Are we still waiting on SDL for support for multiple mice? OT: I want to try multiple pointing device on windows with python (just test with 2 mice and a tablet), any idea if this is feasable ?
2009/1/11 Thiago Chaves <shundr...@gmail.com>: > Hi, > > I decided to improve the UI on my recent project and decided to allow > users to use joysticks as pointing devices too. To do that I defined a > class that encapsulates both mouse and joystick and gives them an > interface (slightly) similar to the mouse module. I figure the pointer > classes could still be improved, but I decided to release one early > version of it along with an example to get some early feedback on the > idea. > > There's really no advantage on using this over mouse module if you're > using only mouse. It'd make sense in situations where you got both > joysticks and mouse as pointing devices. (local multiplayer > point-and-click games, anyone?) > > There's an example, which just uses the mouse and as many joysticks as > you have as pointing devices. Notice the joystick devices start > pointing at (0, 0) > > Could anyone give this a try and give me some feedback? What is good? > What is bad? What is missing? What is unnecessary? > > Thanks, > > -Thiago >