"Firstname Lastname" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On the lighter side, i'd like to make a couple of comments about what
> i could imagine input devices being used for....
> 
> Imagine a computer with three monitors (not hard for me ;), two mice,
> and two keyboards.  Then imagine X running accross all three of them
> as one big desktop.  I would propose that as i work with all three
> screens, while using mouse 1 and keyboard 1, that as a friend walks
> up, i should be able to hand him mouse2 and keyboard2, and he should
> be able to use a seperate pointer for his mouse, to select a differnt
> window then i am working in, and type on the same 3-screen array, just
> in a differnt window, as i work.
> 
> 
> I have no idea what changes would be necicarry in XGGI to be able to
> do that.

Huge changes to any X-server.
You could cheat though by running XGGI on the X-target on the third
screen, and add your friend's mouse and keyboard as inputs to XGGI.

//Marcus
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