[PATCH libinput 0/24] Tablet support

Bill Spitzak spitzak at gmail.com
Mon Jun 2 10:25:02 PDT 2014


On 06/01/2014 09:18 PM, Peter Hutterer wrote:

> libinput doesn't communicate over the wire, li_fixed_t is a leftover from
> libinput being part of weston. Switching that to double would indeed make
> things a lot easier and decouple libinput from wl-protocol-specific things.
>
> I'd be all up for it, though it'd be a bit of an API change that we'd have
> to fix in the callers.

It seems like a design goal of libinput is to avoid having to copy too 
much identical input handling into each wayland compositor, so I feel it 
makes sense for libinput to deliver data that is as close to what the 
wayland compositor will deliver to the clients as possible.



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