Re: [MiNT] AES related question: How to keep track if my application is receiving input?

[Patrice Mandin <mandin.patrice@orange.fr>]

Le Tue, 31 Aug 2010 04:10:09 +1000
Paul Wratt <paul.wratt@gmail.com> a écrit:

> At an OS level, I would say the keyboard would have to be absracted
> (thru IKBD vector?), hence a keyboard driver, that could do the same
> as described above
> 
> The only real question on that last point is:
>  how would the events be supplied to the upper levels (program, aes,
> etc) if they know the facility is available
> 
> As it happens this could also be simply extended to provide other key
> & button (read: generic input) related functions (at the os level), if
> it was a driver, maybe combining deadkeys + wmoose would make sense.
> Or offering access to other input devices (Joystick, tablet,etc) -
> someone has already asked for RFC for Joystick API

Yep, I think it was me, if you are refering to this post (December 2009):
http://sparemint.org/mailinglist/Mailing-Lists/MiNT-List.200912/20091212142750.70e17e6e.mandin.patrice@orange.fr.text

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