Posts Tagged ‘touchpad’

MacBook synaptics configuration for Hal

Since Ubuntu 8.10 the device configuration was moved from Xorg to Hal. So i had to “translate” my old notes to let my touchpad work with hal. Just create a new .fdi file into /etc/hal/fdi/policy and paste the translated configuration below: <span style="color:#ff3030; font-weight:bold">&lt;?xml</span> version=<span style="color:#1861a7">&quot;1.0&quot;</span> encoding=<span style="color:#1861a7">&quot;UTF-8&quot;</span>?&gt; <span style="color:#ff3030; font-weight:bold">&lt;deviceinfo</span> version=<span style="color:#1861a7">&quot;0.2&quot;</span>&gt;   <span [...]

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MacBook synaptics configuration

The following configuration implements two-fingers scrolling and the three-fingers click emulates the third-button click. Finally it’s quite less sensible than the “default”, useful to avoid unexpected (and catastrofic!) clicks while moving the cursor :) Section "InputDevice"         Identifier      "Synaptics Touchpad"         Driver          "synaptics" [...]

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