X Input 2 Support Goes Into GTK+ 3.0

[BlackStar]

why is phoronix ignoring Qt development?

Why don't you ask that somewhere *other* than in a GTK+ news post? Seriously.

[unimatrix]

No, it means that you can plug four mouses into your computer and they'll all work independently.

Any idea when and how that will be made possible?

[energyman]

Probably because qt is boring. The major distros all default to gnome. Most software is GTK. Despite some people being real fans of it, and technical differences aside, qt really doesn't matter.

troll fail. Very hard indeed.

[droidhacker]

Is X Input 2 already in Xorg xserver or it's still on it's roadmap?

Your question is answered in the article.

[droidhacker]

Does this mean I will be able to bind ANY key combination to anything?

No, it means that you can plug four mouses into your computer and they'll all work independently.

[droidhacker]

why is phoronix ignoring Qt development?

Probably because qt is boring. The major distros all default to gnome. Most software is GTK. Despite some people being real fans of it, and technical differences aside, qt really doesn't matter.

[energyman]

why is phoronix ignoring Qt development?

[unimatrix]

Does this mean I will be able to bind ANY key combination to anything?

[xeros]

Is X Input 2 already in Xorg xserver or it's still on it's roadmap?

[phoronix]

Phoronix: X Input 2 Support Goes Into GTK+ 3.0

Beyond updates to Clutter, Mutter, GNOME Shell, and various other GNOME applications, there is one very other important change that happened to the GNOME desktop this week. After being around for years, X Input 2 support was finally merged into the GTK+ library for the 3.0 release...

http://www.phoronix.com/vr.php?view=ODI4OA