[Xorg] Input device hotplug

Egbert Eich eich at pdx.freedesktop.org
Mon Jul 5 09:49:42 PDT 2004


Keith Packard writes:
 > 
 > Around 15 o'clock on Jul 4, Egbert Eich wrote:
 > 
 > > The Xclients will need to do device aquisition and configuration beyond
 > > the capabilities of what the XInput extension can do today.
 > > As I understood you you wanted to expose the interface for this to the
 > > client in a system dependent way bypassing X.
 > 
 > No, I didn't want to suggest this.  For input devices closely associated 
 > with the window system, we'll need to find a way to manipulate them 
 > through the X input extension.

OK.
Sorry for the misunderstanding. Looks like we are pretty much on the
same page ;-)

Cheers,
	Egbert.




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