Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755972Ab0LIBWg (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Dec 2010 20:22:36 -0500 Received: from mail-wy0-f174.google.com ([74.125.82.174]:54632 "EHLO mail-wy0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751738Ab0LIBWe (ORCPT ); Wed, 8 Dec 2010 20:22:34 -0500 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=YMbAll3MJ+p2qUAe1N0jsPN2aDsB5A7MIuwjbpfkAeC2+5ifWywJ+s1wF2azbVOLgz DIQ87N8fw7jdu/Dksv+D5cEOoRydvWpL5FZHrBUjM+4G5agis3n+pLZyGVwAbd0RRoCt kHHTwFloatGPgnuDh5U/x0lIUlqJF2cWfA5EE= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <4D002E6A.7070709@euromail.se> References: <1291721340-22652-1-git-send-email-rydberg@euromail.se> <4CFFC3C2.1080905@canonical.com> <20101208235805.GE15294@core.coreip.homeip.net> <4D002E6A.7070709@euromail.se> Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2010 17:22:33 -0800 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] input: mt: Add an envelope tool type From: Ping Cheng To: Henrik Rydberg Cc: Dmitry Torokhov , Chase Douglas , Jiri Kosina , linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 986 Lines: 26 On Wed, Dec 8, 2010 at 5:18 PM, Henrik Rydberg wrote: >>>> Those are good questions. Specifying how many touches are in the > >>>> envelop makes sense. It also covers rectangle as a special case of >>>> envelop. >>> >>> I have a feeling that trying to accomodate non-rectangular, >> >> No, we are not talking about non-rectangular shape here. Envelop is >> always a rectangle. By rectangle above, I meant 2 touches. >> >> An envelop that includes number of touches offers us more information >> than a rectangle does. > > > All you need to do to know how many points there are is to count them. :-) Yeah, you are right. What if the client does not have the information to count them if we do not pass them over? Ping -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/