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From: "Henrik Rydberg" <rydberg@euromail.se>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] bcm5974: Set BUTTONPAD property
Date: Tue, 17 Jan 2012 19:15:08 +0100
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> OK, so how about this:
> 
> INPUT_PROP_DIRECT:
> 
> This property idicates that device coordinates can be directly mapped to
> screen coordinates (not taking into account trivial transformations,
> such as scaling, flipping and rotating). Non-direct input devices
> require non-trivial transformation, such as absolute to relative
> transformation for touchpads. Typical direct input devices:
> touchscreens, drawing tablets; non-direct devices: touchpads, mice.
> 
> INPUT_PROP_POINTER:
> 
> This property indicates that the device is not transposed on the screen
> and thus requires use of an on-screen pointer to trace user's movements.
> Typical pointer devices: touchpads, tablets, mice; non-pointer device:
> touchscreen.
> 
> How does this sound?

Excellent, thanks for that. Fits nicely in a documentation patch - you or me?

Now, let's move on. ;-)

Thanks,
Henrik