On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 14:29:30 +0900, Nobuhiro Iwamatsu wrote: > Hi, > > 2010/11/15 Julien Cristau <jcris...@debian.org>: > > My understanding is that MT support will be added to the regular evdev > > and synaptics drivers (and the X protocol). > > I didn't know this. Thank you. > ( maybe this ? http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~cndougla/xf86-input-evdev/ ) > Yeah, IIRC there are various proposals floating around.
> > Does this driver have any sort of future at all? > > > This driver is necessary in new Macbook / Macbook pro. > This will not be necessary if xorg 1.8 or 1.9 is in unstable, and the > evdev driver who > supported MT comes to be usable. > > Do you know whether multitouch in latest xf86-input-evde is already usable ? > multitouch in XI2 will probably have to wait at least for xserver 1.11. Driver support likely at the same time. Apps/toolkits, OTOH, I have no idea. I'm not sure what sort of kludge xf86-input-multitouch is using to get MT data to clients. Maybe it doesn't, and just handles gesture recognition in the driver? Cheers, Julien
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