[ANNOUNCE] xf86-input-joystick-1.4.0

Sascha Hlusiak saschahlusiak at arcor.de
Sun Dec 28 12:08:48 PST 2008


Release 1.4.0 of the joystick input driver for X.Org.


Highlights:
* Support for (some) device properties. Install header file for clients. More 
properties are to come.
* Always create two input devices: one for mouse events, one for keyboard 
events. Needed to work with MPX.


git tag: xf86-input-joystick-1.4.0

Trimmed Changelog since xf86-input-joystick-1.3.3:

Christoph Brill:
      Make "less joystick.man" work
Peter Hutterer:
      Adjust joystick properties to new property API.
      properties: handle checkonly flag in SetProperty.
Sascha Hlusiak:
      Add support for device properties.
      Add ChangeLog to .gitignore
      Remove duplicated code in jstkInitKeys
      Adding empty ctrlProc to prevent crashing of X when running without XKB
      Always add second input device for keys only
      Silence warning about implicit cast
      Initialize PtrFeedbackClassDeviceStruct for pointer device
      Set type_name to XI_JOYSTICK. Let's not claim we are XI_MOUSE.
      jstk_key.c: missing include
      Export number of configurable buttons/axes as readonly properties.
      Probe device once on INIT and re-use found information.
      Compile fix on BSD
      Save probed number of axes/buttons for joystick backend
      Replace dynamic button map with static one
      Do not require randrproto
      Remove XKB calls since we don't make use of it anyway.
      Option for per-axis valuators. Defaults to off for all axes.
      Install joystick-properties.h and xorg-joystick.pc for clients.
      Export JSTK_* constants with joystick-properties.h
      Prepare for 1.4.0 release


md5sum:
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44c090a998f6b6ea508b1f455faae973  xf86-input-joystick-1.4.0.tar.gz

sha1sum:
7857ba16275bafde47eb62f826ae21cc9ac79eeb  xf86-input-joystick-1.4.0.tar.bz2
8e858ba09f5051e212cab0b21a609a6ec1a20cc5  xf86-input-joystick-1.4.0.tar.gz


http://xorg.freedesktop.org/archive/individual/driver/xf86-input-joystick-1.4.0.tar.bz2
http://xorg.freedesktop.org/archive/individual/driver/xf86-input-joystick-1.4.0.tar.gz


Regards,
Sascha
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