On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 5:11 AM, Carsten Haitzler <ti...@rasterman.com> wrote: > On Tue, 01 Sep 2015 07:16:19 +0000 Gaurav Kalra <gvka...@gmail.com> said: > >> Hello List, >> >> I am trying to monitor mouse events with a service application (no UI). My >> first try is committed here: >> https://github.com/gvkalra/gestures/blob/master/src/gestures.c > > 1. DONT DO THIS. ecore events for input are low level. don't touch them. you > don't get anything like rotation handling or even routing (eg you don't know > what window the event is for - what is the windows position on screen etc. > etc. > > 2. you don't magically get ALL events. you only get events for the windows YOU > create OR select for input on. as such you do not create any windows so you'll > never get any input assuming everything else was done right. and selecting for > input on OTHER windows is a low level x11 operation in tizen 2. and tizen 3.x > on "it depends on display system" thus is unportable - so you can never do > this > anyway. not going to help you there as you're already in > forbidden/unportable land.
Thanks Carsten for the succinct explanation. I guess malloc bit me hard for the mistake :) -- Gaurav Kalra Samsung R&D Institute Bangalore Tweet it out @gvkalra _______________________________________________ Application-dev mailing list Application-dev@lists.tizen.org https://lists.tizen.org/listinfo/application-dev
