Documentation about the .idc format and purpose will go up on the PDK site soon.
Mainly it is used to calibrate touch size information. This allows applications to fairly accurately determine how large of an area was touched. Would you like me to send you the current draft documentation? The calibration process itself is quite straightforward. We do not have any tools available to assist yet but I've been thinking about writing some. Jeff. On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 12:54 PM, Dianne Hackborn <[email protected]>wrote: > There isn't much to publish -- the entire event dispatching code was > redesigned and rewritten as native code. :} The .idc file it is not > required, it is just to help generate better data from the touch screen. > > > On Wed, Jan 5, 2011 at 12:24 PM, G2 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Yes, this patch applies only to 2.2, and 2.3 has indeed some serious >> modifications: both files have been moved around, and the structure of >> framework has changed. I'm facing the same issue. If you google about >> it and read some log pasted on pastebin.com, you will see that we are >> not the only ones to face this same issue. >> >> I have tested both with a single touch and multi touch devices, I see >> that touchscreens are recognised but there is no event going up. I've >> started to read the code but I haven't figured out yet the problem. >> >> It would be great if Google could publish a how-to upgrade from Froyo >> to Gingerbread... in order to highlight the differences. >> >> Anyway, in this special case, it would be great if we can get some >> hints where we should investigate the problem, >> >> Grégoire >> >> On Jan 5, 3:12 am, Retti <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > thanks for the patch, but I think that only works for Android 2.2 >> > >> > And at the moment I don`t know how to do these Changes in >> > WindowManagerService.java of Android 2.3! >> > Any idea? >> > >> > In Gingerbread there are a lot of changes in Window- and >> > InputManagement. >> >> -- >> unsubscribe: >> [email protected]<android-porting%[email protected]> >> website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting >> > > > > -- > 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. > > -- unsubscribe: [email protected] website: http://groups.google.com/group/android-porting
