Re: [PATCH] Improvements to mb-desktop-xine-0.4

Terry Barnaby <[email protected]> Tue, 21 Jun 2005 15:18:11 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.handhelds.matchbox
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi,

Matthew Allum wrote:
> Hi;
> 
> on Tue, Jun 21, 2005 at 02:21:09PM +0100, Terry Barnaby wrote:
> 
>>Yes, maybe the simple touch-screen/mouse interface needs more work, my
>>kids find it fine in the back of the car though :)
> 
> 
> :)
> 
> 
>>Maybe an OSD display of the function being carried out when a button
>>is pressed would be sufficient ?
>>
> 
> 
> Yeah, or even better something like you touch the screen and up pops
> some kind of menu. These things are always a pain todo though with
> just xlib :(
Yes, they are a pain, also it then requires two presses to do an operation.

> 
> 
>>At least th split of the keyboard functions to the two functions
>>xinebrowser_command() and xinebrowser_win_event_loop() may make it easier
>>for people to add other such interfaces ..
>>
> 
> 
> Yes definetly. Im assuming this all works the same as before for the
> keys at least ?
Yes, the keys work as before.

> 
> 
>>I can get some pics for you, I will get my camera out ...
>>Thanks again for the work on this.
>>
> 
> 
> Please do ! 
> 
> Many thanks;
> 
>   -- Matthew
> 

Terry

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