On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:27:34 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman)
<ras...@rasterman.com> wrote:

> On Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:35:16 +0900 Daniel Juyung Seo
> <seojuyu...@gmail.com> said:
> 
> > On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 11:59 PM, Tom Hacohen
> > <tom.haco...@partner.samsung.com> wrote:
> > > On 15/12/11 16:34, Bluezery wrote:
> > >>
> > >> I reflected Daniel's comments.  I added setter/getter APIs for
> > >> all gesture configuration. :D
> > >> Please review again.
> > >
> > >
> > > I have a couple of more suggestions:
> > > 1. I'm very very sorry, I just saw something I missed in Daniel's
> > > comment, get/set APIs is actually not needed, sorry. :((( please
> > > remove. The reason for that is that those are configurations you
> > > set on the environment and should be of no concern to the
> > > programmer. I'm very sorry, but these should be removed. You can
> > > leave them there if you want, and I will gladly remove the to pay
> > > for my mistake.
> > 
> > Thanks Tom. I agree with you here.
> > If this is the 'patent' case, enabling that feature by apis doesn't
> > sound good. Thanks for you comment.
> 
> agreed. programmer should simply try and use pinch gestures and if he
> doesnt get any either its not possible (no multi-touch device) or, no
> emulated gesture/input is being used (he really is looking at zoom
> not pinch so you can emulate with mousehweels etc. or other actions
> like "double tap" and so on). the programmer shouldn't decide by
> system configuration decides - if someone wishes to violate the
> patent by turning it on, they can, but otherwise it's off by default.
> in theory we maybe should also shoudl be able to compile out the code
> to handle the bevhavior which at the app level will result in the
> same thing as it being off in config - it just can never be turned on
> without a recompile (freetype did this with bytecode hinting for many
> years).

Debian for one would definitely prefer patent encumbered code to be
able to be compiled out.

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