[PATCH weston 1/3] Introduce pointer lock interface

[Peter Hutterer]

On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 11:51:16AM -0700, Bill Spitzak wrote:
> On 09/23/2014 09:01 AM, Matthieu Gautier wrote:
> 
> >In fact, we may have a system where we have relative motion events but
> >no wl_pointer. Think about a smart tv with a remote control with
> >accelerator/gyroscope detectors.
> >This remote may behave as a mouse, generating relative motion events.
> >But the main interface of the TV may have no pointer. The interface
> >should been a set of icons and user move between them with the remote
> >buttons.
> 
> I find it hard to believe this would work without the feedback of a pointer
> on the screen.
 
Think of something like Apple's CoverFlow

Cheers,
   Peter