On Sat, 03 Dec 2016 15:24:17 +0000 Gustavo Sverzut Barbieri <barbi...@gmail.com> said:
> Just seat1, seat2... > > That's what I said we found unusable to get "bob", "jane" in EDC. > > In C you could snprintf() and add signals, or register with ",*" and then > parse, BUT that's only in C or bindings, not EDC/Embryo since in a > script/program you can't know the signal that triggered you. > > In C you can retrieve bob from seat1, seat1 from bob and map accordingly. ok. so edje will stick to simple seat1, seat2 etc. ok. sensible. > From edc point of view, you can only write theme based on something you > know. Like assign focus color red to seat1, green to seat2, blue to seat3. > If you get bob, you can't figure it out since it is dependent on the system > configuration. yeah. unless the app emits these signals specifically as part of the edje <-> app "interface". > Em sáb, 3 de dez de 2016 às 01:20, Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com> > escreveu: > > > On Fri, 2 Dec 2016 14:54:20 -0200 Bruno Dilly <bdi...@profusion.mobi> > > said: > > > > > Hi folks, > > > > > > now that multiseat is supported up to Evas, we’re working on Edje. > > > > > > The idea is that a developer would be able to implement an UI that > > > may be used by more than one single seat, properly handling focus, > > > and providing different feedback for different seats action. > > > > > > Let’s say, different colors on focus, different images when different > > > seat pointers are over, etc. > > > > > > I’ve done an initial implementation and wrote an example. It’s available > > > on my branch devs/bdilly/edje_multiseat . There you’ll be able to find > > > edje_multiseat example (C code + EDC). > > > > > > To make this possible, a few main changes were done: > > > * New signals were added, adding the seat as suffix. So “mouse,in” > > would > > > be still be emitted, but also “mouse,in,seat1”, for example > > > * Real Parts now may be focused by multiple seats > > > * Some actions receive an optional seat parameter. For instance, > > > FOCUS_SET may receive the seat name, or it will consider it's about the > > > default seat. > > > * Since Evas seat devices may have arbitrary names (at least using > > > wayland backend you can name them as you want using udev rules), or set > > > them on programmatic ways, Edje will have custom names for seats, > > following > > > a well established pattern. So first announced seat will be named > > “seat1”, > > > the second “seat2”... If an application supports three seats, on EDC you > > > know what signals you should expect. It makes it possible to write > > general > > > applications (in the sense of not knowing exactly seats beforehand). But > > > let’s say it’s not the case. there is a specific product built in a way > > > that they know exactly which seats are supported and configured their > > > names, or want to check if this seat has pointer, keyboard, or whatever… > > > for this cases, Edje also emits signals saying when devices were added > > (or > > > removed) and their names. With these names you can use a new Edje > > function > > > to fetch the Evas device named as “seat1”. > > > > > > Please let me know about any suggestions or concerns. > > > > > > I should make a pull request with this initial patchset soon > > > > wait... so seats can be named... udev rules. so lets say i have seats: > > > > bob > > jane > > > > i get signals like: > > > > mouse,in,bob > > mouse,out,jane > > > > right? > > > > so i ALSO get > > > > mouse,in,seat1 > > mouse,out,seat2 > > > > ? so i can write specific seat name handling signal stuff AND also have > > generic? or... ? > > > > -- > > ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- > > The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > > engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > > _______________________________________________ > > enlightenment-devel mailing list > > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most > engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot > _______________________________________________ > enlightenment-devel mailing list > enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the vibrant tech community on one of the world's most engaging tech sites, SlashDot.org! http://sdm.link/slashdot _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel
