Re: Mouse Capture for Canvas

> Sorry I don't have anything to add to the main discussion points but I want to 

> point out that this should NOT be limited to the canvas tag.
> 
> There are whole game engines that work on nothing but manipulating DOM elements 
>
> with z-index and setting style.left and style.top.  I can imagine plenty of 
> other apps that don't use canvas that might benefit from mouselock.  A mapping 

> page. A graph exploration page. A photo viewing page.
> -- Gregg Tavares

Sounds like a good idea then to allow it on any element. It's nice to see people 
are seeing other applications for it.

Received on Friday, 11 February 2011 04:01:56 UTC