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    SubjectRe: PowerBook5,8 - TrackPad update
    Hi!

    > Ok, I finally received my new laptop (PowerBook5,8 15"). I tried the
    > latest patch you posted, and while the kernel driver seem to work ok
    > (though you can feel the lack of a proper acceleration curve), the
    > synaptics driver in X doesn't work in any useable way. I updated the one
    > that comes with breezy to whatever was the latest on the author web site
    > (.44 I think) and while it detected the tracpkad, the result was soooooo
    > slooooow that it was totally unseable. I've tried the config tool that
    > comes with KDE for it but couldn't "boost" it to anything useful. Is
    > that expected or is there still issues to be resolved in the driver ?
    > I'm tempted to add some minimum support for a proper acceleration curve
    > in the kernel driver in fact...

    I do not think you should add it inside *kernel*. Proper acceleration
    support really belongs to X...
    Pavel
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