[mythtv] Question regarding the mouse support

[Micah Francis Galizia]

----- Original Message -----
From: Micah Francis Galizia
Date: Monday, March 13, 2006 3:57 pm
Subject: Re: [mythtv] Question regarding the mouse support
To: Development of mythtv

>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: florin baiduc
> Date: Monday, March 13, 2006 9:45 am
> Subject: Re: [mythtv] Question regarding the mouse support
> To: Development of mythtv
>
> > I beg to differ!
> > The gestures can be very easily assigned to any Myth action
> (one or
> > more keypresses). That is not my intention for the moment.
> > I intend to use the simple click on the buttons or menuitems for
> > activating those item. The only gesture I would need for that
> > would be
> > the click, but, on the other hand, I need to find out how to
> > focus the
> > element under the mouse - that's why I was looking into the
> > myththemendmenu files.
> > My question was how to do that?. The existing mainmenu API doesn't
> > have a lot of support for the this (or does it?)

I should clarify that I'm talking about the new UI.  This doesn't apply to the current release.
 
> As for easy assignment, yes, it would be easy to assigned clicks
> and gestures statically to actions, but that wouldn't be very
> flexible, would it? As for determining which element UI element
> is focused, the code already does that, see
> MythMainWindow::eventFilter method.
>
> So, as I was saying, all you need to do is translate the gesture
> (which includes single mouse clicks) into an appropriate action,
> and pass it off to the appropriate receiver.
>
> > On 3/13/06, Micah F. Galizia wrote:
> >
> > > Right now, the new UI can recognize mouse gestures. Last I
> > checked, all
> > > that was needed was to convert those into events that Myth
> can
> > translate> into actions.
> > >
> >
> > > Cheers
> > > - --
> > > Micah F. Galizia
> > > mfgalizi at uwo.ca
> > >
> > > "The mark of an immature man is that he wants to die nobly
> for
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