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thunderwolf318

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Registered: 2005-05-30

Posts: 54

Synaptics

Im having trouble with the synaptics touchpad driver.
Im trying to get it working on a Sony Vaio pcg-frv37 notebook and when I move the cursor it will only move a few inches.  About the size of the touchpad.

Snowman

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From: Montreal, Canada

Registered: 2004-08-20

Posts: 5,212

Re: Synaptics

Here's what I have in my xorg.conf (I have a HP Pavilion dv1240)

Section "InputDevice"
        Identifier  "Synaptics Touchpad"
        Driver      "synaptics"
        Option      "Protocol" "auto-dev"
        Option      "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
        Option      "Device" "/dev/psaux"
        Option      "Emulate3Buttons" "true"
        Option      "Emulate3Timeout" "70"
        Option      "SendCoreEvents" "true"
        Option      "LeftEdge"      "1700"
        Option      "RightEdge"     "5400"
        Option      "TopEdge"       "1700"
        Option      "BottomEdge"    "4200"
        Option      "FingerLow"     "25"
        Option      "FingerHigh"    "30"
        Option      "MaxTapTime"    "180"
        Option      "MaxTapMove"    "220"
        Option      "VertScrollDelta" "50"
        Option      "MinSpeed"      "0.06"
        Option      "MaxSpeed"      "0.12"
        Option      "AccelFactor" "0.0010"
        Option      "SHMConfig"     "on"
EndSection

HTH

thunderwolf318

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Registered: 2005-05-30

Posts: 54

Re: Synaptics

here is whats in mine

Section "InputDevice"

# Identifier and driver

    Identifier  "Mouse1"
    Driver      "synaptics"
    Option "Protocol"    "Auto" # Auto detect
    Option "Device"      "/dev/input/mice"
  Option      "Protocol"            "auto-dev"
       Option      "LeftEdge"            "1700"
       Option      "RightEdge"           "5300"
       Option      "TopEdge"             "1700"
       Option      "BottomEdge"          "4200"
       Option      "FingerLow"           "25"
       Option      "FingerHigh"          "30"
       Option      "MaxTapTime"          "0"
       Option      "MaxTapMove"          "220"
       Option      "MaxDoubleTapTime"    "0"
       Option      "FastTaps"            "on"
       Option      "VertScrollDelta"     "100"
       Option      "HorizScrollDelta"    "100"
       Option      "MinSpeed"            "0.09"
       Option      "MaxSpeed"            "0.18"
       Option      "AccelFactor"         "0.0015"
       Option      "EmulateMidButtonTime""100"
       Option      "EdgeMotionMinZ"      "30"
       Option      "EdgeMotionMaxZ"      "35"
       Option      "EdgeMotionMinSpeed"  "0"
       Option      "EdgeMotionMaxSpeed"  "0"
       Option      "EdgeMotionUseAlways" "off"
       Option      "TapButton1"          "1"
       Option      "RBCornerButton"      "3"
       Option      "LBCornerButton"      "2"
       Option      "CoastingSpeed"       "0.1"
    Option "SHMConfig" "on"

It dosent do this with the reguler drivers but i realy want the side scrole.

thunderwolf318

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Registered: 2005-05-30

Posts: 54

Re: Synaptics

Any one have any ideas?

aSlocum

Member

From: Frankfurt/Main, Germany

Registered: 2006-02-27

Posts: 12

Re: Synaptics

this one works fine with me (alps touchpad)
2.6.15-ARCH

# cat /proc/bus/input/devices

I: Bus=0011 Vendor=0002 Product=0008 Version=6337
N: Name="AlpsPS/2 ALPS GlidePoint"
P: Phys=isa0060/serio1/input0
S: Sysfs=/class/input/input2
H: Handlers=mouse1 event2
B: EV=f
B: KEY=420 0 70000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
B: REL=3
B: ABS=1000003

Section "InputDevice"
  Driver "synaptics"
  Identifier "TouchPad"
  Option "Device" "/dev/psaux"
  Option "Protocol" "auto-dev"
  Option "LeftEdge" "130"
  Option "RightEdge" "840"
  Option "TopEdge" "130"
  Option "BottomEdge" "640"
  Option "FingerLow" "7"
  Option "FingerHigh" "8"
  Option "MaxTapTime" "0"
  Option "MaxTapMove" "110"
  Option "EmulateMidButtonTime" "75"
  Option "VertScrollDelta" "20"
  Option "HorizScrollDelta" "20"
  Option "MinSpeed" "0.60"
  Option "MaxSpeed" "1.10"
  Option "AccelFactor" "0.030"
  Option "EdgeMotionMinSpeed" "200"
  Option "EdgeMotionMaxSpeed" "200"
  Option "UpDownScrolling" "1"
  Option "CircularScrolling" "1"
  Option "CircScrollDelta" "0.1" 
  Option "CircScrollTrigger" "2"
  Option "SHMConfig" "on"
  Option "Emulate3Buttons" "on"
EndSection

Section "ServerLayout"
    Identifier  "Simple Layout"
    Screen "Screen 1"
    InputDevice "Mouse1" "CorePointer"
    InputDevice "Keyboard1" "CoreKeyboard"
    InputDevice "TouchPad" "AlwaysCore"
EndSection

i can scroll without problems

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