From: David S. <on...@gm...> - 2011-12-20 11:11:12
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On Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:27:34 +0900 Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) <ra...@ra...> wrote: > On Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:35:16 +0900 Daniel Juyung Seo > <seo...@gm...> said: > > > On Thu, Dec 15, 2011 at 11:59 PM, Tom Hacohen > > <tom...@pa...> wrote: > > > On 15/12/11 16:34, Bluezery wrote: > > >> > > >> I reflected Daniel's comments. I added setter/getter APIs for > > >> all gesture configuration. :D > > >> Please review again. > > > > > > > > > I have a couple of more suggestions: > > > 1. I'm very very sorry, I just saw something I missed in Daniel's > > > comment, get/set APIs is actually not needed, sorry. :((( please > > > remove. The reason for that is that those are configurations you > > > set on the environment and should be of no concern to the > > > programmer. I'm very sorry, but these should be removed. You can > > > leave them there if you want, and I will gladly remove the to pay > > > for my mistake. > > > > Thanks Tom. I agree with you here. > > If this is the 'patent' case, enabling that feature by apis doesn't > > sound good. Thanks for you comment. > > agreed. programmer should simply try and use pinch gestures and if he > doesnt get any either its not possible (no multi-touch device) or, no > emulated gesture/input is being used (he really is looking at zoom > not pinch so you can emulate with mousehweels etc. or other actions > like "double tap" and so on). the programmer shouldn't decide by > system configuration decides - if someone wishes to violate the > patent by turning it on, they can, but otherwise it's off by default. > in theory we maybe should also shoudl be able to compile out the code > to handle the bevhavior which at the app level will result in the > same thing as it being off in config - it just can never be turned on > without a recompile (freetype did this with bytecode hinting for many > years). Debian for one would definitely prefer patent encumbered code to be able to be compiled out. -- A big old stinking pile of genius that no one wants coz there are too many silver coated monkeys in the world. |