Mouse/Touchpad Drivers and Settings - Revision history

Beard: /* Monitor Keyboard and Pointer Events */

2018-10-04T16:55:41Z

‎Monitor Keyboard and Pointer Events

Beard: /* Synclient */

2018-09-23T01:47:45Z

‎Synclient

Beard at 01:46, 23 September 2018

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Beard at 01:42, 23 September 2018

2018-09-23T01:42:46Z

Beard: /* Xinput Info */

2018-09-23T01:34:50Z

‎Xinput Info

Beard at 01:33, 23 September 2018

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Beard at 01:29, 23 September 2018

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Beard at 01:24, 23 September 2018

2018-09-23T01:24:23Z

Beard: /* Finding Device Information */

2018-09-23T01:18:19Z

‎Finding Device Information

Beard: /* Monitor Keyboard and Pointer Events */

2018-09-23T01:14:44Z

‎Monitor Keyboard and Pointer Events

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 <pre class="output">
-event5   POINTER_MOTION    +3.08s	 -4.23/  6.11
+ event5   POINTER_MOTION    +3.08s	 -4.23/  6.11
   event5   POINTER_MOTION    +3.10s	 -3.76/  5.17
   event5   POINTER_MOTION    +3.11s	 -2.82/  4.70

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 Set a property:
 <source>
-synclient MaxTapTime=180
+synclient MaxTapTime=0
 </source>

← Older revision		Revision as of 01:46, 23 September 2018
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	== Finding Device Information ==		== Finding Device Information ==
		+
		+	=== Modinfo ===
		+
		+	Get info about psmouse:
		+	<source>
		+	modinfo psmouse
		+	</source>
		+	<pre class="output">
		+	filename: /lib/modules/4.15.0-29-generic/kernel/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse.ko
		+	license: GPL
		+	description: PS/2 mouse driver
		+	author: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
		+	srcversion: 1310A3C9230C0210612A329
		+	alias: serio:ty05pridex*
		+	alias: serio:ty01pridex*
		+	depends:
		+	retpoline: Y
		+	intree: Y
		+	name: psmouse
		+	vermagic: 4.15.0-29-generic SMP mod_unload
		+	signat: PKCS#7
		+	signer:
		+	sig_key:
		+	sig_hashalgo: md4
		+	parm: synaptics_intertouch:Use a secondary bus for the Synaptics device. (int)
		+	parm: proto:Highest protocol extension to probe (bare, imps, exps, any). Useful for KVM switches. (proto_abbrev)
		+	parm: resolution:Resolution, in dpi. (uint)
		+	parm: rate:Report rate, in reports per second. (uint)
		+	parm: smartscroll:Logitech Smartscroll autorepeat, 1 = enabled (default), 0 = disabled. (bool)
		+	parm: resetafter:Reset device after so many bad packets (0 = never). (uint)
		+	parm: resync_time:How long can mouse stay idle before forcing resync (in seconds, 0 = never). (uint)
		+	</pre>

	=== /proc/bus/input/devices ===		=== /proc/bus/input/devices ===

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 	Device Node (255):	"/dev/input/event5"
 </pre>
 More xinput options:
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 === Xorg Log ===
-While laoding and unloading mouse drivers, it was useful to monitor the X.org log:
+While loading and unloading mouse drivers, it was useful to monitor the X.org log:
 <source>
 tail -f /var/log/Xorg.0.log
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 [ 25831.593] (--) synaptics: ETPS/2 Elantech Touchpad: touchpad found
 </pre>

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 </pre>
-Change a property:
+Change a property (Enable two-finger scrolling):
-<source lang="sh">
+<source>
 xinput set-prop 12 "Synaptics Two-Finger Scrolling" 1 0
-# Disable two-finger scrolling
+</source>
 xinput set-prop 12 "Synaptics Two-Finger Scrolling" 0 0
 </source>

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 Accel profiles:   none
 Rotation:         n/a
 </pre>

← Older revision		Revision as of 01:29, 23 September 2018
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	xinput set-prop 12 "Synaptics Two-Finger Scrolling" 0 0		xinput set-prop 12 "Synaptics Two-Finger Scrolling" 0 0
	</source>		</source>
		+
		+	More xinput options:
		+	<source>
		+	xinput -h
		+	</source>
		+
		+	=== Libinput Info ===
		+
		+	Required packages:
		+	<source>
		+	apt-get install xserver-xorg-input-libinput libinput-tools
		+	</source>
		+
		+	List devices:
		+	<source>
		+	libinput list-devices
		+	</source>
		+
		+	<pre class="output">
		+	...
		+	Device: ETPS/2 Elantech Touchpad
		+	Kernel: /dev/input/event5
		+	Group: 9
		+	Seat: seat0, default
		+	Size: 45x21mm
		+	Capabilities: pointer
		+	Tap-to-click: disabled
		+	Tap-and-drag: enabled
		+	Tap drag lock: disabled
		+	Left-handed: disabled
		+	Nat.scrolling: disabled
		+	Middle emulation: n/a
		+	Calibration: n/a
		+	Scroll methods: *two-finger edge
		+	Click methods: none
		+	Disable-w-typing: enabled
		+	Accel profiles: none
		+	Rotation: n/a
		+	</pre>

← Older revision		Revision as of 01:24, 23 September 2018
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	flags: 0x0		flags: 0x0
	</pre>		</pre>
		+
		+	List the device properties:
		+	<source>
		+	xinput list-props 12
		+	</source>
		+
		+	<pre class="output">
		+	Device 'ETPS/2 Elantech Touchpad':
		+	Device Enabled (132): 1
		+	Coordinate Transformation Matrix (134): 1.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 1.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 0.000000, 1.000000
		+	Device Accel Profile (263): 1
		+	Device Accel Constant Deceleration (264): 2.500000
		+	Device Accel Adaptive Deceleration (265): 1.000000
		+	Device Accel Velocity Scaling (266): 12.500000
		+	Synaptics Edges (557): 56, 1352, 34, 606
		+	Synaptics Finger (558): 1, 1, 0
		+	Synaptics Tap Time (559): 180
		+	Synaptics Tap Move (560): 68
		+	Synaptics Tap Durations (561): 180, 180, 100
		+	Synaptics ClickPad (562): 0
		+	Synaptics Middle Button Timeout (563): 75
		+	Synaptics Two-Finger Pressure (564): 282
		+	Synaptics Two-Finger Width (565): 7
		+	Synaptics Scrolling Distance (566): 30, 30
		+	Synaptics Edge Scrolling (567): 1, 0, 0
		+	Synaptics Two-Finger Scrolling (568): 0, 0
		+	Synaptics Move Speed (569): 1.000000, 1.750000, 0.129366, 0.000000
		+	Synaptics Off (570): 0
		+	Synaptics Locked Drags (571): 0
		+	Synaptics Locked Drags Timeout (572): 5000
		+	Synaptics Tap Action (573): 2, 3, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0
		+	Synaptics Click Action (574): 1, 0, 0
		+	Synaptics Circular Scrolling (575): 0
		+	Synaptics Circular Scrolling Distance (576): 0.100000
		+	Synaptics Circular Scrolling Trigger (577): 0
		+	Synaptics Circular Pad (578): 0
		+	Synaptics Palm Detection (579): 0
		+	Synaptics Palm Dimensions (580): 10, 200
		+	Synaptics Coasting Speed (581): 20.000000, 50.000000
		+	Synaptics Pressure Motion (582): 30, 160
		+	Synaptics Pressure Motion Factor (583): 1.000000, 1.000000
		+	Synaptics Resolution Detect (584): 1
		+	Synaptics Grab Event Device (585): 0
		+	Synaptics Gestures (586): 1
		+	Synaptics Capabilities (587): 1, 0, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1
		+	Synaptics Pad Resolution (588): 31, 31
		+	Synaptics Area (589): 0, 0, 0, 0
		+	Synaptics Noise Cancellation (590): 7, 7
		+	Device Product ID (256): 2, 14
		+	Device Node (255): "/dev/input/event5"
		+	</pre>
		+
		+	Change a property:
		+	<source lang="sh">
		+	# Enable two-finger scrolling
		+	xinput set-prop 12 "Synaptics Two-Finger Scrolling" 1 0
		+	# Disable two-finger scrolling
		+	xinput set-prop 12 "Synaptics Two-Finger Scrolling" 0 0
		+	</source>

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 == Finding Device Information ==
 Some device information:
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 B: KEY=e420 30000 0 0 0 0
 B: ABS=260800011000003
 </pre>