[RFC] PDA as a TCP graphic tablet?
Guennadi Liakhovetski
g.liakhovetski at gmx.de
Sun Dec 25 05:30:44 PST 2005
On Sun, 25 Dec 2005, Glynn Clements wrote:
>
> Guennadi Liakhovetski wrote:
>
> > If there is already a driver I could reasonable (ab)use, ideally it should
> > only use read/write on the fd. If it uses ioctl's, well, that would mean I
> > would have to write a kernel driver too. Not too dramatic, but not exactly
> > the ideal solution.
>
> Have the server-side client use a pty, which X should be able to use
> in the same way as a physical serial port.
Aha, thanks, wouldn't think of a pty myself. Wouldn't an xserver accept a
named pipe/socket? Anyway, the main question remains - which X-driver to
attach the "graphic tablet"?
Thanks
Guennadi
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