People have reported success with the -wip branch, so I've pushed it to master for wider testing. I'm going with option 2 for filling in the missing pressure and tilt info; let me know if linear interpolation isn't smooth enough.
On 21 October 2013 18:28, Andrew Chadwick <a.t.chadw...@gmail.com> wrote: > Branch: https://gitorious.org/mypaint/achadwick-mypaint/commits/eventhack-wip > - this is the workaround for the GDK bug that artificially limits > input events to no more than the frame rate. It's coming along quite > nicely, I think, thanks to some really useful testing from various > keen people (thanks!) > > One problem remains: pressure (and tilt) fidelity is lacking. See the > attachment: that's a circular brush, but the staircase effect is very > evident. We have two options for dealing with this: > > 1. Duplicate GDK's processing of raw Xi2 axis/valuator info in the > guts of the filter; or > > 2. Linearly interpolate using the translated pressure and tilt info > available to us during processing of the events GDK lets registered > event handlers see. > > I'm in favour of option 2 myself, since it's less work, and less state > to maintain in what is a fragile, platform-specific, and hopefully > temporary hack. Would it be sufficient? > > -- > Andrew Chadwick -- Andrew Chadwick _______________________________________________ Mypaint-discuss mailing list Mypaint-discuss@gna.org https://mail.gna.org/listinfo/mypaint-discuss
