[PATCH] add release and repeat to addon-input

[Richard Hughes]

On Fri, 2007-05-18 at 03:05 +0100, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Thu, May 17, 2007 at 11:48:35AM +0100, Richard Hughes wrote:
> > On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 02:04 +0200, Robert Gerlach wrote:
> > > with this patch, addon-input reports "ButtonReleased" and
> > > "ButtonRepeat" beside "ButtonPressed".
> > 
> > How's this useful? The only thing that uses these events is session
> > stuff like g-p-m that just want to know if a button has been pressed.
> > This is all going to be obsoleted when the acpi drivers convert to
> > INPUT, although, this may take some time.
> 
> It's nice to be able to change the brightness by holding down the 
> brightness key, rather than having to press it repeatedly.

Sure, this could come as a byproduct of switching to INPUT. If any one
wants this in g-p-m, file a gnome bug and I'll add it to my todo.

Richard.