Questions tagged [alps]

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Enable two-finger scrolling on ALPS touchpad

How can I set up two-finger scrolling on an ALPS touchpad that doesn't support multiple fingers? The relevant output from xinput list is as follows: ⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2 [master pointer (3)] ⎜ ↳ Virtual core XTEST…
zpletan
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Detect touchpad as touchpad

My touchpad seems to be recognized as a mouse instead of a touchpad. I have a Dell Precision M4600, and I am running Ubuntu 11.04 64-bit. vegard@vegard-laptop:~$ xinput list ⎡ Virtual core pointer id=2 [master pointer (3)] ⎜…
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Thinkpad E460 touchpad not detected

This is a fairly new model and I understand support isn't going to be great from the get go. External mouse does work. I have tried Ubuntu 14.04, 15.10, and 16.04, Mint 17, and Opensuse (Leap and Tumbleweed). All have failed to detect the ALPS…
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How to configure glidepoint driver for touchpad?

After using the hack described in : Alps Touchpad on Dell: how do I install the DKMS driver to enable multitouch?, I'm able to get somewhat functional touchpad for a laptop Dell Latititude E6430 using the glidepoint driver. However, the two finger…
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How can I configure the touchpad and keyboard settings on a Dell Inspiron 5110?

I am using ubuntu 11.10. I want the following 3 things: I have dell inspiron 5110 laptop. There is button at the top right corner of laptop which can be used for turning the screen off. It works in windows but it does not work in ubuntu 11.10. Even…
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Can't change touchpad settings since 16.10

I am not really sure if I could edit the touchpad settings in 16.04, but I think so. Áfter upgrading from 16.04 to 16.10, there is natural scrolling enabled for my touchpad. Still, 2 finger scrolling, tapping... works. Bit in System settings, I can…
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ALPS touchpad detected as PS/2, corrected with psmouse-dkms-alpsv7 but reset after reboot

Hope someone can help me a little with this problem. I have a Lenovo Ideapad Z510, with a ALPS touchpad. And OS = Kubuntu 14.04 (Windows 8.1 alongside with it) The touchpad is detected as an PS/2 mouse. Using this guide…
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Turn off tap to click on typing - ALPS touchpad

Possible Duplicate: ALPS touchpad on DELL Inspiron I15RN-3647BK with Ubuntu 11.10 x64 There are many questions on the site regarding the ALPS touchpads which are not recognized by Ubuntu. They behave as a PS2 mouse and the touchpad tab is missing…
Beni Bogosel
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ALPS touchpad on DELL Inspiron I15RN-3647BK with Ubuntu 11.10 x64

I can't make work the multitouch of the ALPS touchpad in my Dell Inspiron I15RN-3647BK with Ubuntu 11.10 x64, kernel 3.0.0-17-generic... I have tried with this driver but it doesn't work…
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How do I configure an Alps Trackpad?

I need to disable tap to click before I go insane but I have been unable to. I am using an HP Elitebook x360 G2 laptop. It has an Alps trackpad. I am unable to configure it using xinput because it does not seem to be controlled by Synaptic. Things…
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Toshiba Tecra A40 two finger scrolling activates right click

I'm trying to use Ubuntu 16.04 on a Toshiba Tecra A40 (ALPS touchpad) and I'm facing the following problem: When using the two finger scrolling function, the context menu (i.e.: right click) is also activated continuously until I "untouch" the…
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Alps touchpad under Ubuntu 14.04 LTS not working

The essential I have a Dell Precision 6600, with an Alps touchpad under Ubuntu 14.04 LTS. The touchpad does not work at all, but it used to work fine, with two-finger scrolling, etc. Symptoms: The touchpad does not work at all. Touchpad buttons…
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Alps touchpad vertical/horizontal resolution

I've installed Ubuntu 16.04 on my Lenovo Yoga 500 14-ISK. Everything works as it should, except the touchpad. It does recognize multitouch, right clic (not zooming multitouch but I dont know if this is supported...) The main issue is the touchpad…
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Disabling touchpad

I have a dell inspiron computer. I installed Ubuntu 11.10. I don't want to use its touchpad but I could not disable it. gconf-editor cannot be useful because touchpad is not seen in peripherals although it is properly working. What should I do? My…
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after last Update Touchpad stoped working

I have a lenovo z510 which has an ALPS v7 touchpad. After the new installation of xubuntu 14.04 I used this fix to make it work. Now, After the latest kernel-update it doesn't get recognized anymore. xinput ⎡ Virtual core pointer …
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