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2010 03:35:36 -0800 > From: Nicholas McKenzie <nicholassmckenzie@gmail.com> > Subject: Weird right click issues when using freebsd synaptics driver > To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org > Message-ID: > <fbc9146d1002180335i8c99562icbdb309ef5f19273@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > When I use the right click on my synaptics touch pad on my HP dv5-1004nr, > it > sometimes works properly, but other times i get weird errors. I cannot use > the x11-drivers/xf86-input-synaptics because it has some kind of glitch > when > being used with x11-drivers/xf86-video-[ati. radeon] that freezes the > system. (Side note: anyone know of any workaround for this?) This leaves > the > only solution for enabling synaptics support in FreeBSD to add > hw.psm.synaptics_support="1". Everything works beautifully except for the > right mouse button. With the occasional, properly working exception, the > following actions are experienced when right clicking: > * Right clicking on the KDE taskbard causes it to scroll through the > virtual > desktops. > * Right clicking in Firefox causes it to switch tabs or scroll to the top > of > the page, sometimes going back a page. > * Right clicking in Opera causes it to scroll to the top of the page, or > pop > up a window that cyles through the pages (by pressing Ctrl+tab). > > Dmesg, loader.conf, sysctl.conf attached. The Mouse section of my > xorg.conf: > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse0" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Protocol" "auto" > Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse" > #Tried both of these: > #Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > Option "ZAxisMapping "4 5 6 7" > EndSection > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 18 Feb 2010 09:48:59 -0600 > From: Brandon Gooch <jamesbrandongooch@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: Weird right click issues when using freebsd synaptics > driver > To: Nicholas McKenzie <nicholassmckenzie@gmail.com> > Cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org > Message-ID: > <179b97fb1002180748l3464713bl26a74eb9f620d7ab@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > > On Thu, Feb 18, 2010 at 5:35 AM, Nicholas McKenzie > <nicholassmckenzie@gmail.com> wrote: > > When I use the right click on my synaptics touch pad on my HP dv5-1004nr, > it > > sometimes works properly, but other times i get weird errors. I cannot > use > > the x11-drivers/xf86-input-synaptics because it has some kind of glitch > when > > being used with x11-drivers/xf86-video-[ati. radeon] that freezes the > > system. (Side note: anyone know of any workaround for this?) This leaves > the > > only solution for enabling synaptics support in FreeBSD to add > > hw.psm.synaptics_support="1". Everything works beautifully except for the > > right mouse button. With the occasional, properly working exception, the > > following actions are experienced when right clicking: > > * Right clicking on the KDE taskbard causes it to scroll through the > virtual > > desktops. > > * Right clicking in Firefox causes it to switch tabs or scroll to the top > of > > the page, sometimes going back a page. > > * Right clicking in Opera causes it to scroll to the top of the page, or > pop > > up a window that cyles through the pages (by pressing Ctrl+tab). > > > > Dmesg, loader.conf, sysctl.conf attached. The Mouse section of my > xorg.conf: > > Section "InputDevice" > > Identifier "Mouse0" > > Driver "mouse" > > Option "Protocol" "auto" > > Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse" > > #Tried both of these: > > #Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > > Option "ZAxisMapping "4 5 6 7" > > EndSection > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-mobile-unsubscribe@freebsd.org > " > > > > I saw this same behavior while using moused in conjunction with > built-in (non-Xorg driver) synaptics support. I had it ALMOST working, > but I managed to mess up my configs experimenting and couldn't get > things back to a good state :( > > I finally wound up setting hw.psm.synaptics_support="1", installing > xf86-input-synaptics-1.1.2 from ports, doing away with my xorg.conf, > and setting everything using synclient(1). > > Somehow, things are working much better, although it seems several > features of the trackpad just don't work (such as two-finger support). > > -Brandon > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-mobile > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-mobile-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > End of freebsd-mobile Digest, Vol 354, Issue 3 > ********************************************** > Do you have an ATI card? That's why I can't use the xf86-input-synaptics driver because it has some kind of glitch when used with radeon and radeon hd drivers... does anyone know anything about this?
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