On Fri, 02 May 2008 11:11:15 +0545 Bryan Berry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> dilinger/andres > > does this build have the latest touchpad driver? > > http://pilgrim.laptop.org/~pilgrim/olpc/streams/olpc3/build8/devel_jffs2/ > > I will download it and try it out Nope. We have not included the latest touchpad driver into a build yet. You'd have to install a kernel in order to play with it. > > On Sun, 2008-04-27 at 17:54 -0400, Andres Salomon wrote: > > On Sun, 27 Apr 2008 17:34:30 +0200 > > Bernie Innocenti <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Bryan Berry wrote: > > > > > > > 1. We are having a lot of trouble w/ jumpy cursors. You know where the > > > > touchpad behaves erratically. Is there an easy fix to this problem? > > > > > > > > we are using build 703, MP machines, and firmware Q2d14. We have the > > > > kids hold down the 4 corner buttons as recommended in the XO user guide > > > > but that doesn't seem to consistently fix the problem. > > > > > > > > Dust is an issue at the schools but that can't explain the high rate of > > > > jumpy cursors. Please assist > > > > > > Can you explain in detail the behavior of the cursor when it's > > > acting erratically? > > > > > > There are many independent touchpad problems that look alike. > > > Of these, the only one I could fix in software was this one: > > > http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/2804 > > > > > > The symptoms of #2804 are quite distinctive: the cursor jumps immediately > > > towards the bottom-right corner of the screen each time you put your > > > finger on the touchpad. > > > > > > Dilinger and Smithbone have been working on the calibration issue, > > > but I don't know if they finally succeeded. > > > > > > Dilinger also had a cleaned up version of the driver, combining > > > together several touchpad fixes, cleanups and re-enabling the pen > > > tablet too (#5268). That patch-set had been held until after Update.1 > > > because it introduced yet another regression (#6079). > > > > > > > Yeah, all the code's in master. No known bugs in the touchpad driver, but > > the kernel was just updated to 2.6.25. Of course, the most important > > change might be the PT-in-relative-mode thing; when the GS screws up, > > just push down hard and use the PT to do what you want to do. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Devel mailing list > Devel@lists.laptop.org > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list Devel@lists.laptop.org http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel