On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 05:59:54PM -0700, Bill Spitzak wrote: > On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 4:17 PM, Peter Hutterer <peter.hutte...@who-t.net> > wrote: > > > > > > Perhaps you are already doing this, but can't you require the mouse to be > > > held down and/or moved more than some threshold on the first drag to turn > > > on drag-lock mode? > > > > interesting idea, but I don't think it'll work. too much guesswork, too > > easy > > to get wrong. for example, when I know I need to cover a large distance > > while dragging, a quick 3-4cm repeated drag is faster than a couple of > > large > > moves. > > > > I was thinking the threshold would be much smaller than 3-4 cm, more like 1 > cm. However I don't actually have a trackpad that works this way so I > really am not one to guess what would work. > > Have you seen similar behaviour on Windows or Mac and can you experiment to > see what they did? I would not be suprised if they break Inkscape in the > same way, however.
OS X has a toggle for this, hidden in the accessibility section (not the normal touchpad settings panel). Windows calls it ClickLock apparently and too has a setting (though it's a bit different, it also applies to physical buttons) Cheers, Peter _______________________________________________ wayland-devel mailing list wayland-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/wayland-devel