From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Sep 18 11:58:49 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA10575 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Fri, 18 Sep 1998 11:58:49 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from awfulhak.org (awfulhak.force9.co.uk [195.166.136.63]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id LAA10537 for ; Fri, 18 Sep 1998 11:58:44 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from woof.lan.awfulhak.org (brian@woof.lan.awfulhak.org [172.16.0.7]) by awfulhak.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA14332; Fri, 18 Sep 1998 19:58:00 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@Awfulhak.org) Received: from woof.lan.awfulhak.org (brian@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by woof.lan.awfulhak.org (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id PAA00577; Fri, 18 Sep 1998 15:57:25 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from brian@woof.lan.awfulhak.org) Message-Id: <199809181457.PAA00577@woof.lan.awfulhak.org> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Doug White cc: Doug Burks , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Tapping on a mousepad -- 2.2.5 vs 2.2.7 In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 17 Sep 1998 14:04:22 PDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Fri, 18 Sep 1998 15:57:20 +0100 From: Brian Somers Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG [.....] > I always thought that the tap-clicking (i've seen it called 'doable > touch') is a hardware setting. I had a Compaq Pressario for about a week a while ago (July). The mouse pad was programmable - you could have the normal tap/double-tap-drag effect, or you could have a more complicated setup, being able to use six distinct areas of the pad for different things (like tapping on the right side of the pad for a right click etc. I think the default on this pad was ``tapping-disabled'' :-/ *sigh* sometimes I wish the goalposts would settle ! > Doug White > Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve > http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org -- Brian , , Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour.... To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message