On Sun, 6 Sep 2015 23:17:47 +0530 Gaurav Kalra <gvka...@gmail.com> said:
> 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 :) hehehehe - that's what he's there for. chomp on offenders. :) good you asked. would save you lots of pain trying to figure it out yourself :) -- Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) <ti...@rasterman.com> _______________________________________________ Application-dev mailing list Application-dev@lists.tizen.org https://lists.tizen.org/listinfo/application-dev
