On Tue, Aug 29, 2017 at 09:31:43AM +0200, Olivier Fourdan wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to revive this keyboard accessibility discussions started > before here [1], more specifically about slowkeys, stickykeys and > bouncekeys. > > We can choose to add support for those either client side or server side. > > The general consensus was it would better be server side (fwiw, I > completely agree) with a mechanism for clients such as games to opt-out [2]. > > Implementation would be in xkbcommon. > > So my questions are: > > - Where do we stand with all these, has any work started on xkbcommon > implementation? If not, any pointer where to start? (I don't know xkbcommon > code much, so any hint might help) > > - Regarding the Wayland protocol side of things, should we come up with a > new specific protocol (e.g. a11y-keyboard) or amend existing protocol > (wl_keyboard or input-method)?
I'd say don't put this into wl_keyboard because what you're exposing here isn't necessary *what* you're doing but merely the configuration of that. So a separate protocol seems in order here. Cheers, Peter > > Cheers, > Olivier > > [1] > https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2016-March/027419.html > [2] > https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2016-March/027473.html > _______________________________________________ > wayland-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/wayland-devel _______________________________________________ wayland-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/wayland-devel
