----- "Nicolas Mailhot" <nicolas.mailhot@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Le samedi 06 novembre 2010 Ã 10:57 +0000, Richard W.M. Jones a Ãcrit : > > > Is Fedora for developers or what? > > > > We want to ditch extremely useful, ground-breaking features because > of > > "tearing" when scrolling in a browser window? > > Well it would be mightily nice to have an infrastructure that can > handle > keyboard extended keys (almost every new keyboard sold in the last > decade has one or more of those) without barfing because the original > x11 protocol designers thought 8 bits would be enough for everyone. > > The ground breaking parts can come afterwards. Input on X is so bad > this > is becoming ridiculous (another example being X has no notion of > language, just layouts, so there's no way for apps to know the > language > being typed and auto-select the correct spellchecker) Well, actually input methods can do that. :-) They know exactly what language you are typing, and some do basic spelling check in the language they support. -- Ding-Yi Chen Software Engineer Internationalization Group Red Hat, Inc. Register now for Red Hat Virtual Experience, December 9. Enterprise Linux, virtualization, cloud, and more. http://www.redhat.com/virtualexperience -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel