Design for Flatpak "device" portal

[Alberto Ruiz]

Nice! Thanks for working on this.

Would this include serial over usb? Or would it be desirable to have a
dedicated serial port portal?

El mié., 3 oct. 2018 a las 11:42, Bastien Nocera (<hadess at hadess.net>)
escribió:

> Hey,
>
> For a number of different programs, we might want to access external
> devices. This mail is focused on making it possible to access raw USB
> devices, but should be possible to adapt to other device types.
>
> I added a comment to:
>
> https://github.com/flatpak/xdg-desktop-portal/issues/227#issuecomment-426583435
>
> Let me know whether anything is unclear.
>
> It would be great if applications that want USB access could check
> their sources for the way they do their filtering, and whether they
> need access to USB interfaces other than the ones they initially
> filtered for.
>
> It would also be good to know what those apps use for device discovery
> (udev? libusb's hotplug support?).
>
> Cheers
>
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-- 
Cheers,
Alberto Ruiz
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