On Fri, 2009-08-07 at 15:52 -0700, Adam Williamson wrote: > On Fri, 2009-08-07 at 13:42 -0400, Matthias Clasen wrote: > > On Fri, 2009-08-07 at 13:34 -0400, Bill McGonigle wrote: > > > On 08/07/2009 12:53 PM, Matthias Clasen wrote: > > > > a camera, a phone, a usb stick, or whatever gizmos you > > > > have at home... > > > > > > Real plastic and metal plugs only, or bluetooth connections as well? > > > > Bluetooth is definitively in scope. > > The scope seems worryingly large, to me, on this one. We could talk > about modems, 3G modems, mice, headsets, webcams, phones running any one > of a dozen different operating systems (all of which behave and are > supported - or not - entirely differently), mp3 players, Wiimotes, drum > kits, steering wheels, video cards (yes, I've got a USB video card > here), or a zillion other completely different things (all my examples > are things I actually have lying around my apartment somewhere). There's > no real unified software layer handling all these cases (well, udev and > hal probably get involved in most of them, but they're nowhere near the > whole stack necessary to actually do anything useful), so I'm not sure > we're going to get much useful focused work done with such a broad > scope. > > sorry to sound like Mr. Negative, just thought it was worth raising my > concerns! Apart from the USB video cards, if you have any of those, feel free to come around. I have modems, 3G modems, mice, headsets, webcams, phones running any one of a dozen different operating systems, mp3 players, Wiimotes, and a zillion other different things. Though if you have a drum kit or steering wheel, I'd be happy to get those (as my wishlist can confirm[1]). Cheers [1]: http://www.amazon.co.uk/registry/wishlist/TKL85H14LHFU/ -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
