Comment 138 for bug 296610

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Sebastian Kapfer (caci) wrote : Re: [Bug 296610] Re: ALPS DualPoint Touchpad flaky performance

On Mi, 2009-11-18 at 22:06 +0000, Dave wrote:
> I wrote this mini HOWTO for people without kernel compilation know how.
> It's very easy, just apply those steps, I took care for everything else
> (I hope). :) I'm attaching the latest version of our patch - it was
> written by Sebastian and me. There is still one hidden hiccup, HW-based,
> which we can't seem to be able to solve to our satisfaction, but nobody
> will notice it during normal use. The keyword is "don't push all 3
> TouchPad buttons at once!". :) See the descriptions above.
>
> On the other hand, Sebastian's 9b packet handler makes lost syncs
> history and my button handling/masking brings you basically the full
> power of TWO independent mice! Yes, even on this joke of a touchpad. :)

Great work! I'll check it out tomorrow :-)

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