Right mouse button tslib patch

2008-08-16 Thread Sebastian Ohl
Hi everyone, after having installed the debian distro. i noticed that there is no right mouse button. so many standard applications aren't usable because they depend on it(i tried to add an applet to my xfce panel..). so i created a patch to the xorg tslib input driver. once installed you can

Re: Right mouse button tslib patch

2008-08-16 Thread xiangfu
it's cool Sebastian Ohl wrote: Hi everyone, after having installed the debian distro. i noticed that there is no right mouse button. so many standard applications aren't usable because they depend on it(i tried to add an applet to my xfce panel..). so i created a patch to the xorg tslib

Re: Right mouse button tslib patch

2008-08-16 Thread Sebastian Ohl
Hi again, i forgot the patches to the configure script. as the input driver now needs a dbus connection the libs have to be added to the configure script. sebastian On Sat, 2008-08-16 at 16:54 +0200, Sebastian Ohl wrote: Hi everyone, after having installed the debian distro. i noticed that

Re: Right mouse button tslib patch

2008-08-16 Thread Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
That's cool. However, I think it's pretty hard to use that way. Something that has been on my list of things to explore for quite a while has been a specialized tslib plugin that is an X client hence can community with X. A common way to substitute a right click is to use tap-with-hold. There

Re: Right mouse button tslib patch

2008-08-16 Thread Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
Am Samstag 16 August 2008 18:06:15 schrieb Sebastian Ohl: On Sat, 2008-08-16 at 17:13 +0200, Michael 'Mickey' Lauer wrote: That's cool. However, I think it's pretty hard to use that way. Something that has been on my list of things to explore for quite a while has been a specialized tslib

Re: Right mouse button tslib patch

2008-08-16 Thread arne anka
what's wrong with libgtkstylus? i thought it did that kind of thing and it's used (short survey via google) for xfce on internet tablet. additionally, i found a posting of someone doing that same thing to kdrive/tslib http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg/2004-June/001233.html

Re: Right mouse button tslib patch

2008-08-16 Thread Michael 'Mickey' Lauer
Am Samstag 16 August 2008 21:26:16 schrieb arne anka: what's wrong with libgtkstylus? It's gtk+-only. As I've said: A common way to substitute a right click is to use tap-with-hold. There are patches against Gtk+ to make this work. Much more versatile would it be to do this in tslib

Re: Right mouse button tslib patch

2008-08-16 Thread Sebastian Ohl
Hi, On Sat, 2008-08-16 at 23:36 +0200, Holger Freyther wrote: Never, ever, put that into tslib. That belongs into X or even the clients. One wants to indicate that the press was taken into account and provide visual feedback... And to provide that within tslib it would need to open a X