Tslib support in libSDL1.2

[Michael Einhoff]

Hello Manuel,

thank you for your quick reply. With your statement I can be sure, that the mistake is on my side. If I get news you will hear from me. It could take a while.
 
Thanks & Regards 

Michael 


Von meinem iPhone gesendet

> Am 13.04.2014 um 22:08 schrieb "Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo" <manuel.montezelo at gmail.com>:
> 
> Hi Michael,
> 
> 
> 2014-04-13 13:39 GMT+01:00 Michael Einhoff <michael at einhoff.org>:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I use your Debian packages  libsdl1.2-dev und libsdl1.2debian, in order to
>> run the webbrowser Netsurf in the framebuffer of a Raspberry (Raspian) via
>> SDL.
>> 
>> Now, I'm trying to connect a touchscreen with Tslib. I've already found out
>> that the Tslib support is activated by setting the define “SDL_INPUT_TSLIB“
>> in the two files SDL_fbevents.c or SDL_video.h.
>> 
>> I'm not sure whether the Tslib support is compiled in your Debian packages,
>> however, I suppose it's not. That would mean that I had to newly compile SDL
>> lib. If so, before doing that,  do I  have to manipulate the original
>> sourcecode with your Debian patch?
>> 
>> Unfortunately, I'm no Linux or Debian professional and don't know how to
>> deal with that issue, yet.
>> I know, that it's probably too much to ask you to newly compile the SDL lib
>> for me, but maybe you could tell me, how I can manipulate the SDL sourcecode
>> with your patches and explain the best way to compile the LIB for the
>> Raspberry to me?
>> 
>> I'm looking forward to your reply!
>> Thanks a lot in advance!
> 
> 
> I don't know what version you are using, but we enabled support for
> this library quite a while ago:
> 
> -------------
> libsdl1.2 (1.2.15-4) unstable; urgency=low
> 
>  [ Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo ]
>  [...]
>  * Enable support for touch screen library (Closes: #674799)
>  [...]
> 
> -- Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo <manuel.montezelo at gmail.com>  Mon,
> 11 Jun 2012 16:04:53 +0100
> -------------
> 
> 
> The packages depend on the library (see "dep" and "adep"):
> 
> https://packages.debian.org/source/sid/libsdl1.2
> https://packages.debian.org/sid/libsdl1.2debian
> 
> 
> I don't know if it's working well, but at least the support should be
> present and you shouldn't need to compile a new version to enable it.
> 
> Let us know of your findindgs :-)
> 
> 
> Cheers.
> -- 
> Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo <manuel.montezelo at gmail.com>