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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

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