New approach to multitouch using DIDs and bitmasked events

Henrik Rydberg rydberg at bitmath.org
Mon Jul 5 23:16:28 PDT 2010


Chase Douglas wrote:
[...]
> Going with my above view on the magic mouse, I don't see using DIDs for
> the it. Passing the touches as valuators stacked on the relative pointer
> valuators seems like the best approach to me.
> 
>> - Enter/Leave events are used to determine where pointer is currently. Can
>>   DID events happen outside of the window defined by preceeding enter events?
> 
> If they are their own independent devices, why not?
> 
> -- Chase



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