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    SubjectRe: [PATCH 2.6.11-rc3] IBM Trackpoint support
    On Sat, Feb 05, 2005 at 11:44:05AM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:

    > > Here is a patch that exposes the IBM TrackPoint's extended properties
    > > as well as scroll wheel emulation.
    > >
    > >
    > > I would appreciate comments and suggestions to make this more acceptable.
    > >
    >
    > Perhaps this should be done in userspace? It is probably usable on
    > non-trackpoint devices, too...

    For a big part it's not possible to do in userspace, because the
    touchpoint doesn't give the pressure information, it only can be mapped
    to a button click.

    But middle-button-to-scroll would be doable in userspace, yes.

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    Vojtech Pavlik
    SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
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