The touchpads are too sensitive by default. A touch is activated when a finger hovers a millimeter off the device. This change turns down the default sensitivity so that accidental touchpad interactions are lessened and pointer interaction accuracy is increased.
Signed-off-by: Chase Douglas <chase.doug...@canonical.com> --- conf/50-synaptics.conf | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/conf/50-synaptics.conf b/conf/50-synaptics.conf index 9e86a7a..5b357ea 100644 --- a/conf/50-synaptics.conf +++ b/conf/50-synaptics.conf @@ -42,3 +42,13 @@ Section "InputClass" MatchDriver "synaptics" Option "SoftButtonAreas" "0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0" EndSection + +# The trackpads in Apple MacBooks are very sensitive. This input class rule +# turns down the default sensitivity. +Section "InputClass" + Identifier "MacBook touchpad sensitivity" + MatchProduct "bcm5974" + MatchDriver "synaptics" + Option "FingerLow" "70" + Option "FingerHigh" "75" +EndSection -- 1.7.9.5 _______________________________________________ xorg-devel@lists.x.org: X.Org development Archives: http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel