Friday, October 12, 2018 4:06:28 PM
To: Michael Arnold
Cc: Emmanuel Gil Peyrot; Pekka Paalanen; Jonas Ådahl;
wayland-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: Possible Wayland Extension to publish Mouse Pointer Size
Hi all,
We've had a chat about cursor images on IRC yesterday. I'l
Hi all,
We've had a chat about cursor images on IRC yesterday. I'll try to sum up what
we said. I've published the original logs too for reference [1].
First, it's clear that a protocol is needed. As we discussed earlier, this would
allow:
* Consistent cursors across all clients
* Per-seat config
On Thursday, October 11, 2018 2:57 AM, Michael Arnold wrote:
> > > > How do we handle HiDPI?
> > >
> > > Create an array of wl_buffers, one for each screen, where each wl_buffer
> > > holds
> > > the mouse pointer in the associated screen's resolution.
> >
> > Right, so we need to add a "scale" p
> > > How do we handle HiDPI?
> >
> > Create an array of wl_buffers, one for each screen, where each
wl_buffer holds
> > the mouse pointer in the associated screen's resolution.
>
> Right, so we need to add a "scale" parameter in the protocol somewhere.
I lost you on this one. I was thinking that
On Wednesday, October 10, 2018 4:48 PM, Michael Arnold wrote:
> With regards to using XCURSOR_SIZE, I worry that this approach is going to
> enjoy varying levels of support across desktops and applications over time,
> for example
> 1. Fedora 28, that has Gnome on Wayland as the default desktop,
With regards to using XCURSOR_SIZE, I worry that this approach is going to
enjoy varying levels of support across desktops and applications over time,
for example
1. Fedora 28, that has Gnome on Wayland as the default desktop, but does
not set XCURSOR_SIZE.
2. Tools like gsettings need to be chan
Hi,
On Tuesday, October 9, 2018 3:34 PM, Michael Arnold wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm new here and out my depth - normally I tinker together applications, on
> linux, sometimes using Qt. Using Qt under Gnome/Wayland I noticed that the
> mouse pointer increased in size when moved over a Qt based applicati
Hi,
I'm new here and out my depth - normally I tinker together applications, on
linux, sometimes using Qt. Using Qt under Gnome/Wayland I noticed that the
mouse pointer increased in size when moved over a Qt based application.
(The defect is raised here: https://bugreports.qt.io/browse/QTBUG-7097
