From c3c202fc663f8a34ec7311c4cc25fa8947282112 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Rico Tiongson Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2019 20:16:08 +0800 Subject: [PATCH] Update README to include debugging --- README.md | 39 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 34 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index d487f8c..afd62d5 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,18 +1,18 @@ # Comfortable Swipe (Ubuntu) -[![License: GPL v3](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-GPL%20v3-blue.svg)](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0) +[![License: GPL v3](https://img.shields.io/badge/License-GPL%20v3-blue.svg)](https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0) Comfortable, seamless, and fast 3-finger (and 4-finger) touchpad swipe gestures for Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and beyond. May work for other Linux distros that support `libinput`. ## Installation 1. Install git, libinput, and g++ - + ```bash sudo apt-get install git libinput-tools libxdo-dev g++ ``` 2. Clone this repository - + ```bash git clone https://github.com/Hikari9/comfortable-swipe-ubuntu.git cd comfortable-swipe-ubuntu @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ Comfortable, seamless, and fast 3-finger (and 4-finger) touchpad swipe gestures ``` comfortable-swipe autostart ``` -5. _Optional_: Change keyboard [configurations](#configurations). After making changes, run +5. _Optional_: Change [configurations](#configurations) (see below). After making changes, run ``` comfortable-swipe restart ``` @@ -78,9 +78,38 @@ Taken from `man xdotool`: Refer to https://www.linux.org/threads/xdotool-keyboard.10528/ for a complete list of keycodes you can use. +## Debugging + +You can check your touchpad driver by running `comfortable-swipe debug`. This is an alias of `libinput debug-events`. This logs all gestures you make on your touchpad, along with other input-based events that can be captured by libinput. + +A working swipe gesture will show the following: + +```bash +$ comfortable-swipe debug +... +-event9 DEVICE_ADDED TouchPad seat0 default group7 cap:pg size 70x50mm tap(dl off) left scroll-nat scroll-2fg-edge click-buttonareas-clickfinger dwt-on +... +event9 GESTURE_SWIPE_BEGIN +2.03s 3 + event9 GESTURE_SWIPE_UPDATE +2.03s 3 -9.95/ 2.64 (-26.90/ 7.12 unaccelerated) + event9 GESTURE_SWIPE_UPDATE +2.03s 3 -10.44/ 3.19 (-28.22/ 8.62 unaccelerated) + event9 GESTURE_SWIPE_UPDATE +2.04s 3 -9.71/ 2.64 (-26.25/ 7.12 unaccelerated) + event9 GESTURE_SWIPE_UPDATE +2.05s 3 -8.98/ 2.64 (-24.28/ 7.12 unaccelerated) + event9 GESTURE_SWIPE_UPDATE +2.06s 3 -7.40/ 2.36 (-20.01/ 6.37 unaccelerated) + event9 GESTURE_SWIPE_UPDATE +2.06s 3 -6.31/ 2.50 (-17.06/ 6.75 unaccelerated) + event9 GESTURE_SWIPE_UPDATE +2.07s 3 -5.34/ 1.80 (-14.44/ 4.87 unaccelerated) + event9 GESTURE_SWIPE_UPDATE +2.08s 3 -4.61/ 2.08 (-12.47/ 5.62 unaccelerated) + event9 GESTURE_SWIPE_UPDATE +2.09s 3 -4.49/ 1.53 (-12.14/ 4.12 unaccelerated) + event9 GESTURE_SWIPE_UPDATE +2.09s 3 -4.01/ 1.25 (-10.83/ 3.37 unaccelerated) + event9 GESTURE_SWIPE_UPDATE +2.10s 3 -4.13/ 0.42 (-11.15/ 1.12 unaccelerated) + event9 GESTURE_SWIPE_END +2.11s 3 + ... +``` + +If you can see `GESTURE_SWIPE_XXX` in your output, that means your touchpad supports multi-touch swipe gestures. ## Uninstall -Download the `uninstall` script then run `bash uninstall` +Download the `uninstall` script then run `bash uninstall` + ## Bug Reports Create an issue [here](https://github.com/Hikari9/comfortable-swipe-ubuntu/issues/new) to report a bug.