[chuck-users] Trackpad issue
Perry Cook
prc at cs.princeton.edu
Wed Aug 21 12:18:17 EDT 2019
Some time ago I noted that I needed to use a different device number for the built-in track pad. Mouse 1 vs mouse 0. I suspected that Apple might be getting ready to introduce a touch-screen Laptop, which would of course be device 0. That never happened yet tho. Did you try a different device #??
Prc
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> From: Brad Garton <garton at columbia.edu>
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> I had this problem with my (sadly now defunct, as of a month ago!) 2011 MBP
> after years of use. You can try:
>
> 1. Resetting the System Management Controller. Shut down your Mac, be
> sure the power cable is plugged in, then press (left side)
> Shift-Control-Option and power-on keys all at the same time. Hold for
> about 5-10 secs, and reboot if it doesn't automatically (I can't recall if
> it does).
>
> 2. Reset the the PRAM/NVRAM. Shut down your Mac. Push the power-on key
> and hold down Command-Option and the "P" and "R" keys and hold them while
> the machine boots.
>
> 3. It may be a battery issue. The older batteries used to swell up when
> they got tired, and it may be pushing on the back of your trackpad.
>
> hope this helps --
>
> brad
>
>
> On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 1:46 PM David Loberg Code <d.loberg.code at wmich.edu>
> wrote:
>
>> I have an older MacBook Pro (13 inch, Mid 2012). [actually I have 20 of
>> them for a class]
>> Recently updated to 10.14.16 (Mojave), and am using miniAudicle 1.3.6
>>
>> ** I can no longer receive any mouse/trackpad data **
>>
>> The Device Browser recognizes both the internal trackpad and an external
>> USB mouse.
>> hid.openMouse is successful. hid.name() works.
>> however it will not receive any live data from the mouse.
>>
>> Keyboard works fine. Accelerometer works fine.
>>
>> Any thoughts?
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> davd
>>
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>> David Loberg Code
>>
>> School of Music
>>
>> Western Michigan
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> Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 19:11:47 -0700
> From: Spencer Salazar <spencer.salazar at gmail.com>
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> Just confirmed that thinks are working as expected on my MacBook Pro 15in
> mid-2015 with mac OS 10.14.5. But perhaps something changed between .5 and
> .6.
>
> Have all 20 been upgraded / is it failing with all of them?
>
> Spencer
>
>
>
>> On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 5:13 PM Brad Garton <garton at columbia.edu> wrote:
>>
>> I had this problem with my (sadly now defunct, as of a month ago!) 2011
>> MBP after years of use. You can try:
>>
>> 1. Resetting the System Management Controller. Shut down your Mac, be
>> sure the power cable is plugged in, then press (left side)
>> Shift-Control-Option and power-on keys all at the same time. Hold for
>> about 5-10 secs, and reboot if it doesn't automatically (I can't recall if
>> it does).
>>
>> 2. Reset the the PRAM/NVRAM. Shut down your Mac. Push the power-on key
>> and hold down Command-Option and the "P" and "R" keys and hold them while
>> the machine boots.
>>
>> 3. It may be a battery issue. The older batteries used to swell up when
>> they got tired, and it may be pushing on the back of your trackpad.
>>
>> hope this helps --
>>
>> brad
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Aug 20, 2019 at 1:46 PM David Loberg Code <d.loberg.code at wmich.edu>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> I have an older MacBook Pro (13 inch, Mid 2012). [actually I have 20 of
>>> them for a class]
>>> Recently updated to 10.14.16 (Mojave), and am using miniAudicle 1.3.6
>>>
>>> ** I can no longer receive any mouse/trackpad data **
>>>
>>> The Device Browser recognizes both the internal trackpad and an external
>>> USB mouse.
>>> hid.openMouse is successful. hid.name() works.
>>> however it will not receive any live data from the mouse.
>>>
>>> Keyboard works fine. Accelerometer works fine.
>>>
>>> Any thoughts?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> davd
>>>
>>> -----------------
>>>
>>> David Loberg Code
>>>
>>> School of Music
>>>
>>> Western Michigan
>>>
>>> code at wmich.edu
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>>> chuck-users at lists.cs.princeton.edu
>>> https://lists.cs.princeton.edu/mailman/listinfo/chuck-users
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