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		abrowne on Dec 27, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Microsoft to Require Precision Touchpads in Future... They're already out there, such as in the Dell XPS 13. IIRC some of the features work better with libinput.

rbanffy on Dec 27, 2016 [–]

I wonder if I can use gestures like I do on macOS for things like switching desktops.

abrowne on Dec 27, 2016 | | [–]

I haven't tried them, but I've come across a few libinput gesture drivers:

https://github.com/bulletmark/libinput-gestures https://github.com/iberianpig/fusuma

0xcoffee on Dec 28, 2016 | | [–]

By default 4 finger swipe switches desktops iirc

I changed it to 3 finger swipe on my xps

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