[Qt5-feedback] X11 mouse buttons in qt4, qt5, and KDE: please, PLEASE review this design.

[Jason H]

At some point, I think most user would run out of fingers and toes, unless you are looking at supporting input devices for centipedes and millipedes.

22 bits "ought to be enough". (20 digits + nose and tongue)


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From: Thiago Macieira <thiago at kde.org>
To: qt5-feedback at qt.nokia.com
Sent: Thursday, July 28, 2011 9:43 AM
Subject: Re: [Qt5-feedback] X11 mouse buttons in qt4, qt5, and KDE: please, PLEASE review this design.

On Thursday, 28 de July de 2011 10:25:17 Samuel Rødal wrote:
> Oh, another thought, can't we just extend the MouseButtonMask to include 
> more bits in Qt 5? Would 32 buttons be sufficient for any reasonable use?

Yes, just like 640 kB will be sufficient for any reasonable use :-)

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