Advanced Touchpad Settings in IGEL IOS 12

This article shows how to configure advanced settings of the touchpad in IGEL OS.

In order to configure advanced settings, Custom configuration needs to be enabled under User Interface > Input > Touchpad.

Menu path: User Interface > Input > Touchpad > Advanced

Corner coasting

☑ You can continue scrolling if your finger reaches the corner when scrolling vertically or horizontally along the touchpad edges. The scrolling continues while the finger stays in the corner.

☐ The scrolling stops as soon as the reaches the corner. (Default)

Circular scrolling

☑ You can scroll in a circle. In the selection menu, you can specify where to begint the circular scrolling.

☐ Circular scrolling is disabled. (Default)

Circular scroll trigger

Trigger region of the touchpad to start circular scrolling.
Possible values:

All edges (Default)
Top edge
Top right corner
Right edge
Bottom right corner
Bottom edge
Bottom left corner
Left edge
Top left corner

Tap and drag gesture

☑ You can move items by tapping them and then touching again and dragging them by moving the finger on the touchpad. (Default)

Locked drags

☑ The tap and drag gesture ends only after an additional tap.

☐ The tap and drag gesture ends when you release the finger. (Default)

Palm detect

☑ Avoids triggering a function accidentally with the palm of your hand. The function must be supported by the device.

☐ Palm detection is disabled. (Default)

ClickPad

☑ ClickPads are permitted. These are touchpads with so-called integrated soft buttons on which physical clicks are possible.