I have proposed Mouse Lock to be adopted by the W3 WebEvents Working Group: http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webevents/2011JulSep/0064.html http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webapps/2011JulSep/1424.html
On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 4:50 PM, Vincent Scheib <sch...@chromium.org> wrote: > A Mouse Lock API has been under discussion on the W3 public-webapps list > "Mouse Lock"(1) and earlier "Mouse Capture for Canvas"(2). > > The primary goal is to enable use cases such as first person perspective 3D > applications. This is done by providing scripted access to mouse movement > data while locking the target of mouse events to a single element and > removing the cursor from view. > > I have been working to formalize the discussions into a draft > specification: http://goo.gl/9G8pd, and have a work in progress prototype > for WebKit | Chrome. I will publish a WIP patch when it is ready for more > eyes. It will be developed behind a compile (and runtime) time flag. > > I'd like to invite any specification discussion to the Mouse Lock thread > (1), and WebKit implementation discussion here. > > Cheers, -Vince > > -- > 1. > http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webapps/2011JulSep/thread.html#msg960 > 2. > http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-webapps/2011JanMar/thread.html#msg437 > > W3 issue: http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=9557 > Firefox issue: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=633602 > Chrome issue: http://code.google.com/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=72754
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