Comment 22 for bug 947354

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sean.h.muir@gmail.com (sean-h-muir) wrote : Re: [Bug 947354] Re: Synaptics Soft Button Areas not working in HP Envy 14 Clickpad

HI Dario,

Sure no problem.

   1. Bug #1053856

*Regards*
*
Sean*

On 16 September 2012 14:34, Dario Ruellan <email address hidden> wrote:

> Hi Sean.
> Reading your message I guess you're addressing me, talking about a small
> script I posted to switch cards on hybrid systems, but you pushed reply on
> the wrong bug report :D
> Can you repost it so we can discuss?
> Thanks!
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/947354
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> Title:
> Synaptics Soft Button Areas not working in HP Envy 14 Clickpad
>
> Status in “xserver-xorg-input-synaptics” package in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> In Ubuntu 12.04 the Clickpad support now comes enabled by default.
> However, pressing the ClickPad results in a left-click in all the
> surface. It should be registered as a right-click if the ClickPad is
> pressed in the lower right side. Also, pressing in the lower center
> should trigger a middle-click.
>
> I tried to enable this function by entering this command in the
> terminal:
>
> xinput set-prop "13" "Synaptics Soft Button Areas" 3672 5671 3750 4550
> 3472 3671 3750 4550
>
> but, it still doesn't work.
>
> I am not sure if this is a bug or a design decision, but I think that
> the missing functionality is important enough to be considered.
>
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Sean