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[Chase Douglas <chase.douglas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 02/10/2011 05:50 PM, Chase Douglas wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Some more people (including Keith Packard) have reviewed the protocol
> upstream. I think we have all the protocol issues hammered out now, it's
> just a matter of implementation. However, in response to the reviews,
> many small bits of the protocol have changed. These are mostly renames
> of flags and events, nothing major. For those writing applications that
> just want the normal stream of touch events, the following changes apply:
> 
> XI_TouchMotion => XI_TouchUpdate
> XI_TouchMotionMask => XI_TouchUpdateMask
> 
> For those writing applications that handle unowned touches (including if
> you grab touches), the following changes apply:
> 
> XITouchOwnerAccepted => XITouchAccepted
> XITouchPendingFinish => XITouchPendingEnd
> XITouchOwnerReject => XITouchOwnerRejectEnd
> XI_TouchMotionUnowned => XI_TouchUpdateUnowned
> XI_TouchMotionUnownedMask => XI_TouchUpdateUnownedMask
> 
> TouchOwnership events have dropped the superfluous "reason" field.
> 
> I will be pushing the new version of the protocol to the xorg-unstable
> ppa tomorrow, updating the stack of packages in there at the same time.

Although I promised these changes today, I got side tracked fixing bugs
that Henrik found while working on the client side uTouch stack :). This
was extremely helpful, and I'm hoping that what's in the server now will
work great! However, these changes have been pushed to monday...

Sorry!

-- Chase