Just think of this as a two dimensional array. A MotionEvent contains N pointers. That MotionEvent may also have M historical positions each containing another N pointers that exactly match the identifiers of the most recent pointers in the event.
On Fri, Oct 15, 2010 at 2:42 PM, Julio Suarez <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Have you figured this out yet? I too am very confused as to how to > handle Historical points when more the one pointer is on the screen. I > have no idea how to separate what and how much historical data goes > with each pointer. > > On Aug 22, 6:23 pm, sztupy <[email protected]> wrote: > > I couldn't find a definite reference for the size of a MotionEvents > > history, when there are multiple pointers. The reference says that if > > you use a getHistorical* function, you might pass it a history > > position which is somewhere between [0..getHistorySize()-1]. But in a > > lot of examples handlingmultitouchif there are multiple pointers > > they only use history positions between [0..getHistorySize()/ > > getPointers()-1] (so they divide the history's size with the number of > > pointers). Which one is the correct way? > > > > SztupY > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "Android Developers" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<android-developers%[email protected]> > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en > -- Dianne Hackborn Android framework engineer [email protected] Note: please don't send private questions to me, as I don't have time to provide private support, and so won't reply to such e-mails. All such questions should be posted on public forums, where I and others can see and answer them. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en

