On Tuesday 25 of November 2003 06:20, David Dawes wrote: > >Do you have any good examples that fulfilled this kind of data > > passing mechanism which I can read/use? > > There isn't a nice way that works right now for input drivers. > > The citron driver uses "LedFeedbacks" to pass data from a client > to the driver via XChangeFeedbackControl(), and apparently uses > this to change driver/device parameters on the fly. Maybe a > StringFeedback could be used for this too. In a similar vein, > maybe an existing mechanism could be used to pass data back as fake > events or something similar?
Also, synaptics driver (not a part of XFree86) uses shared memory to accomplish client-driver communication. The downside is that it works only if the server is on the same box as the client. -- Rafał Rzepecki _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/devel
