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From: Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Mac multi-touch mice and p9p acme anyone?
Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2009 20:08:32 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a4e6962a0911301808g3c71c691me93492b28a2bbbd3@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <04953BC9-CEA0-4154-8A3E-FAE965AD6988@telus.net>

Don't know where the best place to do these sorts of simple mods are,
but I'd like a copy of the changes when you get the time.

     -eric

On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Paul Lalonde <plalonde@telus.net> wrote:
> Yes.  It's a mod to devdraw that re-interprets mouse-down to mean "read the virtual buttons" and passes those along.  The hardest part is adjusting the "landing zone" for the buttons - it turns out thirds isn't where I click :-)
>
> It would be a good job throughout the desktop if I could figure out how to suppress delivery of the real button clicks (filter them out of the desktop event queue), but I've not managed that yet.
>
> Paul
>
> On 2009-11-27, at 8:35 AM, Eric Van Hensbergen wrote:
>
>> Proper acme chords?  I futzed with it before with the previous apple mice and couldn't get it to work.  This with the new multitouch mice?
>>
>>    -Eric
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Nov 26, 2009, at 1:58 AM, Paul Lalonde <plalonde@telus.net> wrote:
>>
>>> I wound up with one of these today, and I just had to mess with it enough to get chording working through the multi-touch interfaces.  I have no idea how it behaves  on a trackpad, but the top 20% of my magic mouse is now 3 separate buttons with reasonable tapping and chording behaviour.  I can tar up my new devdraw for anyone who cares.
>>>
>>> I had to make a small change to the build system required to make this work as well.  I had to add a -F/System/Library/PrivateFrameworks to the 9l script - where's the right place to do this for a single project?
>>>
>>> Paul
>>>
>>>
>>
>
>
>



      reply	other threads:[~2009-12-01  2:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-26  7:58 Paul Lalonde
2009-11-26  9:32 ` Lawrence E. Bakst
2009-11-27 16:35 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2009-11-27 18:02   ` Paul Lalonde
2009-12-01  2:08     ` Eric Van Hensbergen [this message]

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