Re: ximagesrc: GstEvent-s handler

Robert Ayrapetyan via gstreamer-devel <[email protected]> Tue, 14 Nov 2023 22:49:11 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.comp.video.gstreamer.devel
Message-ID <CAAboi9tGTvp3NzJg0kR7jMb+uvxF1-y+0ArmA7kOJanMdVi1vQ@mail.gmail.com>
Hello, as this task has been completed, what do pipewiresrc maintainers
think about the same? Would a similar patch be accepted?

On Mon, Aug 21, 2023, 12:23 PM Nicolas Dufresne <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Le dimanche 20 août 2023 à 21:13 -0700, Robert Ayrapetyan via
> gstreamer-devel a
> écrit :
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm about to embark on the task of developing a GstEvents handler for
> > ximagesrc. This will enable the propagation of mouse and keyboard
> > events, facilitating a form of "remote control" akin to what wpesrc
> > offers. I'm interested in gathering feedback from the maintainers of
> > ximagesrc. Do they consider this concept favorable, or do they have
> > suggestions for a more optimal approach? Your insights are greatly
> > appreciated. Thank you.
>
> For a lot, Xorg is legacy, so ximagesrc does not really have any active
> maintainers. Though, patches are welcome. Make sure this support have to be
> opted-in,  as for local render (e.g. ximagesrc ! ximagesink), the effect
> will be
> terrible, and will probably break your sessions completely.
>
> regards,
> Nicolas
>