Should touch events update the cursor position?

[Martin Gräßlin]

On Monday 20 October 2014 15:41:41 Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> On Monday, October 20, 2014 15:35:55 Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> > On Monday 20 October 2014 14:58:19 Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> > > On Monday, October 20, 2014 14:30:50 Martin Gräßlin wrote:
> > > > On Monday 20 October 2014 14:13:33 Sebastian Kügler wrote:
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > please specify what you mean with "does nothing" and how you run
> > > > Weston
> > > > (on
> > > > a  VT or nested on X11).
> > > 
> > > The cursor doesn't move when running weston on its own VT. I don't see
> > > any
> > > visible reaction to the touchscreen at all.
> > 
> > ok, but the events work, right? If you tap a button it does something? To
> > me  it makes sense that the cursor doesn't move as the cursor belongs to
> > the pointer device and not to the touch device.
> 
> Ah, yes. Tapping works. I hadn't tried, assuming if it doesn't move the
> mouse cursor, tapping won't work either.

good, good. What I take from that is that in one way or another we need to 
provide visual feedback when using the touch screen.

Cheers
Martin
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