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Touchpad configuration for the newer series of Lenovo ThinkPad laptops which do not have dedicated keys for mouse clicks. This will disable touchpad but the buttons can be clicked and that is what I wanted. The Left section is for Right click, the Middle section is for Middle click and the Right section is for Left click. Mouse navication is not…
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touchpadconf.sh
#!/bin/sh
# these changes are not persistent, you may want to include this in your autostart
# disable the touchpad to prevent jittering when using the trackpoint
synclient AreaTopEdge=5000
#this will divide the touchpad as follows
# RRRRRR MMMM LLLLLL
# RRRRRR MMMM LLLLLL
# RRRRRR MMMM LLLLLL
# RRRRRR MMMM LLLLLL
#
# R -> Right button click
# M -> Middle button click
# L -> Left button click
# configure trackpoint buttons
synclient RightButtonAreaLeft=0
synclient RightButtonAreaRight=2500
synclient RightButtonAreaTop=0
synclient RightButtonAreaBottom=0
synclient MiddleButtonAreaLeft=2500
synclient MiddleButtonAreaRight=3500
synclient MiddleButtonAreaTop=0
synclient MiddleButtonAreaBottom=0
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