On Sat, 2003-02-22 at 04:22, Thomas Zander wrote:
> As I am still trying to code a driver I am just guessing which Xfree technologies
> might work for me, since I can't find any list or api docs site..
>
> Can someone please tell me what a xf86PostProximityEvent() would do?
> I found it in the penmount driver.
>
> I am wondering if it might help me with buggy hardware (touchscreen) that sends
> me a combination of mouse-release and mouse-down events (directly after one
> another) when the did not really occur.
>
> Secondly I got pointer to using 'xf86usleep()' but I'm not clear on the task
> structure of an input driver.
> I'd like to have an extra thread to do a timer like action, but I'm not sure
> how to do that (can I just fork?)
>
>
> Any ideas or pointers are greatly appriciated
Proximity events report to applications when the user lifts
a drawing tablet pen up or puts it back down. If a touchscreen
allowed the user to move the cursor without "clicking" they
might be relevant there too, but it's mostly a graphics tablet
thing.
I can't help you with the rest of your question
Regards,
Owen
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