on 5/15/01 8:12 AM, Peter Payne at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>> The Ti unfortunately
>> has the iBook's "problem" which causes the trackpad to "fire" a click if
>> you're typing hard, when you have trackpad tap on. Can you check this on
>> the iBook?
>
> That's very odd. You mean you get phamtom clicks just by typing? No change
> of a stray thumb drag on the trackpad?
>
> No, it comes from typing or pressure on the case around the keypad,
> definitely. Happens with the iBook and Ti, not really with the Lombard that
> I knew. There are even software fixes for it, which don't accept a
> "keyclick" (phantom trackpad tap) if it's within 0.1 seconds of a keypress,
> but there's nothing like that yet for Mac OS X. We have about 23 different
> programs to make web based photo albums though!
I have noticed this on my Tibook, but only in OS X. I was of the impression
that it was the same stray thumb issues that I used to have with my 2300c.
Either way, I cannot run OS X with trackpad clicking on, or I end up
screwing all sorts of stuff up.
Tom
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