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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0 of 2] sdl usability improvements
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Stefano Stabellini |
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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 0 of 2] sdl usability improvements |
Date: |
Wed, 05 Nov 2008 11:20:58 +0000 |
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Thunderbird 2.0.0.14 (X11/20080505) |
Anthony Liguori wrote:
> Click-to-grab gets disabled when using -usbdevice tablet.
Argh, I wasn't aware of this.
Better this way, no need for a new (ugly) command line option.
> I don't fully grok how this makes things better. This seems like a
> nasty little hack too. When you leave the window, the mouse disappears
> into one side of the screen, and when you come back, you have to move to
> where ever you were previously.
>
> I understand how this could be useful with -no-grab, but this would
> defeat the sort of behavior that I commonly rely on when using grab
> (ungrab with a mouse in a convenient place, then come back and click on
> a button).
>
> What's the user experience you are aiming for here?
The pointer-hide patch is useful if you have more than an open qemu window
and you are moving your mouse between them: you don't want to see more than
a pointer on screen.
> The later mouse hiding patch makes more sense in absolute mode.
> However, the current patch doesn't limit itself to absolute mode. I
> would consider that a requirement for merging.
>
The changes you suggested make good sense, I'll repost only the second patch
with this change.