[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 308191] Re: Multitouch support not available for Synaptics touchpads v7.2

2010-12-14 Thread hokasch
You should be able to stop Gnome overwriting your settings if you disable its mouse plugin by navigating to "apps/gnome_settings_daemon/plugins/mouse/" in gconf-editor and un- ticking "active", then configure manually with a file in xorg.conf.d (see man sysnaptics for syntax). @Henrik: Could you p

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 308191] Re: Multitouch support not available for Synaptics touchpads v7.2

2010-12-14 Thread hokasch
You should be able to stop Gnome overwriting your settings if you disable its mouse plugin by navigating to "apps/gnome_settings_daemon/plugins/mouse/" in gconf-editor and un- ticking "active", then configure manually with a file in xorg.conf.d (see man sysnaptics for syntax). @Henrik: Could you p

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 308191] Re: Multitouch support not available for Synaptics touchpads v7.2

2010-11-09 Thread hokasch
>From all I've seen it is either enabling functions in the windows drivers (not >the firmware!), or is simply using emulation (which has turned on by default >on linux in recent versions). Check their "advanced features enabled" info >here, no multitouch: http://www.synaptics.com/support/drivers

[Ubuntu-x-swat] [Bug 308191] Re: Multitouch support not available for Synaptics touchpads v7.2

2010-10-17 Thread hokasch
@ Matt and Matteo There is a PKGBUILD for Arch Linux here: http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=41592 The patch files are there, and if you have a look at the PKGBUILD you can see how it is build (these are just bash scripts, you can do the same routine manually and adapt the last "install" p