[Scummvm-devel] WebOS port pull request

[Max Horn]

Am 09.04.2011 um 19:14 schrieb Klaus Reimer:

> Hello,
> 
> I just opened a pull request on Github for the WebOS backend.
> 
> For those who do not know WebOS, let me shortly introduce it: WebOS is a
> linux-based operating system used on HP/Palm smartphones like the Pre.
> WebOS phones have a multi-touch-capable touchscreen, a gesture area and
> a physical keyboard.
> 
> WebOS uses SDL and porting Linux games to WebOS is therefore pretty
> easy. So the main purpose of the WebOS backend is providing a usable
> touchscreen input method. For now I only implemented a touchpad mode
> which is similiar to the touchpad mode of the Android backend
> (Tap+Movement=Mouse movement, Tap without movement=Left mouse button
> click, Tap > 500ms = Right mouse button, Tap > 1000 ms = Middle mouse
> button, Double tap plus movement = Drag & Drop). The backend also adds
> the forward gesture as a mappable hardware key. Per default this gesture
> is mapped to open the ScummVM menu but this can be changed in the key
> mapper.

Hi Klaus,

after some rebasing and rewording of commit messages, I accepted your pull request. Excellent work :). I see you also already added compilation instructions to the Wiki (although they are not yet being linked to).


Cheers,
Max