[Qt-qml] Mouse Event Filtering in QML 2

[Alan Alpert]

On Tue, 7 Jun 2011 01:23:51 Cunha Leo (Nokia-MP-Qt/Oslo) wrote:
> hi,
> 
> in qml1 I used to have an empty MouseArea{ enabled: animation.running } to
> filter events while an animation was ongoing.
> 
> in qml2 this empty mouse area is no longer accepting the events by default,
> so the only way I found was to declare empty handlers for all mouse
> events.
> 
> is there a better way to achieve mouse events filtering in qml2 ?
> 
> cheers,
> // leo

Currently you do need to declare empty handlers, due to changes in mouse event 
propagation, but this is clearly not ideal. I don't think the empty mouse area 
was that great either though. Do you have any suggestions on the best way to 
accomplish this?

-- 
Alan Alpert
Senior Engineer
Nokia, Qt Development Frameworks