.TH "synclient" "1" "0.12.4" "" ""
.SH "NAME"
.LP
synclient \- query and modify Synaptics TouchPad driver for XFree86 server parameters on the fly.
.SH "SYNTAX"
.LP
synclient [\fI\-m interval\fP]
.br
synclient [\fI\-hl?\fP] [var1=value1 [var2=value2] ...]
.SH "DESCRIPTION"
.LP
This program lets you change your Synaptics TouchPad driver for XFree86 server parameters while X is running if you enabled SHMConfig "on" in your 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\-?\fR
Show the help message.
.TP
\fBvar=value\fR
Set user parameter \fIvar\fR to \fIvalue\fR.


.SH "FILES"
.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 <dongili@supereva.it>
.SH "SEE ALSO"
.LP
syndaemon(1)