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GNOME 48 and a changed tap-and-drag drag lock behaviour (who-t.blogspot.com)
submitted 4 weeks ago by petsoi@discuss.tchncs.de to c/gnome@discuss.tchncs.de
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[–] someguy@lemmyland.com 2 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago) (1 children)

Good to know. It's too bad that setting is not exposed in Settings directly like on macos. I've always had to go look up how to turn off the tap and drag behavior in gnome because I usually never want to do a drag action.

[–] petsoi@discuss.tchncs.de 3 points 4 weeks ago* (last edited 4 weeks ago)

I guess it was too late for that part and that it will be added in the next version.

[–] Fisch@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 4 weeks ago

That's really handy! I always had to use the acceleration before, so I slowly moved the cursor in the opposite direction and then quickly in the direction I wanted it to go for it to go further