[Nix-dev] MPX on nixos - yeah!

[Tony White]

2009/9/22 Marc Weber <marco-oweber at gmx.de>:
> I have mpx running for > 10min now.
>
> Boys and girls this rocks!
>
> MPX is the Xorg multipoint extension which was written by Peter Hutter.
> It was merged into xorg dev some time ago.
>
> Of course still a lot of things has to be done such as applying patches
> for fltk, making synergy and ssh_ask_pass compile again etc.
> It's to early to say how stable this all is. Probably its not at all.
> Anyway I was able to run wmii + firefox, gimp and Opera without crash
> now using latest nvidea drivers and the -ignoreABI flag.
>
> Probably we can even have both xorg versions in nixpkgs at the same
> time? I won't commit yet. I'll do some more testing.
> Tomorrow I'll use this setup at work and see whether it behaves nicely.
>
> So thank you to you all who updated Xorg previsouly. There wasn't much
> trouble.
>
> time for bed
> Marc Weber
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Hi Marc,

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=olWjnfBoY8E&feature=related

It looks amazing, I can't be sure if apple's multi-touch patent
effects it and I can't wait to try it out. :)

Thanks,
Tony