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The life story of the XInput multitouch extension

The life story of the XInput multitouch extension

Posted Mar 10, 2012 20:14 UTC (Sat) by mgedmin (subscriber, #34497)
In reply to: The life story of the XInput multitouch extension by daniels
Parent article: The life story of the XInput multitouch extension

Another example of it working not particularly well: if you hold down Ctrl while the touchpad is still coasting (because you decided to hit Ctrl-PgUp, for example), the browser starts changing your font size.


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The life story of the XInput multitouch extension

Posted Mar 10, 2012 22:38 UTC (Sat) by mpr22 (subscriber, #60784) [Link]

Anyone who takes advantage of their mouse having a disengageable scroll wheel ratchet has run into that problem already (and not just on X), of course.

The life story of the XInput multitouch extension

Posted Mar 11, 2012 0:25 UTC (Sun) by dlang (✭ supporter ✭, #313) [Link]

It's even more frustrating if it's still 'coasting' after hitting the top of the page and all motion has stopped.

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