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Bug 770360 - files/folders selection using touchscreen does not work or is imprecise under Wayland
files/folders selection using touchscreen does not work or is imprecise under...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: nautilus
Classification: Core
Component: general
unspecified
Other Linux
: Normal normal
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Assigned To: Nautilus Maintainers
Nautilus Maintainers
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2016-08-24 23:06 UTC by Strangiato
Modified: 2017-09-20 03:20 UTC
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Description Strangiato 2016-08-24 23:06:47 UTC
I installed nautilus dev using these steps
https://csorianognome.wordpress.com/2016/08/24/the-future-is-here/

steps to reproduce
start gnome on Wayalnd session
open nautilus
put your finger on an empty area from nautilus and drag it to select folder/files
Result: selection does not work or is very imprecise
Comment 1 Strangiato 2017-03-18 21:13:28 UTC
It's still happening on 3.24 RC.
Comment 2 Carlos Soriano 2017-03-20 09:30:06 UTC
Hey, touch is hard on the current views, that's why we are moving away from that. So this is not going to change until we switch permanently to the new views implementation.
Comment 3 Strangiato 2017-09-20 03:20:53 UTC
Cannot reproduce using nautilus 3.26 on Arch.