Messages in this thread | | | From | Dmitry Torokhov <> | Subject | Re: [RFC/RFT] Metter mixing of relative & absolute devices by mousedev | Date | Sun, 6 Jun 2004 13:48:57 -0500 |
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On Sunday 06 June 2004 12:48 pm, Vojtech Pavlik wrote: > On Thu, May 06, 2004 at 01:44:52AM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Currently mousedev re-interprets every event for every client (reader) that > > has either /dev/input/mouseX or /dev/input/mice opened. For absolute events > > mousedev converts them into relative motion data using device's size, screen > > size and previous absolute position. For /dev/input/mice that gets events > > all devices this poses a small problem as true relative events do not adjust > > previous position - so if you were using touchscreen, then a mouse and were > > to touch the thouchscreen again the cursor would jump before getting to your > > finger. > > > > Please consider the following patch - it processes every event only once and > > converts it into relative motion. The mousedev clients are fed with relative > > motion data only this eliminating "jumping cursor" problem. > > I see I didn't comment on this one yet: Yes, it makes a lot of sense. > Can you prepare a pull for me, or do I have it already? >
You should have pulled it last time (before today). -- Dmitry - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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