feat: XI2.1 smooth scrolling via xf86-input-neko scroll valuators

images/chromium-headful/Dockerfile

@@ -146,8 +146,7 @@ RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/tmp/cache/ffmpeg,sharing=locked,id=$CACHEIDPREFIX
     rm -rf /tmp/ffmpeg*
 EOT
 
-FROM ghcr.io/kernel/neko/base:3.0.8-v1.4.0 AS neko
-# ^--- now has event.SYSTEM_PONG with legacy support to keepalive
+FROM ghcr.io/kernel/neko/base:3.0.8-v1.5.0 AS neko
 FROM node:22-bullseye-slim AS node-22
 FROM docker.io/ubuntu:22.04
 

images/chromium-headful/client/src/components/video.vue

@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
           :style="{ pointerEvents: hosting ? 'auto' : 'none' }"
           @click.stop.prevent
           @contextmenu.stop.prevent
-          @wheel.stop.prevent="onWheel"
           @mousemove.stop.prevent="onMouseMove"
           @mousedown.stop.prevent="onMouseDown"
           @mouseup.stop.prevent="onMouseUp"
@@ -248,6 +247,8 @@
     @Ref('player') readonly _player!: HTMLElement
     @Ref('video') readonly _video!: HTMLVideoElement
     @Ref('resolution') readonly _resolution!: Resolution
+
+    private _wheelHandler: ((e: WheelEvent) => void) | null = null
     @Ref('clipboard') readonly _clipboard!: Clipboard
 
     // all controls are hidden (e.g. for cast mode)
@@ -527,6 +528,14 @@
         this.$nextTick(() => { this.isVideoSyncing = false })
       })
 
+      this._wheelHandler = (e: WheelEvent) => {
+        if (!this.hosting) return
+        e.preventDefault()
+        if (this.locked) return
+        this.onWheel(e)
+      }
+      document.addEventListener('wheel', this._wheelHandler, { passive: false, capture: true })
+
       /* Initialize Guacamole Keyboard */
       this.keyboard.onkeydown = (key: number) => {
         if (!this.hosting || this.locked) {
@@ -552,6 +561,10 @@
     }
 
     beforeDestroy() {
+      if (this._wheelHandler) {
+        document.removeEventListener('wheel', this._wheelHandler, { capture: true })
+        this._wheelHandler = null
+      }
       this.observer.disconnect()
       this.$accessor.video.setPlayable(false)
       /* Guacamole Keyboard does not provide destroy functions */
@@ -708,46 +721,28 @@
       })
     }
 
-    wheelThrottle = false
     onWheel(e: WheelEvent) {
-      if (!this.hosting || this.locked) {
-        return
-      }
+      this.sendMousePos(e)
 
       let x = e.deltaX
       let y = e.deltaY
 
-      // Normalize to pixel units. deltaMode 1 = lines, 2 = pages; convert
-      // both to approximate pixel values so the divisor below works uniformly.
       if (e.deltaMode !== 0) {
         x *= WHEEL_LINE_HEIGHT
         y *= WHEEL_LINE_HEIGHT
       }
 
       if (this.scroll_invert) {
-        x = x * -1
-        y = y * -1
+        x *= -1
+        y *= -1
       }
 
-      // The server sends one XTestFakeButtonEvent per unit we pass here,
-      // and each event scrolls Chromium by ~120 px. Raw pixel deltas from
-      // trackpads are already in pixels (~120 per notch), so dividing by
-      // PIXELS_PER_TICK converts them to discrete scroll "ticks". The
-      // result is clamped to [-scroll, scroll] (the user-facing sensitivity
-      // setting) so fast swipes don't over-scroll.
-      const PIXELS_PER_TICK = 120
-      x = x === 0 ? 0 : Math.min(Math.max(Math.round(x / PIXELS_PER_TICK) || Math.sign(x), -this.scroll), this.scroll)
-      y = y === 0 ? 0 : Math.min(Math.max(Math.round(y / PIXELS_PER_TICK) || Math.sign(y), -this.scroll), this.scroll)
-
-      this.sendMousePos(e)
-
-      if (!this.wheelThrottle) {
-        this.wheelThrottle = true
-        this.$client.sendData('wheel', { x, y })
+      const sensitivity = this.scroll / 10
+      const dx = Math.max(-32767, Math.min(32767, Math.round(x * sensitivity)))
+      const dy = Math.max(-32767, Math.min(32767, Math.round(y * sensitivity)))
 
-        window.setTimeout(() => {
-          this.wheelThrottle = false
-        }, 100)
+      if (dx !== 0 || dy !== 0) {
+        this.$client.sendData('wheel', { x: dx, y: dy, controlKey: e.ctrlKey || e.metaKey })
       }
     }
 

images/chromium-headful/client/src/neko/base.ts

@@ -136,7 +136,8 @@ export abstract class BaseClient extends EventEmitter<BaseEvents> {
     this._id = ''
   }
 
-  public sendData(event: 'wheel' | 'mousemove', data: { x: number; y: number }): void
+  public sendData(event: 'wheel', data: { x: number; y: number; controlKey?: boolean }): void
+  public sendData(event: 'mousemove', data: { x: number; y: number }): void
   public sendData(event: 'mousedown' | 'mouseup' | 'keydown' | 'keyup', data: { key: number }): void
   public sendData(event: string, data: any) {
     if (!this.connected) {
@@ -156,12 +157,13 @@ export abstract class BaseClient extends EventEmitter<BaseEvents> {
         payload.setUint16(5, data.y, true)
         break
       case 'wheel':
-        buffer = new ArrayBuffer(7)
+        buffer = new ArrayBuffer(8)
         payload = new DataView(buffer)
         payload.setUint8(0, OPCODE.SCROLL)
-        payload.setUint16(1, 4, true)
+        payload.setUint16(1, 5, true)
         payload.setInt16(3, data.x, true)
         payload.setInt16(5, data.y, true)
+        payload.setUint8(7, data.controlKey ? 1 : 0)
         break
       case 'keydown':
       case 'mousedown':

images/chromium-headful/client/src/store/settings.ts

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ interface KeyboardLayouts {
 export const state = () => {
   return {
     scroll: get<number>('scroll', 10),
-    scroll_invert: get<boolean>('scroll_invert', true),
+    scroll_invert: get<boolean>('scroll_invert', false),
     autoplay: get<boolean>('autoplay', true),
     ignore_emotes: get<boolean>('ignore_emotes', false),
     chat_sound: get<boolean>('chat_sound', true),

images/chromium-headful/client/tsconfig.json

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
     "importHelpers": true,
     "moduleResolution": "node",
     "experimentalDecorators": true,
+    "useDefineForClassFields": false,
     "esModuleInterop": true,
     "allowSyntheticDefaultImports": true,
     "sourceMap": true,

images/chromium-headful/neko.yaml

@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
 
 desktop:
   screen: "1920x1080@25"
+  input:
+    enabled: true
+    socket: "/tmp/xf86-input-neko.sock"
 
 member:
   provider: multiuser

images/chromium-headful/xorg-deps/xf86-input-neko/src/neko.c

@@ -54,10 +54,15 @@
 #include <X11/keysym.h>
 #include <mipointer.h>
 #include <xserver-properties.h>
+#include <inputstr.h>
 #include <pthread.h>
 
-#define MAX_USED_VALUATORS 3 /* x, y, pressure */
-#define TOUCH_MAX_SLOTS 10 /* max number of simultaneous touches */
+#define MAX_USED_VALUATORS 5 /* x, y, pressure, v-scroll, h-scroll */
+#define TOUCH_VALUATORS    3 /* touch only uses x, y, pressure */
+#define TOUCH_MAX_SLOTS   10 /* max number of simultaneous touches */
+
+#define NEKO_SCROLL       0x80
+#define SCROLL_INCREMENT 120.0
 
 struct neko_message
 {
@@ -149,16 +154,25 @@ ReadInput(InputInfoPtr pInfo)
             ValuatorMask *m = priv->valuators;
             valuator_mask_zero(m);
 
-            // do not send valuators if x and y are -1
-            if (msg.x != -1 && msg.y != -1)
+            if (msg.type == NEKO_SCROLL)
             {
-                valuator_mask_set_double(m, 0, msg.x);
-                valuator_mask_set_double(m, 1, msg.y);
-                valuator_mask_set_double(m, 2, msg.pressure);
+                if (msg.y != 0)
+                    valuator_mask_set_double(m, 3, (double)msg.y);
+                if (msg.x != 0)
+                    valuator_mask_set_double(m, 4, (double)msg.x);
+                xf86PostMotionEventM(pInfo->dev, FALSE, m);
+            }
+            else
+            {
+                // do not send valuators if x and y are -1
+                if (msg.x != -1 && msg.y != -1)
+                {
+                    valuator_mask_set_double(m, 0, msg.x);
+                    valuator_mask_set_double(m, 1, msg.y);
+                    valuator_mask_set_double(m, 2, msg.pressure);
+                }
+                xf86PostTouchEvent(pInfo->dev, msg.touchId, msg.type, 0, m);
             }
-
-            // TODO: extend to other types, such as keyboard and mouse
-            xf86PostTouchEvent(pInfo->dev, msg.touchId, msg.type, 0, m);
         }
 
         /* Close socket. */
@@ -181,11 +195,11 @@ InitTouch(InputInfoPtr pInfo)
     struct neko_priv *priv = pInfo->private;
 
 	const int nbtns = 11;
-	const int naxes = 3;
+	const int naxes = MAX_USED_VALUATORS; /* x, y, pressure, v-scroll, h-scroll */
 
     unsigned char map[nbtns + 1];
     Atom btn_labels[nbtns];
-    Atom axis_labels[naxes];
+    Atom axis_labels[MAX_USED_VALUATORS];
 
     // init button map
     memset(map, 0, sizeof(map));
@@ -209,10 +223,12 @@ InitTouch(InputInfoPtr pInfo)
     btn_labels[10] = XIGetKnownProperty(BTN_LABEL_PROP_BTN_BACK);
 
     // init axis labels
-    memset(axis_labels, 0, ARRAY_SIZE(axis_labels) * sizeof(Atom));
+    memset(axis_labels, 0, sizeof(axis_labels));
     axis_labels[0] = XIGetKnownProperty(AXIS_LABEL_PROP_ABS_MT_POSITION_X);
     axis_labels[1] = XIGetKnownProperty(AXIS_LABEL_PROP_ABS_MT_POSITION_Y);
     axis_labels[2] = XIGetKnownProperty(AXIS_LABEL_PROP_ABS_MT_PRESSURE);
+    axis_labels[3] = XIGetKnownProperty(AXIS_LABEL_PROP_REL_VSCROLL);
+    axis_labels[4] = XIGetKnownProperty(AXIS_LABEL_PROP_REL_HSCROLL);
 
     /* initialize mouse emulation valuators */
     if (InitPointerDeviceStruct((DevicePtr)pInfo->dev,
@@ -274,22 +290,28 @@ InitTouch(InputInfoPtr pInfo)
         priv->pmax + 1,   /* max_res */
         Absolute);
 
-    /*
-        The mode field is either XIDirectTouch for direct−input touch devices
-        such as touchscreens or XIDependentTouch for indirect input devices such
-        as touchpads. For XIDirectTouch devices, touch events are sent to window
-        at the position the touch occured. For XIDependentTouch devices, touch
-        events are sent to the window at the position of the device's sprite.
-
-        The num_touches field defines the maximum number of simultaneous touches
-        the device supports. A num_touches of 0 means the maximum number of
-        simultaneous touches is undefined or unspecified. This field should be
-        used as a guide only, devices will lie about their capabilities.
-    */
+    /* scroll valuator axes — relative, so min=max=0 */
+    xf86InitValuatorAxisStruct(pInfo->dev, 3,
+        axis_labels[3],
+        NO_AXIS_LIMITS, NO_AXIS_LIMITS, /* no limits for scroll */
+        0, 0, 0,
+        Relative);
+    SetScrollValuator(pInfo->dev, 3, SCROLL_TYPE_VERTICAL,
+        SCROLL_INCREMENT, SCROLL_FLAG_PREFERRED);
+
+    xf86InitValuatorAxisStruct(pInfo->dev, 4,
+        axis_labels[4],
+        NO_AXIS_LIMITS, NO_AXIS_LIMITS,
+        0, 0, 0,
+        Relative);
+    SetScrollValuator(pInfo->dev, 4, SCROLL_TYPE_HORIZONTAL,
+        SCROLL_INCREMENT, SCROLL_FLAG_PREFERRED);
+
+    /* Touch class only uses the first 3 axes (x, y, pressure). */
     if (InitTouchClassDeviceStruct(pInfo->dev,
             priv->slots,
             XIDirectTouch,
-            naxes) == FALSE)
+            TOUCH_VALUATORS) == FALSE)
     {
         xf86IDrvMsg(pInfo, X_ERROR,
             "unable to allocate TouchClassDeviceStruct\n");
@@ -354,7 +376,7 @@ PreInit(__attribute__ ((unused)) InputDriverPtr drv,
         return BadValue;
     }
 
-    pInfo->type_name      = (char*)XI_TOUCHSCREEN;
+    pInfo->type_name      = (char*)XI_MOUSE;
     pInfo->device_control = DeviceControl;
     pInfo->read_input     = NULL;
     pInfo->control_proc   = NULL;