Re: pointer (touchpad) aceleration and threshold too low in 11.3.* builds

2012-05-23 Thread Martin Langhoff
For testing, you can use xset in a Terminal window. It will take effect immediately. cheers, m On May 18, 2012 4:52 PM, "Sascha Silbe" wrote: > "Eduardo H. Silva" writes: > > > P.S.- is there a script that is run when Sugar starts where I could > > place the xset command? > > ~/.xsession is u

Re: pointer (touchpad) aceleration and threshold too low in 11.3.* builds

2012-05-22 Thread Eduardo H. Silva
2012/5/22 Martin Langhoff : > On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 1:33 PM, Eduardo H. Silva > wrote: >> Ok, perhaps this is the problem. I actually have a B4, sorry for >> calling it XO-1 (I as I have refered to it forever)... Am I the only >> one getting this experience then? > > So XO-1 B4? Can you confirm

Re: pointer (touchpad) aceleration and threshold too low in 11.3.* builds

2012-05-22 Thread Paul Fox
martin wrote: > On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 1:33 PM, Eduardo H. Silva > wrote: > > Ok, perhaps this is the problem. I actually have a B4, sorry for > > calling it XO-1 (I as I have refered to it forever)... Am I the only > > one getting this experience then? > > So XO-1 B4? Can you confirm as

Re: pointer (touchpad) aceleration and threshold too low in 11.3.* builds

2012-05-22 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 1:33 PM, Eduardo H. Silva wrote: > Ok, perhaps this is the problem. I actually have a B4, sorry for > calling it XO-1 (I as I have refered to it forever)... Am I the only > one getting this experience then? So XO-1 B4? Can you confirm as per http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Touch

Re: pointer (touchpad) aceleration and threshold too low in 11.3.* builds

2012-05-22 Thread Eduardo H. Silva
2012/5/18 Martin Langhoff : > On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 8:17 PM, Eduardo H. Silva > wrote: >> xset q tells that in 11.3.1, the pointer is configured with the values: >> >> acceleration 7/4 threshold: 1 >> >> This takes 2, 3 and sometimes 4 swipes to move across the screen. > > Strange! That's one o

Re: pointer (touchpad) aceleration and threshold too low in 11.3.* builds

2012-05-18 Thread Sascha Silbe
"Eduardo H. Silva" writes: > P.S.- is there a script that is run when Sugar starts where I could > place the xset command? ~/.xsession is usually a good place to stick X session customisations. On OLPC OS, ~/.xsession works differently than on most systems (it's behaving more like ~/.xsessionrc

Re: pointer (touchpad) aceleration and threshold too low in 11.3.* builds

2012-05-18 Thread Martin Langhoff
On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 8:17 PM, Eduardo H. Silva wrote: > xset q tells that in 11.3.1, the pointer is configured with the values: > > acceleration 7/4 threshold: 1 > > This takes 2, 3 and sometimes 4 swipes to move across the screen. Strange! That's one of our explicit tests -- we test that a qu

Re: pointer (touchpad) aceleration and threshold too low in 11.3.* builds

2012-05-18 Thread Paul Fox
eduardo h. silva wrote: > 2012/5/18 Eduardo H. Silva : > > 2012/5/17 Paul Fox : > >> eduardo h. silva wrote: > >>  > 2012/5/17 Paul Fox : > >>  > > eduardo h. silva wrote: > >>  > >  > xset q tells that in 11.3.1, the pointer is configured with the > >> values: > >>  > >  > > >>  > >  > a

Re: pointer (touchpad) aceleration and threshold too low in 11.3.* builds

2012-05-17 Thread Eduardo H. Silva
2012/5/18 Eduardo H. Silva : > 2012/5/17 Paul Fox : >> eduardo h. silva wrote: >>  > 2012/5/17 Paul Fox : >>  > > eduardo h. silva wrote: >>  > >  > xset q tells that in 11.3.1, the pointer is configured with the >> values: >>  > >  > >>  > >  > acceleration 7/4 threshold: 1 >>  > >  > >>  > >  >

Re: pointer (touchpad) aceleration and threshold too low in 11.3.* builds

2012-05-17 Thread Eduardo H. Silva
2012/5/17 Paul Fox : > eduardo h. silva wrote: >  > 2012/5/17 Paul Fox : >  > > eduardo h. silva wrote: >  > >  > xset q tells that in 11.3.1, the pointer is configured with the > values: >  > >  > >  > >  > acceleration 7/4 threshold: 1 >  > >  > >  > >  > This takes 2, 3 and sometimes 4 swipes t

Re: pointer (touchpad) aceleration and threshold too low in 11.3.* builds

2012-05-17 Thread Paul Fox
eduardo h. silva wrote: > 2012/5/17 Paul Fox : > > eduardo h. silva wrote: > >  > xset q tells that in 11.3.1, the pointer is configured with the values: > >  > > >  > acceleration 7/4 threshold: 1 > >  > > >  > This takes 2, 3 and sometimes 4 swipes to move across the screen. It's > >  > q

Re: pointer (touchpad) aceleration and threshold too low in 11.3.* builds

2012-05-17 Thread Eduardo H. Silva
2012/5/17 Paul Fox : > eduardo h. silva wrote: >  > xset q tells that in 11.3.1, the pointer is configured with the values: >  > >  > acceleration 7/4 threshold: 1 >  > >  > This takes 2, 3 and sometimes 4 swipes to move across the screen. It's >  > quite a difference with a typical touchpad on big

Re: pointer (touchpad) aceleration and threshold too low in 11.3.* builds

2012-05-16 Thread James Cameron
On Wed, May 16, 2012 at 09:00:27PM -0400, Paul Fox wrote: > i wonder what has changed. those xset values were chosen specifically > to be appropriate for the original ALPS touchpad on XO-1. it's > entirely possible, now that we're two laptops and at least as many > touchpads beyond that, those nu

Re: pointer (touchpad) aceleration and threshold too low in 11.3.* builds

2012-05-16 Thread Paul Fox
eduardo h. silva wrote: > xset q tells that in 11.3.1, the pointer is configured with the values: > > acceleration 7/4 threshold: 1 > > This takes 2, 3 and sometimes 4 swipes to move across the screen. It's > quite a difference with a typical touchpad on bigger laptops, and > although the

pointer (touchpad) aceleration and threshold too low in 11.3.* builds

2012-05-16 Thread Eduardo H. Silva
xset q tells that in 11.3.1, the pointer is configured with the values: acceleration 7/4 threshold: 1 This takes 2, 3 and sometimes 4 swipes to move across the screen. It's quite a difference with a typical touchpad on bigger laptops, and although the experience can't be duplicated because we can