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From: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
To: Stephen Evanchik <evanchsa@gmail.com>
Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.11-rc3] IBM Trackpoint support
Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2005 20:13:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050213191301.GA4286@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a71293c205021311071a7cf4d7@mail.gmail.com>

On Sun, Feb 13, 2005 at 02:07:39PM -0500, Stephen Evanchik wrote:

> > > Perhaps this should be done in userspace? It is probably usable on
> > > non-trackpoint devices, too...
> > 
> > For a big part it's not possible to do in userspace, because the
> > touchpoint doesn't give the pressure information, it only can be mapped
> > to a button click.
> > 
> > But middle-button-to-scroll would be doable in userspace, yes.
> 
> Middle-to-scroll in the newer Xorg releases. I received a number of
> requests from users to include this feature, I'm not sure why the Xorg
> option is inadequate. It can be removed if necessary.
 
I'm glad it's in the Xorg X server. It's the right place for it to be.

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR

  reply	other threads:[~2005-02-13 19:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-02-03 22:43 [PATCH 2.6.11-rc3] IBM Trackpoint support Stephen Evanchik
2005-02-04  0:34 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-02-04  3:52   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-02-04  4:39     ` Stephen Evanchik
2005-02-13 19:13     ` Stephen Evanchik
2005-02-13 19:31       ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-02-13 20:31         ` Stephen Evanchik
2005-02-13 23:50       ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-02-04  6:35   ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-02-04  6:46     ` Fabio Massimo Di Nitto
2005-02-04  6:52     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-02-04  6:54       ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-02-04 14:17         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-02-04 14:45           ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-02-05  6:56             ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-02-05 12:24               ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-02-04 13:17     ` Stephen Evanchik
2005-02-04 13:45       ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-02-04 14:12         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2005-02-05 10:44 ` Pavel Machek
2005-02-07 10:14   ` Vojtech Pavlik
2005-02-13 19:07     ` Stephen Evanchik
2005-02-13 19:13       ` Vojtech Pavlik [this message]
2005-02-06 20:17 ` Domen Puncer

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