<html> <head> <base href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/" /> </head> <body> <div> <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEW " title="NEW - Continue moving the pointer when 2fg scrolling ends" href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=86807#c3">Comment # 3</a> on <a class="bz_bug_link bz_status_NEW " title="NEW - Continue moving the pointer when 2fg scrolling ends" href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=86807">bug 86807</a> from <a class="email" href="mailto:jwrdegoede@fedoraproject.org" title="Hans de Goede <jwrdegoede@fedoraproject.org>"> Hans de Goede</a> <pre>Hi, (In reply to Jasper St. Pierre from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=86807#c2">comment #2</a>) > (In reply to Hans de Goede from <a href="show_bug.cgi?id=86807#c1">comment #1</a> > > This is a different problem, here the clicking finger is also the one doing > > the dragging, so here the unpin is deliberate. 2fg scrolling may or may not > > trigger here, the problem is that when the 2nd finger comes down the 1st one > > is the pointer, and we do not look for a new pointer candidate when the 1st > > finger lifts. AFAIK this is deliberate, we don't want which finger is the > > pointer to be jumping between fingers when there is an (accidental) lift. > > I do not lift the first pointer. Sequence: > > Put index finger down on touchpad. > Click touchpad down with index to start drag. > Move index around on touchpad. > > Realize I don't have enough range. Push down middle, and move middle around > index while index is still on touchpad. When I want to drop, I release > middle and then index. Ah, I thought you used your middle finger to take over from the index finger, but now I see what you're doing. > I notice here that xf86-input-synaptics never emits scrolling events while > the clickpad is pushed down. That could be a solution. Hm, yes that should actually work for both your and Peter's problem, but it won't fix the variant of your problem as I thought you were doing things :) So I think there is probably still value in both my suggested fixes too. Peter what do you think ?</pre> </div> <hr> You are receiving this mail because: <ul> <li>You are the assignee for the bug.</li> </ul> </body> </html>