Synaptics

Synaptics Driver Release Notes for HP


Version: 17.0.8.9
Date: 09-04-2013



No changes

Version: 17.0.8.8
Date: 08-30-2013


No changes

Version: 17.0.8.7
Date: 08-29-2013


No changes

Version: 17.0.8.6
Date: 08-26-2013


No changes

Version: 17.0.8.5
Date: 08-21-2013


No changes

Version: 17.0.8.4
Date: 08-20-2013


No changes

Version: 17.0.8.3
Date: 08-19-2013

Issue Number Description Fix Comment
TP-45350 Add one more Intel SMBus chip ID [Branch] : Add one more Intel SMBus Chip id.
TP-45363 968369 M-HOUFIT: Win7-64: BSOD x9F Occurred when system Idle on DC during lunch time (Issue is intermittent with high failing rate 2/5) After switching to PS2 mode in SMB mode when system goes to suspend, hibernation, or reboot, we need to set right LED state if it has LED support.

Version: 17.0.8.2
Date: 08-13-2013


No changes

Version: 17.0.8.1
Date: 08-11-2013

Issue Number Description Fix Comment
TP-45249 Branch Build Request - V17.0.8.x OEMWPF.inf Porting for fixing an abnormal scroll speed for using free scrolling.

Version: 17.0.8
Date: 08-01-2013

Issue Number Description Fix Comment
TP-42303 Improve Driver build process and release note for customers Remove useless notification in middle of build; Fix file verification script; Fix UTF-8 failure to translate non-ASCII apostrophe in release notes
TP-44354 Horizontal two finger scrolling can't work on PDF file via win8 PFD APP Fix horizontal scrolling becomes vertical scrolling in Metro simple Chinese pdf reader
TP-44770 Bonsai - Can not use zoom in/out function after put a third or more fingers on the touchpad Avoid canceling pinch action when more finger down feature is set.
TP-44975 WHCK Failure (PS/2) - 17.0.5.3 | HPConsumer.inf (Next/Blue) Added Synaptics generic compatible ID *SYN0002 for all PS2 touchpad infs; Added a hack until Microsoft fixes its WHCK tool
TP-45042 Scrolling is not smoothly on metro app Photos and Camera while ZoomPerfect is enabled Fix injection error for 2 finger scrolling gesture under Metro-mode app. This error will cause scrolling not smooth.
TP-44026 Implement new left edge and right swipe per HP request Implement new left edge and right edge gestures on Windows 8.
TP-44993 [Win7 64bit] System will pop up "Stopped working" msg during re-install Touchpad driver by Recovery Manager (PNPID= 1EA6) Fixed memory access violation that results in "Stopped working" pop-up msg during re-install driver by Recovery Manager.

Version: 17.0.7
Date: 07-26-2013

Issue Number Description Fix Comment
TP-44571 Spyder ULT - Default setting is incorrect Duplicate of ClickpadViews, ClickpadViewModel for OEM Win7 UI for 2013.
TP-44879 OEMWPF TPPB - modified Win7 UI for 2013 Changed help text. Added new help text, all in English for now.
TP-44776 FP: Need warning message when ForcePad does not have calibration values in the firmware Inform the user if the ForcePad does not contain valid calibration data in the firmware.
TP-45037 Lower LED level it is too bright Adjusted LED to level 3 for HP Cyclone.

Version: 17.0.6
Date: 07-18-2013

Issue Number Description Fix Comment
Display ACM 2.0 type in Diagnostic panel
TP-44941 Getting wrong register offset of ACM20 existence for old FW Parsing ACM2.0 existence information correctly.; Update the packrat number.; Provide ACM2.0 disabled setting.
TP-44562 [Linux] Empty main window "property of Synaptics LuxPad V7.5" Fix an issue that touchpad settings button is disabled in touchpad control panel on Linux platforms
TP-44813 PS/2 driver v17.0.3 failed in Win8.1 WHCK test Fix DevFundInfTest fail since the inf has Compatible ID that begin with ACPI

Version: 17.0.5
Date: 07-11-2013

Issue Number Description Fix Comment
Follow-up: add registry overrides for RMI4 caps; Add RMI4 capabilities query to API
TP-44188 Customer wants previous release notes combined with current release notes Add a "history" feature to ReleaseNotes.HTML; Build script now creates a history from previous release notes
TP-44828
(958966)
It will pop up the error "SynTPEnh.exe-Entry Point Not Found" at the end of insttalling Synaptics driver on Vista 32&64. Fixed SynTPEnh and SynTPHelper crash in Vista with driver built with Vs2012
TP-44497 FP: force reconstruct is yielding lower than expected values Fixed ForcePad calibration constructor to use correct overloaded operator.
TP-44790 PNPID request: HPnewUI.inf and HP_uxui.inf Added new PnP ID.
TP-44813 PS/2 driver v17.0.3 failed in Win8.1 WHCK test Fix DevFundInfTest fail since the inf has HW Id or Compatible ID that begin with *pnp
TP-44830 BSOD(SynTP.sys) happened when resume from S3 on Velma Win8.1 Fixed a BSOD which was caused by NULL filter during device detection.

Version: 17.0.4
Date: 07-10-2013

Issue Number Description Fix Comment
Do fixme and handle F11 data offsets properly. Still a wip since a large number of F11 data registers remain unchecked in the interrupt handler.
TP-44721 Geasture issue on Google Chromewith High DPI setting Fixed issue of two finger scrolling not working when cursor is near the right edge of the window with DPI=150%
TP-44750
(20130628 meeting with Kirk)
After log file capture Kirk would like the default folder opened so that the log file can be copied or viewed instead of just closing In Windows 8.1 Preview, the GetVersion(Ex) APIs have been deprecated.; In Windows 8.1 Preview, the GetVersion(Ex) APIs have been deprecated. Update Manifest
TP-44776 FP: Need warning message when ForcePad does not have calibration values in the firmware Added a warning message to the user when the ForcePad does not contain calibration values in the firmware.
TP-44778 FP: Disable drag+force release for 2F case Cancel the drag after force was released for 2F case.
TP-44790 PNPID request: HPnewUI.inf and HP_uxui.inf Added new PnP ID.

Version: 17.0.3
Date: 07-10-2013

Issue Number Description Fix Comment
TP-42303 Improve Driver build process and release note for customers For release notes, if "Contact" field is missing, print the Creator of the Jira issue; Create a default empty dictionary in case JSON load fails for invalid and missing Jira numbers; Use Python decode('utf-8-sig') to strip byte order mark out of text; Do not distribute Release.txt any more since it is not updated. Use ReleaseNotes.html.
TP-43964 ACM 2.0 change of algorithm strength driver meta-bug Make contact type interface consistent. Add HasACM2() query.
TP-44618
(TM-2768-001)
The systray icons will flicker when scrolling in a photos viewer with three finger flick Only turned on IME workaround for twist action instead of all gestures for Photo Viewer.
TP-44682 Use maximum force instead of total force for multiple fingers click Used maximum force instead of total force for MF click.
TP-44692
(ECR177029, ECR176429)
Copyright issue Update Coypyright to 1996-2013
TP-44292
(O934180)
Demo will show black after idle 3 to 5 minutes on LuPad setting UI Fixed demo video showing black after idle 3 to 5 minutes on LuxPad Settings UI.
TP-44652
(Email from Jason Ting)
FORCEPAD CONTROL LED FUNCTION Enabled KBC notification when TouchPad is enabled or disabled for SYN300D.
TP-44683 Move common section to oemcommcntrl and add more notches in ForceClickThreshold control Moved forceclick threshold control UI to oemcommctrl, and added more notches in the control.; Removed buttons pseudo device for HP Bullet.
TP-44684 Adjust TotalForceClickThreshold for HP Bullet Adjusted TotalForceClickThreshold for HP bullet.
TP-44686 Adjust LED level from 8 to 5 for all HP commercial platforms. Adjusted LED level from 8 to 5 when TouchPad is disabled.
TP-44687 Disable User Mode Force from Compiling Time, Otherwise Force Continuation Gestures Won't Work. Disabled user mode force calculation, it is done in kernel, otherwise force gesture continuation won't work.
TP-44700 Missing Force Information from Diagnostics Page for InterTouch ForcePad Fixed missing force information in Diagnostics page for InterTouch ForcePad.

Version: 17.0.2
Date: 07-10-2013

Issue Number Description Fix Comment
TP-44299 Right side, down side "Return at edge of screen" in Momentum doesn't work Fixed the bounce off screen edge in momentum not working issue with high DPI.
TP-43853 Two-Finger Click Implementation on ForcePad Added threshold to clicking in order to distinguish between Left and Right click when 2 fingers are on the pad.
TP-44562 [Linux] Empty main window "property of Synaptics LuxPad V7.5" Fix an issue that device list in Linux control panel is empty
TP-44617 953569 FNC_PE_WIST/Touchpad: Disable (uncheck box) "Enable coasting "has no function. Since HP UI only has one checkbox to control both coasting and inertia, set right configuration flag to tell the driver using coasting flag.

Version: 17.0.1
Date: 07-10-2013

Issue Number Description Fix Comment
TP-44440 Convert packet count to time Improve taps-Convert packet count to time.; Make gesture work properly for different report rates of devices; Make PalmOnPad gesture works normal for various report rate of devices.; code improve by rename a function.; Add a utility function to clear packet.
TP-44531 Silent Uninstallation fail in in toshiba.inf Silent Uninstallation fail with SynIsdll built with Vs2012; Silent Uninstallation fail in in Win8 x64
TP-44533 Application crashes when we double tap on the top left corner of the TP to disable the touchpad in HPNEWUI v17.0.0 Changed call convention from std to cdecl to fix syntpenh creash when it reads Png file.
TP-44564 ACM2.0 can't work on OEM machine FollowUp:Change uiQuery36Offset -- to uiQuery36Offset--.; Correct RMI query parsing.
TP-43625
(921264)
The right click no function via Forced Pad. Removed ForceModel temperarily.
TP-44398 Check box for buttons is missing in HPNEWUI and when I click or tab next to buttons buttons get disabled Removed hidden controls from TouchPad button device and Styk button device.
TP-44419 2 finger horizental scrolling will switch picture in Windows Photo Viewer Disabled 2 finger horizontal scroll for all photo applications to avoid sending left/right key to photo Apps
TP-44525 17.0.0 HPnewUI no video for Buttons Fixed Control Panel no video issue in the Buttons page.
Version: 17.0.0
Date: 06-07-2013

Issue Number Description Fix Comment
TP-44045 _project_ (175) - Tap to click will invalid for few seconds after 2 or 3 finger slide on pad Improve conmunication between API and Kernel Driver.;
TP-44046 _project_ (176) - Continue tap the 2-finger on the touchpad surface will always trigger both of mouse right and left button events. Improve tap vs drag with 1F and multifingers, as well as communication between API and Kernel Driver..
TP-44244 Task tray Synaptics icon, "Pressure graph" and "MoodPad" items cannot be seen. Fixed the wrong location of popmenu by right clicking trayicon, when the size of all items is set to 150% in control panel.
TP-44299 Right side, down side "Return at edge of screen" in Momentum doesn't work Fixed the bounce off screen edge in momentum not working issue, when the size of all items is set to 150% in control panel.
TP-44300 Enable Tap zone, even touch right up corner, Maximum windows doesn't work Fixed the issue of maximizing windows not working, when the size of all items is set to 150% in control panel.
TP-44348 Switch from VS2005 to VS2012 by Default Save 2005 solution; Switch from VS2005 to VS2012 by Default Use include and lib files from T drive; Bump SynTPCo19.dll to SynTPCo20.dll; SynDell;share\Png; Solution files; KmdfLibraryVersion = 1.11, WdfCoInstaller01011.dll; SynOsLib dir.lst; Remove ...2012.sln files; Inf2Cat; forcetext2bin; Use Include and lib files from T drive
TP-44457 16.6.5 sony2006.inf Two-Finger horizontal scroll failed. Only read application specific settings when apps switch happens, otherwise some user specific settings will be overridden if CPL is opened and changes are not apllied.
Disabled edge swipe by default.
TP-43625
(921264)
The right click no function via Forced Pad. Set right default action for corner zone.
TP-43853 Two-Finger Click Implementation on ForcePad Use per-finger force to determine Left vs. Right click when 2 fingers are present on the ForcePad.
TP-44269 FP: Potential system hang issue if ForceModel is not correct. Prevent a crash that occurs if the ForceModel is larger than the buffer allocated to hold it.
TP-44350 FP: use Center Press Calibration data from firmware Use the calibration data from the device firmware.; Use the calibration data from the device firmware.
TP-44419 2 finger horizental scrolling will switch picture in Windows Photo Viewer Disabled 2 finger horizontal scroll for all photo applications to avoid sending left/right key to photo Apps
TP-44497 FP: force reconstruct is yielding lower than expected values Added calibration factor for ForcePad reconstructed force.