From: Jonas Ådahl Date: Wed, 26 Feb 2014 18:36:38 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Update README X-Git-Tag: 0.1.0~2 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=2b08f19b7eee625c03f4a9b67c8461eac91c29a1;p=platform%2Fupstream%2Flibinput.git Update README Added links and updated the description. Signed-off-by: Jonas Ådahl --- diff --git a/README b/README index 06c30923..0b05b81b 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,9 +1,19 @@ -This library does processing on input device events while providing an API -to the the user used for delegating more useful input events. +libinput + +libinput is a library that handles input devices for display servers and other +applications that need to directly deal with input devices. + +It provides device detection, device handling, input device event processing +and abstraction so minimize the amount of custom input code the user of +libinput need to provide the common set of functionality that users expect. Input event processing includes scaling touch coordinates, generating pointer events from touchpads, pointer acceleration, etc. -It is based on the input code from the weston Wayland reference compositor. +libinput originates from weston, the Wayland reference compositor. + +The source code of libinput can be found at: +http://cgit.freedesktop.org/wayland/libinput -It has no other dependencies than libmtdev and supports only evdev devices. +For more information, visit: +http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/libinput/