On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 11:24:57AM -0700, Timothy Meade wrote: > Hi. I'm again representing the interests of a diverse group of > developers who would like to use X on small embedded devices with > directly connected touchscreen controllers (TSC/ADC) with resistive > touchscreens. > > What other option is there for us if tslib is removed? On the other > hand, Xcalibrate doesn't work and won't be missed and there are > existing programs for xinput based calibration. If the best option is > to add resitive (non linear) support to evdev that would certainly be > acceptible, or if synaptics should be abstracted out into a more > general input processing framework that would also be an option. But I > cannot see the wisdom in removing a standalone driver like tslib when > there is nothing to replace it.
I'm sure we'd happily accept patches to make evdev work on non-linear touchscreens. It works with linear touchscreens today to the extent that the Nokia N900 shipped with it last year, and has been fine ever since. Cheers, Daniel
signature.asc
Description: Digital signature
_______________________________________________ xorg-devel@lists.x.org: X.Org development Archives: http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg-devel
