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The HP TouchPad is a 10" tablet running WebOS. It comes in 16 GB and 32 GB versions.

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How do I configure libinput devices from C code?

On wayland there is no configuration file for libinput. This is not usually a problem because desktop environments (such as Gnome) often offer a way to configure the devices. However, there is no way to enable middle click emulation for a clickpad…
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Android bluetooth touchpad emulation

I was thinking about the possibility to use my Android device as a touchpad with usual computers (without the need of special software on the computer's side). Do you think it's possible to identify the android phone as a bluetooth mouse against a…
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How can I access the precision touchpad pointer events releeased in edgeHTML 17

I'm developing a game in canvas that interprets "wheel" events as a command to zoom in/out on the scene. I was playtesting in Edge on my laptop when I realized that Edge was not firing "wheel" events while 2-finger scrolling on my precision…
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How to Fix Right Click Touchpad Not Working on Ubuntu 18.0

This means that clicking in the bottom right area of your touchpad won’t work in Ubuntu 18.04 by default if you have any solution please share, thanks
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XFCE: automatically enable/disable touchpad depending on mouse presence

I'm using the latest XFCE4 under Linux. My laptop has a touchpad, but I only want it to be enabled if the USB mouse is not connected. I know how to manually control this, but I'd like to find a way for the touchpad to auto-disable when a USB mouse…
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Programmatically toggling off the Windows Virtual Touchpad / Trackpad

I was trying to figure out how to programmatically via C++/# or Windows scripts launch the new Virtual Touchpad that comes with Windows 10, which is supposed to be a Universal Windows Platform app. After some registry-hacking, I figured out I could…
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How to detect the input device if mouse and touchpad are both enabled

I already have a WH_MOUSE_LL hook in my application, but need a different behavior for Mouse and Touchpad. I know about Raw Input API, but have no idea how to use it with hooks :( Any suggestions?
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Is there C# WinForms API for Precision Touchpad scrolling gesture?

I am using a WinForms control named TreeViewAdv. My laptop has a Microsoft Precision Touchpad. Two-finger scrolling works rather well (but not as good as that of Macbook) with modern applications such as Microsoft Edge. But it does not work well…
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python tkinter: detecting horizontal scrolling on touchpad

i have a (large) python tkinter canvas. Navigation with arrow keys and (shift-)mousewheel is straight forward. But I would like to do it aswell via two fingers on the tochpad of a laptop. Today I found this to recognize horizontal scrolling (Ubuntu…
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how to read absolute positions of tap from Cirque touchpad in linux

we have one of Cirque touchpads. http://www.cirque.com/downloads/docs/tsm9925.pdf now we want to read absolute position of tap from this touchpad using c\c++ application. unfortunately company developed only windows drivers but we need to read…
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Delphi - (x,y) position of finger on laptop touchpad

I'm trying to get the position of finger on laptop touchpad in Delphi. Not the position of cursor on screen. So I can use it for drawing purposes. Is this possible? How can I do this? Is there any Windows API or any component for this? Thanks for…
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Touchpad access in Linux

The problem is: How to access x,y,z coordinates of my touchpad? Now that SHMConfig is disabled by default, I've found out that, in order to do it, I need to access a file from /dev/input/. Those files are, sadly, readable by root only. Is there any…
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Algorithm for touch detection on laptop touchpads?

I am looking for the algorithm that is used in laptop touchpads to control the screen pointer. It clearly is non trivial as the pointer displacement depends on the speed and distance covered by the finger on the touchpad.
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Java - how to listen to zoom events from touch pad mouse

Using my ThinkPad touch pad, I can zoom in and out on various applications with a pinch gesture, just as I do with other zoom methods, such as Ctrl+Mouse Wheel. Is it possible to listen to such gestures in java, and dispatch a zoom event to my…
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How can I disable(don't scroll) on left and right trackpad's movements. (jQuery scrollbars)

I'm using slimScroll Here is an example -> http://jsfiddle.net/rgmrw/11/ How can I disable left and right touchpad's movements. For example, by dragging two fingers UP - it scrolls UP. It's ok, the same stuff if I drag to fingers left. Can I…
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