hi, that sounds like a very specialized setup, i doubt other users would profit from it. i would recommend trying that in a public branch on github, and let's see how much interest it spawns. i don't think we would merge special purpose code like that upstream. we couldn't even test it's working or not..
-jo On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 5:36 PM, Benjamin Lefaudeux < benjamin.lefaud...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Johannes, > it would just be an option to tick so that the eye tracking device is used > to change UI reactions (hide panels when you don't look at them for > instance). > My issue is that there's no standard yet as regards eye tracking APIs, so > I would hook to one from a specific vendor (not on a driver level, there's > a server/client infrastructure). I was wondering if this could > hypothetically be merged upstream, or if the vendor dependency was a no go ? > Not sure of the end result, I was just considering it and wondering what > would be the status of such a patch. > Benjamin > > sent on the go > On 2 Apr 2014 13:47, "johannes hanika" <hana...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> heya, >> >> not sure i understand the question. you're planning to write a module for >> some special hardware? including drivers? >> >> -jo >> >> >> On Wed, Apr 2, 2014 at 12:47 PM, Benjamin Lefaudeux < >> benjamin.lefaud...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi everyone, >>> congrats first for all the work you did on Darktable, awesome, it has >>> been my RAW processing software of choice for some time now.. . >>> I have a small question as regards your policy with respect to vendor >>> specific APIs : I was planning on testing a UI modification in the field of >>> eye-tracking devices, for which there's no standard as of now. It would >>> then be something specific to one vendor, even if the overall principle >>> would be easily portable to another one, when and if it comes to Linux. >>> Would such a modification be considered for an upstream merge ? >>> No problem in any case, just asking ! >>> Best regards >>> Benjamin >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> darktable-devel mailing list >>> darktable-devel@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-devel >>> >>> >>
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
_______________________________________________ darktable-devel mailing list darktable-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/darktable-devel
