From: Steve Cheng <elmert@ipoline.com>
  To  : p.guehring@poboxes.com
  Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 14:15:30 -0400 (EDT)

Re: ggi / gii problems, please help

On Thu, 12 Aug 1999, Philipp Gühring wrote:

> Hi!
> 
> I have several problems with GGI and GII:
> 
> 1. The mouse.
> I have a GGI Visual, which should react on mouse(or other pointer)
> events.
> I tried the following:
> 
>   if((inp_mouse=giiOpen("input-linux-mouse",NULL))==NULL)

Don't do this!

Use ggiEventRead(3) and ggi* (not gii*) functions to do input if you
already have a standard GGI visual.

(Searching through my old mail folder, I said somewhere I was going to
document this more clearly.  I forgot, so I'll do it now, well, when I
figure out where it should be put.)

-- 
Steve Cheng

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