What about those leaked Hero roms?  Can you get the muti-touch off of
them?

On Jul 2, 8:10 am, CraigsRace <[email protected]> wrote:
> Back on topic, and I'll make it a multiple choice question (in a hope
> it will get answered).
>
> Does anyone know if the Android SDK will support multi-touch:
> A) In the next month
> B) In the next 6 months
> C) In the next year
> D) Multi-touch is still being discussed
> E) Multi-touch will not be supported for the foreseeable future
> F) Not allowed to talk about multi-touch
> ?
>
> Thanks.
>
> On Jul 2, 7:28 am, Disconnect <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > First, patents are off topic. (And potentially damaging to what google
> > engineers can do or work on, regardless of validity, etc etc etc. No,
> > really.)
>
> > Second, IIRC the patent is -specific- gestures tied to -specific-
> > actions. Lots of devices have multitouch using other gestures. This is
> > probably one of them.
>
> > On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 4:33 PM, Kaj Bjurman<[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > I think it has been granted, and they have probably filed the patent
> > > to other countries as well. (But companies can still license it from
> > > apple)
>
> > > On 1 Juli, 21:15, Al Sutton <[email protected]> wrote:
> > >> The patent, if granted, would only valid in the US, so there are no
> > >> issues that would stop a far eastern OEM producing a device for a non-
> > >> US carrier.
>
> > >> Al.
>
> > >> On Jul 1, 2:27 pm, John Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > >> > 2009/7/1 CraigsRace <[email protected]>
>
> > >> > > It's not an error.  Here is a video of the HTC Hero, you can clearly
> > >> > > see the multi touch support (zooming):
> > >> > >http://www.adobe.com/devnet/devices/articles/htchero.html
>
> > >> > > Back on topic.  Will the Android SDK support multi touch?
>
> > >> > What HTC apps support multi-touch, and is the source available?

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