Touch Support
Registered by
Rick Spencer
1. xorg-xserver support
2. well designed touch apps
3. touch design guidelines, tweaking app for touch
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Not started
- Approver:
- Sebastien Bacher
- Priority:
- High
- Drafter:
- Rick Spencer
- Direction:
- Needs approval
- Assignee:
- None
- Definition:
- New
- Series goal:
- Accepted for maverick
- Implementation:
-
Unknown
- Milestone target:
- None
- Started by
- Completed by
Whiteboard
Work Items:
[mterry] Create "touch" tag: DONE
Make a cursor theme with large cursor that simulates finger such that apps can be tested
Investigate gtk-touchscreen
Investigate making all mouse clicks appear to be left-clicks (fingers don't have right mouse buttons)
Investigate disabling hover events
Make a tiny UI (one button app) that enables above tricks
Put above app + tricks into a PPA for general consumption (lucid + maverick)
Evangelize above PPA and testing/filing "touch" bugs
Investigate state of on-screen keyboards (OSK)
Find someone interested in improving existing best OSK or creating new OSK
(?)
