[ltp] two finger scrolling

Derek Dolney linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Thu, 25 Dec 2008 01:11:32 -0600


On Tue, 2008-12-23 at 18:15 +0100, Roman Haefeli wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-12-21 at 11:14 -0200, Henrique de Moraes Holschuh wrote:
> > On Sat, 20 Dec 2008, Derek Dolney wrote:
> > > > > > > > is it possible to do two-finger-scrolling with the the synaptics
> > > > > > > > touchpad on (some) thinkpads?
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > On my T43 (2669), I can:
> > > > > > >          Option          "VertTwoFingerScroll"   "true"
> > > > > 
> > > > > I have a T61, and I can get f = 2, and also f = 3!
> > > > 
> > > > I only get f=1, what options do you have in xorg.conf for it?
> > 
> > One thing that might help track down why someone might not be managing
> > to enable multi-touch is for you guys to tell us the product and
> > firmware version of your touchpads, as output by the kernel driver.
> 
> probably stupid question: how can i get this info?
> 
> roman@yoyo2:~$ synclient -h
> Hardware properties:
>     Can't detect hardware properties.
>     This is normal if you are running linux kernel 2.6.
>     Check the kernel log for touchpad hardware information.
> Driver version: 1406
> 
> 
> from /var/log/Xorg.0.log:
> 
> 
> (II) LoadModule: "synaptics"
> (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input//synaptics_drv.so
> (II) Module synaptics: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
>         compiled for 4.3.99.902, module version = 1.0.0
>         Module class: X.Org XInput Driver
>         ABI class: X.Org XInput driver, version 2.0
> 
> 
> dmesg | grep syn

Try dmesg | grep Syn

> 
> doesn't give me any output at all.
> 
> i assume, all of this is only software/driver related. or i am wrong? if
> not, how can i find out about the hw specs?
> 
> thanks
> roman
> 
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