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Touchpad sensitivity scales to virtual screen dimensions

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Mar 15, 20263423 views
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I am experimenting with attaching a second monitor to my Ubuntu Natty laptop, and I have noticed an annoying "feature" that makes any multi-monitor setup so unusable that I actually prefer my single-monitor laptop setup. It appears that the system automatically "scales" the X- and Y-axis sensitivit…

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Fix for: Touchpad sensitivity scales to virtual screen dimensions

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Not sure if you're still looking, but I found some info in these two threads: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xserver-xorg-input-synaptics/+bug/327428 and bug 591954. Turns out that the dimensions of the touchpad are being scaled to the di…

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