Comment 40 for bug 133060

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Josh Schneider (josh68) wrote : Re: [Bug 133060] Re: Synaptic touchpad fails to register some of the taps for tap-to-click

Thanks very much for the updated fix. I'll give it a try.

On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 5:44 AM, Kris <email address hidden> wrote:

> Josh, follow the steps given by Valentin Neacsu (posted 2007-09-01)
> The file to modify is in xserver-xorg-input-synaptics-1.2.2/src/synaptics.c
> just after the line 2518 where it says:
>
> Bool inside_active_area;
>
> /* update hardware state in shared memory */
> if (shm)
> {
> shm->x = hw->x;
> shm->y = hw->y;
> shm->z = hw->z;
> ...
>
> Now it should look like:
>
> Bool inside_active_area;
>
> if (hw->x == 1 && hw->y == 5855)
> {
> hw->numFingers = 0;
> hw->fingerWidth = 0;
> hw->z = 0;
> hw->x = HIST(0).x;
> hw->y = HIST(0).y;
> }
>
> /* update hardware state in shared memory */
> if (shm)
> {
> shm->x = hw->x;
> shm->y = hw->y;
> shm->z = hw->z;
>
> It works for me and hopefully it will work for you.
>
> --
> Synaptic touchpad fails to register some of the taps for tap-to-click
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/133060
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