You might take a look at Dasher: http://www.inference.phy.cam.ac.uk/dasher/
...and perhaps their "sister" project "opengazer." Both have plenty of resources (code, papers) on design and implementation, IIRC. And they're pretty cool. --dho 2011/6/25 Mauricio CA <[email protected]>: > Hi, all, > > I would like to ask you for tips: suppose I want to write something like > acme editor, but aiming at being used by people with severe disabilities > like, say, Stephen Hawking. Such kind of disabilities mean input will come > from a few button pressing signals, used to enter input using some kind > of Huffman encoding. Do you have sugestions on what could I look at for > inspiration? When I say inspiration I don't mean existing applications > only, but interesting computer science theory that could be applied to > this problem. > > (I'm asking at this list because acme is an example of good design of > an editor for programmers, so I could listen from opinions from people > who understand both the needs of programmers and how to make good use > of computer theory.) > > Thanks for your thoughts, > Maurício > > > >
