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