Am Sonntag, 1. Januar 2012, 13:27:33 schrieb Alexander Puchmayr: > Hi there! > > Is there a possibility to deactivate the touchpad on a laptop while typing > on the keyboard? It happens over and over again that I come too near to > the pad causing clicks somewhere, marking and deleting/replacing text > anywhere. This is becoming really a PITA (Happened at least 10 times during > typing this message) > > As far as I remember there was once (more than one year ago) a version > of ksynaptics offering dead-time between typing and mouse events, but > for some reason this option has been removed. > > Thanks, > Alex Try this: http://kde-apps.org/content/show.php/synaptiks?content=114270 Homepage: http://synaptiks.lunaryorn.de I just tested it - works for me. You may have to install some python-libs (on my openSUSE: python-pip). Just follow the instructions. Then call /usr/bin/synaptiks: In the systemtray appears a icon for configuration. Regards, Thorsten ___________________________________________________ This message is from the kde mailing list. Account management: https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde. Archives: http://lists.kde.org/. More info: http://www.kde.org/faq.html.