Ross Vandegrift wrote: > When I installed xinput, the first thing I did was look at the man > page. But it's nearly useless - all it really does is list how the > commands map onto API functions. I don't know the XInput API, so most > of it doesn't mean anything to me. I take it the man page is a good starter. Yeah, the xinput man isn't too informative. But at least the ptr-feedback stuff now has some context.
>> In general, is it reasonable to point to the wiki from a man page? That >> one's separate if the answer is no. > > Yes, if the wiki page has some real explanation. I'd be a definite > improvement. I'll be adding a redacted wiki page to the docs some time. > All of my boxes have mice and pointsticks. My laptop also has a > touchpad. The xinput changes could have had real usability impacts > for me - I've been waiting a long time to be able to individually > adjust pointer acceleration per device. User comprehensible docs > would be awesome. _Could_ have had? You know it's possible since to do that since 1.6? Or am I misreading your statement? Anyway, the doc stuff will be fixed, but it's not a priority for me. Help appreciated ;) @all Is there some straightforward conversion wiki -> (acceptable doc format)? _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
