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Pedro Nariyoshi (pedro-nariyoshi) wrote : Re: [Bug 941046] Re: Recent "clickpad patch" breaks two-finger-right-click

Hey Chase,

any chance we'll be seeing a preview of these drivers on your ppa?

On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 1:11 PM, Chase Douglas
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> ClickPad support with proper click actions is possible, but requires
> heuristics that will need development and tuning. Unfortunately, we have
> run out of time for the Precise cycle :(. I hope to get things working
> properly soon into the Q cycle.
>
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> Title:
> Recent "clickpad patch" breaks two-finger-right-click
>
> Status in “xserver-xorg-input-synaptics” package in Ubuntu:
> Fix Released
>
> Bug description:
> I'm using precise x64, latest xserver-xorg-input-synaptics upgrade (to
> version 1.5.99~git20120223-0ubuntu1) breaks two-finger click
> (actually, triple click as well).
>
> Obs.: This recent patch enabled a enhanced click-and-drag using two
> fingers amongst other things.
>
> What I expected to happen: click with multiple fingers on trackpad to
> register a different button
>
> How to reproduce problem: just click while using a multitouch trackpad
> (bcm5974 in my case). I've tested with "xev"
>
> What happened instead: clicking with multiple fingers is sensed as a
> left-button click.
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