On Tuesday, July 15, 2014 7:51:50 AM UTC-4, Adrian Custer wrote:
> Hey Gabriele,
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> Good of you to spend the time to sample a wide range of devices.
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> On 7/15/14, 6:20 AM, Gabriele Svelto wrote:
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> > 4) Hamachi (Alcatel ONETOUCH Fire), 2 fingers, when they're at the same
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> > Y coordinates the second finger disappears, to make things works once
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> > that happens it seems that the detection of the second finger goes down
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> > the drain. Keeping one finger on the screen and dragging the other
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> > vertically you can see the second finger being correctly detected until
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> > it reaches the same Y coordinate as the first one, then once you move
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> > away the second finger will be intermittently either detected or not.
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> I'm running 1.2.0.0-prerelease and don't have that behaviour at all. I 
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> place my left index on the screen and keep it there. Then I drag my 
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> right index down the right hand side and the 'touch' box stays under my 
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> finger the whole way, even across the Y-axis position of the left index.
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> Arrrgh! Double checking now before sending the mail, I can observe your 
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> behaviour too. So it sometimes works and sometimes does what you 
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> describe (for me). What a flakey, piece of !#$@!$@#$ (cheap and 
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> effective at the price) hardware/software.
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> > This looks more like a driver bug rather than a limitation of the
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> > touchscreen.
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> Alright, I can live with that conclusion. Seems a pity to have bad code 
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> on semi-decent hardware. Overall the Hamachi hardware has been pretty 
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> good for a development phone; this flakey multitouch, an upside down 
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> canvas coordinate system, and no solid way to update the OS have been 
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> the only real impediments to productive use as a development device.
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> cheers,
> 
>    ~adrian

So if this comes down to terrible driver, what happens? Is that in the hands of 
ZTE/Alcatel to fix, or what?

Usability suffers very much with this bug IMO.
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