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List:       freedesktop-xorg
Subject:    Re: Touchpad gesture events via XInput2?
From:       Michael Weiser <michael () weiser ! dinsnail ! net>
Date:       2019-09-23 15:32:08
Message-ID: 20190923153208.GA24792 () weiser ! dinsnail ! net
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Hello Peter,

On Wed, Sep 11, 2019 at 01:42:05PM +1000, Peter Hutterer wrote:

> There's going to be a lot more detail to it than it may seem on the surface
> too, usually any attempts to add new input events come to a halt when it
> comes to figuring out how grabs will work with those new events in a
> backwards compatible manner.

> But yeah, adding gestures to XI2 (or a new extension, but I'm not sure that
> would make things easier) is the likely best option. Note that "best"
> doesn't mean "easy" :)

Thanks for taking the time to explain this to me. To not leave this
thread dangling I just want to respond that an undertaking of this
magnitude is currently beyond what I can invest time-wise. But I'll be
happy to be the first to try out and review anything anyone comes up
with. :)
-- 
Thanks, Micha
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