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by bfc0713
Wed Nov 21, 2018 6:10 pm
Forum: Hardware & Laptops with LXDE
Topic: touchpad configuration
Replies: 9
Views: 19576

Re: touchpad configuration

I suspect synclient currently has no effect because the synaptics driver isn't really in play (though it along with ALPS are both built into the kernel). So that puzzle is first. Thanks!
by bfc0713
Mon Nov 19, 2018 2:06 pm
Forum: Hardware & Laptops with LXDE
Topic: touchpad configuration
Replies: 9
Views: 19576

Re: touchpad configuration

In reading synaptics doc i finally stumbled on a working middle-button method: 3-fingered click on the left button. I'd still like to enable the 2-pad-button to emulate the middle button, but I"ll keep working at that. In looking at synclient stuff, it seems that at least EmulateMidButtonTime h...
by bfc0713
Wed Nov 14, 2018 1:34 pm
Forum: Hardware & Laptops with LXDE
Topic: touchpad configuration
Replies: 9
Views: 19576

Re: touchpad configuration

Thanks for the reply @drooly -- I think your "SELECT ALL" link just points at this posting.. was it supposed to point elsewhere? I'll try substituting the synaptics driver.
by bfc0713
Tue Nov 13, 2018 2:11 pm
Forum: Hardware & Laptops with LXDE
Topic: touchpad configuration
Replies: 9
Views: 19576

touchpad configuration

Just installed Fedora 29 on a fresh laptop (Dell Inspiron) and going insane trying to get it to be fully useful. It can left and right click, but can't get the middle button working. Usually I do this with pressing both buttons, but I understand people have moved on to gestures, I guess 3 taps at a ...