Touchpad for Idiots?

[Geoffrey Leach]

On 11/24/2007 06:49:50 PM, John Summerfield wrote:
> Geoffrey Leach wrote:
> > I've recently discovered all of the wonderful configuration options 
> > that exist for my laptop's Synaptics touchpad. However, for the 
> most
> 
> > part the description of the configuration options found in the man
> page 
> > make no sense to me.
> 
> What do you want to change? I have one, it scrolls and clicks ootb.
> What 
> else should it do? Apart from move the mouse pointer?

For example, what is "EdgeMotion"? I wanted to avoid asking for 
particulars, because there's always another question. Judging from the 
lack of response, the document that I'm looking for does not exist :-
(The (exhaustive) list of options is in synaptics(5).