- Install gpointing-devices:
sudo apt-get install gpointing-device-settings
- Install the synaptics drivers
sudo apt-get-install xserver-xorg-input-syanptics
- Press Alt-F2 and type gconf-editor
- Goto: desktop -> gnome -> peripherals -> touchpad
- Change the scroll_method to 2
- Now open the terminal and type:
gksudo gedit /usr/share/X11/xorg.conf.d/50-synaptics.conf
- Right before the "EndSection" line add the following:
Option "VertTwoFingerScroll" "on"
Thats all. Hope this helps and let me know if it works for you.
Option "HorizTwoFingerScroll" "on"
Option "EmulateTwoFingerMinW" "5"
Option "EmulateTwoFingerMinZ" "48"
Friday, 10 June 2011
Ubuntu 11.04 Two Finger Scrolling
I don't know how many of you out there have had problems with this, but if you have a synaptics touchpad that supports multitouch input, here's how to enable it.
Labels:
Multitouch,
Natty Narwhal,
Synatic,
Touchpad,
Two Finger Scrolling,
Ubuntu
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