Fedora on EEE?

[Matthew Woehlke]

Pavel Shevchuk wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 5:55 PM, Matthew Woehlke
> <mw_triad at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>> Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski wrote:
>> - Does Fedora know about multi-touch? (The default Xandros uses multi-touch
>> for scrolling, not very reliable but still nice to have.)
> 
> Synaptics driver has multitouch for years. I used macbook-style two
> finger scroll 3 years ago on my acer laptop. Check "man synaptics"
> 
> Pinch, swipe and other multifinger gestures are also supported by
> driver but not yet implemented in applications, mostly because GTK/Qt
> lacks proper abstraction for gestures. Highest level of abstraction
> available so far is array of finger coordinates, not even their
> movement vectors. It would be cool to have some API to track vectors
> and common gestures to bind pinch to zoom and swipe to back/forward
> etc.

Ok, so it's not new to Acer/Xandros, just that they're using the right 
driver? Nice to know.

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