On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 15:16, Peter Robinson <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 1:32 PM, Tomeu Vizoso <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 17:52, John Tierney <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Thought this article would be of interest to the community. >>> >>> OLPC Rules out Windows for XO-3 >>> http://www.networkworld.com/news/2010/052710-olpc-rules-out-windows-for.html >> >> Ed's mentions of Sugar, Sugar Labs and the Sugar community are very >> nice. And he's right about the importance of Sugar growing support for >> touch-based interfaces. Anybody has thought about it? > > How much support for it do we get by default though gtk/pygtk/xorg > support from upstream? I presume we might have to do some changes to > make advanced use of it in sugar core, and possibly but surely we get > quite a reasonable amount by virtue of support in upstream.
>From http://live.gnome.org/GTK%2B/MPX seems like most of Sugar should keep working, but there will be the need to implement some gestures to keep usability in some areas and to better take advantage of the hardware. Would be nice to install F14/Rawhide on a device with multitouch and try it out with latest unstable gtk+, which contains the xi2 work: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=596725 Regards, Tomeu _______________________________________________ IAEP -- It's An Education Project (not a laptop project!) [email protected] http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/iaep
