All three "bars" along the top row of the keyboard act as "analog" sliders when the FN key is held down. They have four distinct key assignments under normal operation.
-walter On Jan 9, 2008 2:51 AM, Zarro Boogs per Child <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > #5859: Need a way to tactily distinguish keys on top row > > --------------------------+------------------------------------------------- > Reporter: mgorse | Owner: walter > Type: enhancement | Status: new > Priority: normal | Milestone: FutureFeatures > Component: keyboards | Version: > Resolution: | Keywords: > Verified: 0 | Blocking: > Blockedby: | > > --------------------------+------------------------------------------------- > > Comment(by AlbertCahalan): > > Notches along both edges wouldn't be too bad. That leaves the top smooth, > which is important for the slider. > > The non-slider keys could just be made distinct. Having them connected at > all is undesirable. > > The slider is a funny case. Ideally, the user would not know or care that > there are 7 distinct buttons. Ideally, there would be an infinite number > of buttons. It is after all supposed to be a slider. > > -- > Ticket URL: <http://dev.laptop.org/ticket/5859#comment:3> > One Laptop Per Child <http://dev.laptop.org> > OLPC bug tracking system > -- Walter Bender One Laptop per Child http://laptop.org
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