17" titanium trackpad problem (related to trackpad size???)

[AJ Hawks]

I would say to treat this as a feature ;) Now you can easily right click
on things.

-AJ


On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 20:40, Dan Rosenbloom wrote:
> Hey Derick-
> Thanks for your help! I think this may actually be an issue with the 17"
> trackpad's width(!?)
> 
> It is wider then the traditional PB trackpads, and I'm finding that if I
> confine my finger movement to a smaller, central area more similar in
> size to my 3400's then I don't have a problem. As I move my finger
> across the trackpad either left or right at a certain point, same on
> both sides, the menu pops up!
> 
> Is there a config file somewhere that sets the area of the trackpad?
> 
> Thanks again in advance!
> -Dan
> 
> 
> I seem to have some more info:
> 
> On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 18:34, Derick Centeno wrote:
> > Hi Dan:
> > I took a leap and did a search for you at the YDL FAQ website; used
> > powerbook trackpad as the keywords, here is the link to what came up:
> > 
> > http://www.sharplabs.com:8668/space/snipsnap-search?query=powerbook+trackpad&submit=Search
> > 
> > On Mon, 2004-09-20 at 13:53, Dan Rosenbloom wrote:
> > > PS- more interesting wierdness with 17" trackpad:
> > > 
> > > I disabled 3button emulation. 
> > > 1. USB mouse w/keyboard cannot pop up a window
> > > 2. Powerbook keyboard connot pop-up a window.
> > > 3. Trackpad still does when moving cursor swiftly from side to side (??)
> > 
> > 
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