Touchpad

Here, you can configure touchpad settings for your IGEL OS devices.

Menu path: Setup > User Interface > Input > Touchpad

The actual settings depend on the hardware supported by the particular touchpad.

Enable Touchpad on Boot

☑ The touchpad is enabled on boot. This can be overridden by the hotkey configured below. (Default)

Hotkey

☑ Each time you press the hotkey, you toggle the touchpad on or off.

☐ No hotkey is used. (Default)

Modifiers

Modifiers for the hotkey

Key

Key for the hotkey

Custom configuration

☑ Using the following options, adapt the touchpad to your needs.

☐ No custom configuration (Default)

Tapping Mode (as of IGEL OS 11.08.290)

Switches the tapping mode on or off.
Possible values:

• With tapping (Default)

• Without tapping

Min speed

Minimum speed of the pointer in seconds. (Default: 1.00)

Max speed

Maximum speed of the pointer in seconds. (Default: 1.75)

Acceleration: Acceleration from the minimum to the maximum speed in seconds. (Default: 0.01)

The following settings apply by default:

• Top Left Action: No action

• Bottom Left Action: No action

• Top Right Action: Middle mouse button

• Bottom Right Action: Right mouse button

With some touchpads, you can assign functions to the four corners. Specify which mouse button is clicked by tapping in the relevant corner:

• No action

• Left mouse button

• Middle mouse button

• Right mouse button