[dev] [OT] ubuntu moves to wayland from xorg

2010-11-05 Thread Szabolcs Nagy
they try to leave xorg+gnome for wayland+unity seems ubuntu follows apple: own gui, drop x, hw accelerated eyecandy http://www.markshuttleworth.com/archives/551 also on /. http://linux.slashdot.org/story/10/11/05/137212/Ubuntu-Dumps-X-For-Unity-On-Wayland

Re: [dev] [OT] ubuntu moves to wayland from xorg

2010-11-05 Thread Peter John Hartman
Hi all, On a (slightly) related off-topic note, I'm about to purchase one of those iPad ripoffs (zt180), and I'm curious to find out how far one can go without Android on it. In particular, I suspect a suckless project is in order to: 1. Emulate the onscreen keyboard (at a lowish X level

Re: [dev] [OT] ubuntu moves to wayland from xorg

2010-11-05 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Peter John Hartman peterjohnhart...@gmail.com wrote: 1. Emulate the onscreen keyboard (at a lowish X level presumably, but an ncurses gpm-style cli would be pretty super-rad). There is already a suckless onscreen keyboard; I don't know why it's not in the tools

Re: [dev] [OT] ubuntu moves to wayland from xorg

2010-11-05 Thread Jens Staal
For those that might be interested in the c++ enbling modifications to Android NDK I found the URL again http://www.crystax.net/android/ndk.php Sort of the wrong list, I know, but it was in the context of Clang and a hypothetical use in sta.li that I got thinking about it. 2010/11/5 Jens Staal

Re: [dev] [OT] ubuntu moves to wayland from xorg

2010-11-05 Thread pancake
I started a similar project for the n900 with debian and a modified dwm. I find it quite useful and productive to use dwm in a touchscreen..but certainly..not many finger friendly apps out there... - Original message - Hi all, On a (slightly) related off-topic note, I'm about to

Re: [dev] [OT] ubuntu moves to wayland from xorg

2010-11-05 Thread pancake
- Original message - On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Peter John Hartman peterjohnhart...@gmail.com wrote: 1. Emulate the onscreen keyboard (at a lowish X level presumably, but an ncurses gpm-style cli would be pretty super-rad). There is already a suckless onscreen keyboard; I

Re: [dev] [OT] ubuntu moves to wayland from xorg

2010-11-05 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 12:51 PM, pancake panc...@youterm.com wrote: There is already a suckless onscreen keyboard; I don't know why it's not in the tools repo at suckless.org.  I think pancake wrote it? Uhm.. Didnt knew that..but i did not wrote it :P I searched my IRC logs. It was Gottox:

Re: [dev] [OT] ubuntu moves to wayland from xorg

2010-11-05 Thread Jacob Todd
Someone should touchscreen-ify acme. On Nov 5, 2010 12:48 PM, pancake panc...@youterm.com wrote: I started a similar project for the n900 with debian and a modified dwm. I find it quite useful and productive to use dwm in a touchscreen..but certainly..not many finger friendly apps out there...

Re: [dev] [OT] ubuntu moves to wayland from xorg

2010-11-05 Thread Josh Rickmar
On Fri, Nov 05, 2010 at 01:04:59PM -0400, Jacob Todd wrote: Someone should touchscreen-ify acme. Yeah, make it do different things depending on which finger you use to touch the text.

Re: [dev] [OT] ubuntu moves to wayland from xorg

2010-11-05 Thread Kurt H Maier
On Fri, Nov 5, 2010 at 3:59 PM, Josh Rickmar joshua_rick...@eumx.net wrote: Yeah, make it do different things depending on which finger you use to touch the text. There's really only one gesture Acme deserves, but it involves a specific finger. Multitouch is not required. -- # Kurt H Maier