Hi Richard, I will try to find a touchpad that matches your model and see what I can do. jj On Tue, 06 Sep 2011 16:53:25 +0200, Richard Schütz <r.schtz@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hello everybody! > > I'm owning a Samsung N145P netbook, that comes along with an elantech > touchpad: > > [ 5.949921] elantech: assuming hardware version 2, firmware version > 4.2.22 > [ 5.985481] elantech: Synaptics capabilities query result 0x09, 0x14, > 0x0b. > > It has some annoying issues, which hopefully can be resolved now as > there is some ongoing development on the driver again. I have already > tested the current "[PATCH v5 0/8] Input: elantech: add support for > newer hardware" patchset, but without success. > > > The device's axis ranges, which are reported to userspace, seem to be > totally wrong. > > (kernel 3.0.4) > [ 17.940] (--) ETPS/2 Elantech Touchpad: x-axis range 8 - 1144 > [ 17.940] (--) ETPS/2 Elantech Touchpad: y-axis range 8 - 760 > > (kernel 3.0.4 + patchset) > [ 16.936] (--) ETPS/2 Elantech Touchpad: x-axis range 0 - 1152 > [ 16.936] (--) ETPS/2 Elantech Touchpad: y-axis range 0 - 576 > > I get the following ranges, when I use synclient in monitor mode to look > which values really are passed to the synaptics driver in X: > > (kernel 3.0.4) > x: 0-819 > y: 355-760 > > (kernel 3.0.4 + patchset) > x: 0-819 > y: 171-576 > > Because of this differences the edge/scrolling areas of the touchpad are > calculated wrong and can't be used by default. > > > The other issue occurs very often when two fingers are used: > > (kernel 3.0.4) > time x y z f w l r u d m multi gl gm gr gdx gdy > 7.982 1020 -268 127 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 00000000 > > (kernel 3.0.4 + patchset) > time x y z f w l r u d m multi gl gm gr gdx gdy > 3.118 1020 -444 127 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 00000000 > > When the fingers are released this strange values are reported. This > makes two finger scrolling unusable, because it jumps back to the > beginning everytime. > > -- > Regards, > Richard Schütz > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in > the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
