Date: Mon, 25 Sep 2000 13:16:13 +0300 From: Panagiotis Astithas <past@netmode.ntua.gr> To: Jim Weeks <jim@siteplus.net> Cc: Graham Wheeler <gram@cequrux.com>, Antony T Curtis <antony@abacus.co.uk>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Framebuffer driver? Message-ID: <20000925131613.D16111@netmode.ece.ntua.gr> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009221700470.1066-100000@veager.siteplus.net>; from jim@siteplus.net on Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 05:20:39PM -0400 References: <39CB6CB5.4DB77A68@cequrux.com> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0009221700470.1066-100000@veager.siteplus.net>
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On Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 05:20:39PM -0400, Jim Weeks wrote: > > On Fri, 22 Sep 2000, Graham Wheeler wrote: > > > On a completely different note, what sort of touch pad do you have, and > > do you have any problems with it? I suspect that I may have faulty > > hardware, but it behaves much worse under UNIX (where I effectively get > > random key clicks) to under Windows (where the worst that happens is the > > cursor occasionally jumping) - although this could be attributed to the > > Windows driver using absolute mode with 6-byte packets which may make > > framing errors easier to detect. > > Graham, > > You and I have have discussed this before. I have the Synaptics pad on my > Presario 1200XL and of course have the same problem. > > We know that the M$ drivers disable the touchpad when a mouse is connected > and the FreeBSD drivers do not. I have only recently noticed that when I Is that true? I have a laptop with a synaptics touchpad and everytime I hook a ps/2 mouse in it, the touchpad stops responding. And no, I don't see any problems like random key clicks, etc. -past To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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