On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 10:30:40AM -0800, Ping Cheng wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 28, 2014 at 6:18 PM, Peter Hutterer 
> <peter.hutte...@who-t.net>wrote:
> 
> > Here's a list of features I consider the minimum to get something akin to
> > feature-parity with the current X.Org-based stack. This is not a wishlist
> > for features, it's a list of minimum requirements that covers 90% of the
> > user base.
> >
> > keyboard:
> > I don't think there's much to do, keyboards are fairly simple and the hard
> > bits are handled in the client with XKB.
> >
> > mouse-like pointer devices:
> > * middle mouse button emulation (left+right → middle)
> > * configuration interface for mouse button mapping, specifically
> > left-handed
> > * lower-priority: wheel emulation
> > * lower-priority: rotation
> >
> > direct-touch touchscreens:
> > * optional: configuration interface for rotation. can be achieved with the
> >   calibration matrix already
> >
> > touchpads:
> > * clickpad-style software buttons
> > * middle mouse button emulation (for physical buttons)
> > * two/three-finger tapping + configuration interface
> > * edge scrolling
> > * support for Lenovo T440 style trackstick buttons
> > * disable-while-typing
> > * clickfinger handling
> > * lower-priority: palm detection
> > * lower-priority: accidental click detection
> >
> > graphics tablets:
> > * extended axis event support
> > * tool change notification (could be just button events? not sure)
> >
> 
> Will tool id, serial number, and tool type be supported here?

eventually, yes, though I'm not quite sure yet how.

Cheers,
   Peter

> > * interface to switch between relative and absolute mode
> > * device rotation
> > * touch-vs-pen event synchronization (disable touch while the pen is in
> > use,
> >   etc.)
> >
> > generic:
> > * type identifier interface, so that a compositor can tell that there's a
> >   touchpad present, or a mouse, or...
> > * configuration interfaces for the various settings
> > * device capability discovery interfaces for axis resolutions, number of
> >   buttons, etc.
> >
> > Anything obvious I missed here?
> >
> > Cheers,
> >    Peter
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