Status if input device hotplugging
Nicolas Trangez
eikke at eikke.com
Thu May 31 14:26:50 PDT 2007
On Thu, 2007-05-31 at 18:03 -0300, Tiago Vignatti wrote:
> Yes, it's already working. The X server (in DIX) provides the necessary
> API to support the plug and unplug of devices (all in xserver/config/).
>
> What you've got to do is an external application that emits some event
> to X (through dbus) when something are plugged/unplugged. The
> application's goal is to talk with the API supported by X to decide what
> to do when some device are connected to the machine. Daniel wrote the
> respeclaration [0] and Enleth started some python script [1]. Both are
> really raw, but simply works! Personally, I prefer Enleth's approach.
>
> I'm playing with this all on the last days, so if you have some
> questions concerning the configuration you can poke me on the IRC.
IIRC this was going to be changed completely... Daniels?
Nicolas
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