On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 4:45 PM, Rob Arnold <tell...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Would you want to predict the mouse location based on past events when you
> dispatch the synthetic event? I guess it depends on how frequently you get
> the events but this is done for touches on mobile where the input frequency
> is close (with 2x) the display frequency. If not, what would the timestamp
> on the event be?
>

I hadn't thought about that. Is it really necessary? I think without
prediction, we'd get the same visual results as we do today. With
prediction we might make drags seem to track the mouse a bit better,
although it sounds a bit scary to have the user mouse over something they
actually didn't.

Rob
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