.TH "synclient" "1" "0.14.2" "" ""
.SH "NAME"
.LP
synclient \- query and modify Synaptics TouchPad driver for
XOrg/XFree86 server parameters on the fly.
.SH "SYNTAX"
.LP
synclient [\fI\-m interval\fP]
.br
synclient [\fI\-hlV?\fP] [var1=value1 [var2=value2] ...]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.LP
This program lets you change your Synaptics TouchPad driver for
XOrg/XFree86 server parameters while X is running if you enabled
SHMConfig "on" in your XOrg/XFree86 configuration.
.TP
WARNING: This is not secure if you are in an untrusted multiuser
environment.
.
All local users can change the parameters at any time.
.SH "OPTIONS"
.LP
.TP
\fB\-m interval\fR
monitor changes to the touchpad state.
.
Interval specifies how often (in ms) to poll the touchpad state.
.TP
\fB\-h\fR
Show detected hardware properties.
.TP
\fB\-l\fR
List current user settings.
.TP
\fB\-V\fR
Print version number and exit.
.TP
\fB\-?\fR
Show the help message.
.TP
\fBvar=value\fR
Set user parameter \fIvar\fR to \fIvalue\fR.


.SH "FILES"
.LP
\fI/etc/X11/xorg.conf\fP
.LP
\fI/etc/X11/XF86Config\-4\fP
.SH "EXAMPLES"
.LP
To disable EdgeMotionSpeed:
.LP
synclient EdgeMotionSpeed=0
.LP
To monitor touchpad events:
.LP
synclient \-m 100
.SH "AUTHORS"
.LP
Peter Osterlund <petero2@telia.com> and many others.
.TP
This man page was written by Mattia Dongili <malattia@debian.org>
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.LP
syndaemon(1), synaptics(5)