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  • A Video To Show Off X.Org's Multi-Touch Support

    Phoronix: A Video To Show Off X.Org's Multi-Touch Support

    Back in June we shared a nifty video that was produced by the French-based ENAC Interactive Computing Lab that showed off some multi-touch capabilities on Linux. At that time and in the video they were using the Linux kernel and then recognizing gestures from input events and then sending specialized commands over D-Bus straight into Compiz...

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  • #2
    HTML5 video, please?

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    • #3
      Ask Google to move to html5 video/audio tags. Do not blame Michael.

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      • #4
        So this means this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDadhfHzoLY can be done on linux? Cuz all multitouch video's I've seen with Qt and KDE tech are on Win 7 and I'd love to see it on linux ;-)

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        • #5
          Just one word...
          IMPRESSIVE!

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          • #6
            Originally posted by bulletxt View Post
            Ask Google to move to html5 video/audio tags. Do not blame Michael.
            But he doesn't have to use YouTube, does he? He could just upload a video file to his own server and add it to the page with the <video> tag.

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            • #7
              especially it annoys me if he uploads his own videos to youtube -.-

              In this case it is not *his* video, but youtube is crap. anyway...

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              • #8
                Originally posted by thefirstm View Post
                But he doesn't have to use YouTube, does he? He could just upload a video file to his own server and add it to the page with the <video> tag.
                Too much bandwith.

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                • #9
                  Originally posted by thefirstm View Post
                  HTML5 video, please?
                  Use Google Chrome and install this Chrome extension



                  it makes all youtube videos to html5.

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                  • #10
                    Originally posted by jospoortvliet View Post
                    So this means this video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDadhfHzoLY can be done on linux? Cuz all multitouch video's I've seen with Qt and KDE tech are on Win 7 and I'd love to see it on linux ;-)
                    I've had no time to check the Qt 4.6 sources yet, but if it can read events from XInput2 then yes it should be possible. Lots of loose ends remain, though.

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