On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 11:07 AM, Alexey Proskuryakov <a...@webkit.org> wrote:
> > I share Simon's concern that that providing low level access to every > possible controller creates fragmentation, with purportedly "HTML" content > that only works on a few devices. There is no clear cut border here - it's > been mentioned that even touch events can be seen as rare - and then I > advocate that adding more mouse specific events is a bad idea for the same > reason. > > As we add joystick/gamepad support, should steering wheels be next on the > agenda? 3d mice? > Would you mind raising this concern in the relevant standards body (in this case, webevents-pub...@w3.org seems to be relevant)? Debating issues with standards on webkit-dev is unproductive - it does not include all parties who have an interest, in particular other browser vendors and web developers, and it does include a lot of WebKit developers who probably aren't interested. - James > - WBR, Alexey Proskuryakov > > 06.10.2011, в 10:01, Darin Fisher написал(а): > > This proposal has matured somewhat, so an update is in order. > > FYI: > http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/webevents/raw-file/default/gamepad.html > http://www.w3.org/2010/webevents/charter/2011/Overview.html > > We are working behind the ENABLE(GAMEPAD) flag at the moment. Mozilla is > also building a prototype of this API. > > We are doing development on the trunk (disabled by default) so that we can > more easily solicit game developers for feedback using our existing Chrome > distribution channels. This feature should have a very light touch on > existing cross platform code. > > We encourage folks to share feedback on the API design to > webevents-pub...@w3.org. > > Regards, > -Darin > > > On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 9:19 AM, Simon Fraser <simon.fra...@apple.com>wrote: > >> I think it's too early to implement this. We should wait until it's a W3C >> draft at least. >> >> window.addEventListener("MozJoyConnected"..), really? >> >> Simon >> >> On Aug 24, 2011, at 8:36 AM, Scott Graham wrote: >> >> > Hi, >> > >> > I wanted to let everyone know that I propose to add a new feature >> > flag, JOYSTICK. http://webkit.org/b/66859 >> > >> > This flag will enable an API and events for accessing joysticks and >> > related devices. There's a prototype effort happening in Mozilla also >> > (https://wiki.mozilla.org/JoystickAPI), and the design is intended to >> > be similar. >> > >> > As it will not necessarily make sense for all ports, nor be >> > implemented immediately in all ports, a feature flag seems >> > appropriate. >> > >> > Please let me know if you have any concerns or comments. >> > >> > Thanks >> > _______________________________________________ >> > webkit-dev mailing list >> > webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org >> > http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev >> >> _______________________________________________ >> webkit-dev mailing list >> webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org >> http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev >> > > _______________________________________________ > webkit-dev mailing list > webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org > http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev > > > > > _______________________________________________ > webkit-dev mailing list > webkit-dev@lists.webkit.org > http://lists.webkit.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/webkit-dev > >
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