Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 24 Sep 2008 14:48:39 +0200 | From | "Søren Hauberg" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] usbtouchscreen, 2.6.25 |
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2008/9/24 Matthew Garrett <mjg59@srcf.ucam.org>: > On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 09:04:55AM +0200, Søren Hauberg wrote: >> Obviously that depends on how you define "better" :-) The problem I'm >> facing is that with the X driver there is no way to change calibration >> without restarting X several times, which isn't acceptable for the >> application we're developing. Sure, I could fix the X driver to allow >> run-time changes to the calibration parameters, but that's a very >> large task. > > This is the sort of thing that input device properties were added for. > If you're able to use 1.5 of the X server, it's not a huge body of work > to add this functionality.
Well, 1.5 isn't an option for me. But this does remove the main problem with handling calibration in X. So, I guess that means my patch shouldn't be applied. I'll continue to use it in-house for a while, but it won't be a long term solution.
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