CFT: ClickPad support

Chase Douglas chase.douglas at canonical.com
Thu Feb 16 07:55:34 UTC 2012


On 02/13/2012 03:12 PM, Chase Douglas wrote:
> On 02/13/2012 11:56 PM, Kristian Kißling wrote:
>> Chase Douglas schrieb folgendes am 12.02.2012 19:56:
>>> On Feb 12, 2012, at 10:42 AM, Chris Van Hoof <vanhoof at canonical.com> wrote:
>>>
>> Hey Chase,
>>
>> thanks a lot, thats a good thing! This morning I thought it should be
>> easier to work with Ubuntu when you forget your external mouse :)
>>
>> Your scripts work, but there are some glitches. Context menus only show
>> up if I touch specific points in the upper area of the "right button
>> area". If I use the lower area, nothing happens, but I guess you know
>> that already. If you need more feedback and data, drop me a line.
> 
> How big (in height % of overall touchpad) is the lower area where right
> click doesn't work? Some of these trackpads produce locations outside of
> the reported max and min values. I wonder if where you are clicking is
> above the maximum in the Y direction (Y coordinates are from top to bottom).

I posted a new version of the enable-rightbutton.sh script to
people.canonical.com yesterday. It sets the bottom edge of the right
button area twice as far as the maximum value. This should catch all
touches, even those beyond the reported range of the device.

Thanks,

-- Chase



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