Re: [RFC PATCH v2] protocol: Extend wayland seat with interfaces for sensor inputs.

2013-08-29 Thread Lorn Potter
sorry took so long. forgot to hit send... On 24/08/2013, at 1:04 AM, Stefan Schmidt wrote: > Hello. > > On 08/22/2013 10:43 PM, Lorn Potter wrote: >> Hi, >> I was told of this thread, perhaps I can make a few comments (sorry if it >> doesn't really follow the thread) >> [no knowing much about

Re: [RFC PATCH v2] protocol: Extend wayland seat with interfaces for sensor inputs.

2013-08-23 Thread Stefan Schmidt
Hello. On 08/22/2013 10:43 PM, Lorn Potter wrote: Hi, I was told of this thread, perhaps I can make a few comments (sorry if it doesn't really follow the thread) [no knowing much about wayland protocol/api] first thoughts: * why no timestamp info? Arg, that is sitting uncommitted here and th

Re: [RFC PATCH v2] protocol: Extend wayland seat with interfaces for sensor inputs.

2013-08-23 Thread Stefan Schmidt
Hello. On 08/22/2013 09:20 PM, Bill Spitzak wrote: Jason Ekstrand wrote: One thing I'm still missing is a way to handle more than one sensor per type for the future. Input devices like the wii-remote with nunchuk comes to mind. Having two separate accelerometers which still w

Re: [RFC PATCH v2] protocol: Extend wayland seat with interfaces for sensor inputs.

2013-08-23 Thread Stefan Schmidt
Hello. On 08/22/2013 04:07 PM, Jason Ekstrand wrote: Stefan, Thanks for working on this! You can thank me once I get this into a state where it gets accepted. ;) As one general comment (protocol comments below), we need to make sure that "normal" values are somewhere around 1 to 1000. The w

Re: [RFC PATCH v2] protocol: Extend wayland seat with interfaces for sensor inputs.

2013-08-23 Thread Stefan Schmidt
Hello. On 08/22/2013 11:45 PM, Bryce W. Harrington wrote: On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 09:46:28AM +0100, Stefan Schmidt wrote: Treating some specific sensors as input devices. In particular adding support for wl_compass, wl_gyroscope and wl_accelerometer here. Using these sensor as input for apps a

Re: [RFC PATCH v2] protocol: Extend wayland seat with interfaces for sensor inputs.

2013-08-22 Thread Bryce W. Harrington
On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 09:46:28AM +0100, Stefan Schmidt wrote: > Treating some specific sensors as input devices. In particular > adding support for wl_compass, wl_gyroscope and wl_accelerometer here. > > Using these sensor as input for apps and games. Not covering any > background apps or servic

[RFC PATCH v2] protocol: Extend wayland seat with interfaces for sensor inputs.

2013-08-22 Thread Lorn Potter
Hi, I was told of this thread, perhaps I can make a few comments (sorry if it doesn't really follow the thread) [no knowing much about wayland protocol/api] first thoughts: * why no timestamp info? * why no rate info? (not all apps need/want the same speed) * a magnetometer is not a compass, nor

Re: [RFC PATCH v2] protocol: Extend wayland seat with interfaces for sensor inputs.

2013-08-22 Thread Bill Spitzak
Jason Ekstrand wrote: One thing I'm still missing is a way to handle more than one sensor per type for the future. Input devices like the wii-remote with nunchuk comes to mind. Having two separate accelerometers which still would be a the same seat but could not be aggregated.

Re: [RFC PATCH v2] protocol: Extend wayland seat with interfaces for sensor inputs.

2013-08-22 Thread Jason Ekstrand
Stefan, Thanks for working on this! As one general comment (protocol comments below), we need to make sure that "normal" values are somewhere around 1 to 1000. The wl_fixed type provides 24 bits of integer and 8 bits of fractional precision. The units used below seemed reasonable to me. That sa

Re: [RFC PATCH v2] protocol: Extend wayland seat with interfaces for sensor inputs.

2013-08-22 Thread Stefan Schmidt
Hello. On 08/22/2013 09:46 AM, Stefan Schmidt wrote: Treating some specific sensors as input devices. In particular adding support for wl_compass, wl_gyroscope and wl_accelerometer here. Using these sensor as input for apps and games. Not covering any background apps or services with this proto

[RFC PATCH v2] protocol: Extend wayland seat with interfaces for sensor inputs.

2013-08-22 Thread Stefan Schmidt
Treating some specific sensors as input devices. In particular adding support for wl_compass, wl_gyroscope and wl_accelerometer here. Using these sensor as input for apps and games. Not covering any background apps or services with this protocol. We have requests to start and stop sensor event re

Re: [RFC] protocol: Extend wayland seat with interfaces for sensor inputs.

2013-08-16 Thread Stefan Schmidt
these? regards Stefan Schmidt >From 77b19aeff0b1c65625a4aa3b41821c61afa9ea6e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Stefan Schmidt Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2013 15:36:41 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] protocol: Extend wayland seat with interfaces for sensor inputs. Treating some specific sensors as input devices. In

Re: [RFC] protocol: Extend wayland seat with interfaces for sensor inputs.

2013-08-16 Thread Stefan Schmidt
Hello. Sorry for the late reply. Got sick in between. First of all thanks for taking the time to review this and provide feedback. On 08/12/2013 04:54 PM, David Herrmann wrote: On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 10:39 AM, Stefan Schmidt wrote: Treating some specific sensors as input devices. In particula

Re: [RFC] protocol: Extend wayland seat with interfaces for sensor inputs.

2013-08-12 Thread Thomas Daede
On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 3:39 AM, Stefan Schmidt wrote: > + > + > + Updated sensor data available from compass > + > + > + > + > + These events don't have any units, and there isn't any particular information about the sensor passed either. Is this suppo

Re: [RFC] protocol: Extend wayland seat with interfaces for sensor inputs.

2013-08-12 Thread David Herrmann
Hi On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 10:39 AM, Stefan Schmidt wrote: > Treating some specific sensors as input devices. In particular > adding support for wl_compass, wl_gyroscope and wl_accelerometer here. > > We have requests to start and stop sensor event receiving as well as > events to receive the diff

Re: [RFC] protocol: Extend wayland seat with interfaces for sensor inputs.

2013-08-12 Thread Stefan Schmidt
Hello. On 08/01/2013 09:39 AM, Stefan Schmidt wrote: Treating some specific sensors as input devices. In particular adding support for wl_compass, wl_gyroscope and wl_accelerometer here. We have requests to start and stop sensor event receiving as well as events to receive the different axis va

[RFC] protocol: Extend wayland seat with interfaces for sensor inputs.

2013-08-01 Thread Stefan Schmidt
Treating some specific sensors as input devices. In particular adding support for wl_compass, wl_gyroscope and wl_accelerometer here. We have requests to start and stop sensor event receiving as well as events to receive the different axis values for these sensors. Signed-off-by: Stefan Schmidt

Re: Inputs

2012-06-10 Thread Pekka Paalanen
On Tue, 5 Jun 2012 07:23:38 -0700 (PDT) Claudiu Lupu wrote: > Hello, > > I have a question regarding the compositor and keyboard/mouse inputs and > surfaces. I have set some surfaces that I am manipulating using the > ivi-shell. I have another surface that is a virtual keyboar

Re: Inputs

2012-06-10 Thread Scott Moreau
There's no need to send your message twice. Once is enough. Thanks, Scott ___ wayland-devel mailing list wayland-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/wayland-devel

Inputs

2012-06-10 Thread Claudiu Lupu
Hello, I have a question regarding the compositor and keyboard/mouse inputs and surfaces. I have set some surfaces that I am manipulating using the ivi-shell. I have another surface that is a virtual keyboard. When I press a button on the surface a virtual keyboard driver is sending keyboard

Inputs

2012-06-05 Thread Claudiu Lupu
Hello, I have a question regarding the compositor and keyboard/mouse inputs and surfaces. I have set some surfaces that I am manipulating using the ivi-shell. I have another surface that is a virtual keyboard. When I press a button on the surface a virtual keyboard driver is sending keyboard