Re: [Bug 934770] Re: Inadvertant mouse movement & click is causing cursor to stick on left click

2012-02-21 Thread Doug McMahon
On 02/21/2012 02:30 PM, Sebastien Bacher wrote: >> What it, lthe ocked drag being enabled, isn't accounting for is the > constant 'locked highlighting' in browsers& text files ala the 2nd > video > > why not? if you click and dnd you select which seems to be what you > describe? > In the context o

[Bug 934770] Re: Inadvertant mouse movement & click is causing cursor to stick on left click

2012-02-21 Thread Chase Douglas
I can verify what Sebastien has written. I made the change to synaptics to default to locked tap-and-drag. It was a requested feature by people with clickpad devices because it was very difficult to click and drag before. I am monitoring feedback from users about this and other changes. If many p

[Bug 934770] Re: Inadvertant mouse movement & click is causing cursor to stick on left click

2012-02-21 Thread Sebastien Bacher
> What it, lthe ocked drag being enabled, isn't accounting for is the constant 'locked highlighting' in browsers & text files ala the 2nd video why not? if you click and dnd you select which seems to be what you describe? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu B

[Bug 934770] Re: Inadvertant mouse movement & click is causing cursor to stick on left click

2012-02-21 Thread Doug McMahon
The locked drag is accounting for some of this & yes, users can exit with a single tap when dragging something. (though in the past I believe most users of the typical single finger touchpads would just simply hold button one for extended drags What it, lthe ocked drag being enabled, isn't acc

[Bug 934770] Re: Inadvertant mouse movement & click is causing cursor to stick on left click

2012-02-21 Thread Sebastien Bacher
sorry I commented on the wrong bug, the previous comment was for bug #934184 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/934770 Title: Inadvertant mouse movement & click is causing cursor to stick

[Bug 934770] Re: Inadvertant mouse movement & click is causing cursor to stick on left click

2012-02-21 Thread Sebastien Bacher
That seems the same issue than bug #934770 the change was discussed described by Chase on https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-desktop/2012-February/003694.html "* When the user checks "Enable mouse clicks with touchpad", I believe the "Synaptics Locked Drags" setting should be true. ... If

[Bug 934770] Re: Inadvertant mouse movement & click is causing cursor to stick on left click

2012-02-21 Thread Pat McGowan
This sounds like the behavior expected now that Synaptics locked drags is enabled per https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu- desktop/2012-February/003694.html The user must add a final tap to end the drag/selection, or wait for the timeout -- You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 934770] Re: Inadvertant mouse movement & click is causing cursor to stick on left click

2012-02-19 Thread Doug McMahon
** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/934770 Title: Inadvertant mouse movement & click is causing cursor

[Bug 934770] Re: Inadvertant mouse movement & click is causing cursor to stick on left click

2012-02-18 Thread Doug McMahon
Sorry to spam this - starting to think a mouse "click" has nothing to do with this By default TapAndDragGesture is set to 1 which here allows 2 & 3 taps to register (2 tap to open, 3 tap to highlight So what's happening is a quick 2 tap & cursor move is 'grabbing' , this lasts till I stop acti

[Bug 934770] Re: Inadvertant mouse movement & click is causing cursor to stick on left click

2012-02-18 Thread Doug McMahon
Additional to note - I was curious if the g-c-c 'tap to click' was listed in synclient -l so I re-enabled in g-c-c, ran it in a terminal & will simply scrolling the list the cursor got caught. After a short wait it released.. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubunt

[Bug 934770] Re: Inadvertant mouse movement & click is causing cursor to stick on left click

2012-02-18 Thread Doug McMahon
Chase - I have this version installed 1.5.0+git20120210-0ubuntu2 Am actually at a bit of a loss as to possible package, initially thought the utouch libs but after downgrading both the geis & frame1 to 2 versions back was able to eventually cause Atm have everything up to date & am running with

[Bug 934770] Re: Inadvertant mouse movement & click is causing cursor to stick on left click

2012-02-18 Thread Chase Douglas
Hi Doug, What version of xserver-xorg-input-synaptics do you have? Thanks! ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => High ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because

[Bug 934770] Re: Inadvertant mouse movement & click is causing cursor to stick on left click

2012-02-18 Thread Doug McMahon
** Package changed: utouch-geis (Ubuntu) => xserver-xorg-input-synaptics (Ubuntu) ** Description changed: - Not sure if proper source but when downgrading can't duplicate at will. - (dr to libutouch-geis1_2.2.3-0ubuntu1, though haven't given a long test - to inadvertent occurrences + Not sure if

[Bug 934770] Re: Inadvertant mouse movement & click is causing cursor to stick on left click

2012-02-17 Thread Doug McMahon
This is a file opened in gedit, took a couple of attempts to initiate Once the cursor stuck on left click the all cursor movement just highlighted text even when leaving gedit. Nothing else on the Desktop could be clicked on, launcher, Desktop items, panel items. Again after a short period of in

[Bug 934770] Re: Inadvertant mouse movement & click is causing cursor to stick on left click

2012-02-17 Thread Doug McMahon
This was simply on the Desktop, once the left click 'stuck' I've released the left mouse button & am simply just moving the cursor with the touchpad. The cursor will not release & nothing else can be clicked on. After the short stop control is returned ** Attachment added: "on-desktop.ogv"

[Bug 934770] Re: Inadvertant mouse movement & click is causing cursor to stick on left click

2012-02-17 Thread Doug McMahon
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