pointer (touchpad) aceleration and threshold too low in 11.3.* builds

[Eduardo H. Silva]

2012/5/22 Martin Langhoff <martin.langhoff at gmail.com>:
> On Tue, May 22, 2012 at 1:33 PM, Eduardo H. Silva <hoboprimate at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Ok, perhaps this is the problem. I actually have a B4, sorry for
>> calling it XO-1 (I as I have refered to it forever)... Am I the only
>> one getting this experience then?
>
> So XO-1 B4? Can you confirm as per
> http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Touchpad/Testing what touchpad is being
> recognized?

cat /sys/bus/serio/drivers/psmouse/serio*/protocol gives:

OLPC HGPK

> Can you propose alternative xset values for acceleration?

Just changing the threshold to 0, so 'xset m 7/4 0' improves a lot the
general feeling, but swiping from corner to corner, while improved,
still takes more than just one swipe.

I'll be testing more values.

Eduardo

> cheers,
>
>
>
> m
> --
>  martin.langhoff at gmail.com
>  martin at laptop.org -- Software Architect - OLPC
>  - ask interesting questions
>  - don't get distracted with shiny stuff  - working code first
>  - http://wiki.laptop.org/go/User:Martinlanghoff