nanogui: Input device for nanogui
Subject:
RE: Input device for nanogui
From:
Greg Haerr ####@####.####
Date:
11 Jun 1999 22:29:48 -0000
Message-Id: <01BEB426.16FD0470.greg@censoft.com>
On Friday, June 11, 1999 4:17 PM, Alan Cox ####@####.#### wrote:
: > I have a touch screen. It has a normal serial line connection, and can act
: > as one or two button mouse with apropriate software.
: >
: > Is it more straightforward to made a gpm driver?
:
: I would say go the GPM route, then you can use it with X11 too (or others
: can). Also gpm is a relatively stable item. You know if GPM dies its probably
: your fault, with nanogui directly you can never be sure it being new code
:
The problem with the GPM route is it requires a separate process, and requires
fifo's, something that isn't implemented on smaller operating systems, like elks...
