diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index a00b3ba..92e24d0 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -1,6 +1,10 @@ # Notes on using Debian GNU/Linux on a Dell Venue 8 Pro 5855 -The following notes assume GNOME is used. +The following notes assume GNOME or Phosh are used. + +GNOME basically works, but the on screen keyboard has issues with some non-GNOME apps. +Opening the keyboard puts the program you want to use in the background and you cannot enter text. +Phosh works a bit better for now, but I will keep checking out GNOME every now and then, as that is my only issue. This is known to work with Debian Testing at the time of writing, other versions are unknown. @@ -16,13 +20,13 @@ This is known to work with Debian Testing at the time of writing, other versions Untested: NFC -Unsolved: Camera +Unsolved: Camera (maybe this needs a firmware, have not yet looked at that) \*requires installing the firmware ## Fixes -To get a button to close windows: +To get a button to close windows in GNOME: ``` gsettings set org.gnome.desktop.wm.preferences button-layout 'minimize,maximize,close,appmenu' @@ -38,8 +42,12 @@ Don't forget to reboot after installing it. ## Other things that might be useful +### Touch support in Firefox + Create `.config/environment.d/envvars.conf` and as content use `MOZ_ENABLE_WAYLAND=1` +Regular Firefox works better on this device than firefox-esr-mobile-config. + ### BIOS Update https://www.dell.com/support/home/de-de/drivers/driversdetails?driverid=3xx41&oscode=wt64a&productcode=dell-venue-8-pro-5855-tablet