On Thu, 22 Sep 2011 11:06:01 +0900 Sung-Jin Park <sj76.p...@samsung.com> said:

> You're right. Current ecore x backend is based on MPX.
> As you mentioned, MPX is different from multitouch therefore if you want to
> implement multitouch stuff using MPX, IMO, you may have to make the 2nd/3rd
> finger uninfluential to the master pointer. That's why FloatingSlaves are
> only selected by XISelectEvents() in ecore x backend.
> 
> Of course, Peter Hutterer is making X protocol stuff for multitouch.
> When it’s ready, we can get multitouch events through
> XI_TouchBegin/XI_TouchUpdate/XI_TouchEnd type. Thus, the attachment such as
> SlavePointer, FloatingSlave doesn't matter at that time because each touch
> device doesn't any make pointer events. Until the multitouch protocol is
> ready, we may use MPX for implementing multitouch. :)

if you ask me, i'd rather wait for xi2.2 (peter's work) for doing multitouch
via non-mpx methods. we're going to have 2 mt handling bits of code anyway at
this rate (mpx and 2.2mt stuff), so adding a 3rd because we are impatient imho
isn't a good long-term move.

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