On Wed, 15 Jul 2009 12:12:50 +1000 Peter Hutterer <[email protected]> wrote:
> the concept of having one pointer is built-in into the X protocol. so while > you > could remove the pointer from the server, applications will fail in quite > interesting ways because they don't expect it. believe me, I've tried. I think that is Kiryl's answer right there. At a low level you just can't "turn off" the concept of a pointer. > however, nothing in X requires you to _use_ a pointing device. > I realize that some applications UI do not provide sufficient alternatives > for keyboard navigation. That's not the X server's fault though. Which makes one wonder why the low level protocol makes such demands. > wouldn't the simple solution then be to deactivate the touchscreen? It sounds as if there is no alternative. Cheers, Sean _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
