Thomas, I have implemented an input history and envision a phrase dictionary accessible via menus. While I sympathize with the desire to have a macro editor, I don't think there is enough room on my keyboard as I currently have it.
- michael On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 1:38 PM, Thomas Costigliola <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, one more thing, I think it would be nice to have user > configurable "macro" keys to which a label and string of text could be > assigned. Even better would be if this could be configurable from J. > > On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 1:33 PM, Michael Dykman <[email protected]> wrote: >> Hi Thomas, >> >> No project page yet. I will be putting it up on github this month >> when I find a bit of time. I would be very appreciative of any help >> once I get set up. >> >> - michael >> >> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 1:15 PM, Thomas Costigliola <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> Hi Michael, thanks for your efforts. Is there a webpage with the work >>> done so far? In particular I would be interested in seeing a list of >>> bugs to see if I can help out. >>> >>> Regards, >>> -Thomas >>> >>> On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 1:08 PM, Michael Dykman <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> Bjorn, >>>> >>>> I would like to see this distributed for free in the app store once I >>>> have the basic kinks worked out. I would rather spend a bit of time >>>> honing an attractive product than rush something half-done into the >>>> market and leave the mobile community with a bad taste of J. I am >>>> hoping this contribution will help make J more generally accessible. >>>> >>>> I am hoping that there might be some in this community who would be >>>> willing to look at the alpha which I expect to have around the start >>>> of next month. >>>> >>>> My current working title is 'J Console' but I'm open to suggestion. >>>> >>>> - michael >>>> >>>> 2012/1/8 Björn Helgason <[email protected]>: >>>>> These all display fine and all of this is exciting. >>>>> >>>>> Is this something for distribution or will it be distributed soon? >>>>> >>>>> Would you call this an app? >>>>> >>>>> What would such an app be called? >>>>> >>>>> The planet of the apps. >>>>> >>>>> 2012/1/7 Michael Dykman <[email protected]> >>>>> >>>>>> I see what happened. Not so obvious in my text-only reader. >>>>>> >>>>>> Here they are again. >>>>>> >>>>>> http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll178/william-conquers/Android/sym1.png >>>>>> >>>>>> http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll178/william-conquers/Android/sym2.png >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll178/william-conquers/Android/qwerty.png >>>>>> >>>>>> http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll178/william-conquers/Android/num.png >>>>>> >>>>>> - md >>>>>> >>>>>> 2012/1/7 Björn Helgason <[email protected]>: >>>>>> > I did not spend a lot of time on looking. >>>>>> > >>>>>> > The middle line is wrapped so maybe my copy of the line was not very >>>>>> > good >>>>>> > >>>>>> > 2012/1/7 Michael Dykman <[email protected]> >>>>>> > >>>>>> >> Bjorn, >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> Curious.. all the images were derived the same way. I will redo them >>>>>> >> as jpg and repost. >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> While I have been using J for a few years, by no means do I consider >>>>>> >> myself expert so community feedback is crucial. I'm working through >>>>>> >> the test scripts which is a bit painful at the moment. >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> Thank you for the encouragement. As I don't know any other J users >>>>>> >> personally, I can use it. >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> - michael >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> 2012/1/7 Björn Helgason <[email protected]>: >>>>>> >> > I looked at the top and bottom pics the middle would not open for >>>>>> >> > me. >>>>>> >> > >>>>>> >> > Anyway I am very interested in the fact that you have this thing up >>>>>> and >>>>>> >> > running. >>>>>> >> > >>>>>> >> > That is the first I have heard of and that is sure exciting. >>>>>> >> > >>>>>> >> > 2012/1/6 Michael Dykman <[email protected]> >>>>>> >> > >>>>>> >> >> I am working on an Android implementation of the J console which >>>>>> >> >> gave >>>>>> >> >> me an opportunity to create a soft keyboard for same. Several >>>>>> >> >> years >>>>>> >> >> ago, I carried a CE device provided by my employer and I loved >>>>>> >> >> having >>>>>> >> >> J in my pocket but I found it frustrating casting around for >>>>>> >> >> characters on that vendors keyboard. >>>>>> >> >> >>>>>> >> >> In the absence of prior art, I embraced Stewart's Law and >>>>>> >> >> implemented >>>>>> >> >> according to my intuition. I have uploaded a series of screen caps >>>>>> >> >> from my emulator demonstrating the collection of soft keyboards I >>>>>> have >>>>>> >> >> built. >>>>>> >> >> >>>>>> >> >> The bottom of the images are cropped slightly; the emulator is >>>>>> >> >> slightly taller than my laptop screen. The right panel represents >>>>>> >> >> Android 'hardware' inputs, the left is the device display. >>>>>> >> >> >>>>>> >> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll178/william-conquers/Android/sym1.png >>>>>> >> >> >>>>>> >> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll178/william-conquers/Android/sym2.pnghttp://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll178/william-conquers/Android/qwerty.png >>>>>> >> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> http://i288.photobucket.com/albums/ll178/william-conquers/Android/num.png >>>>>> >> >> I would be interest in any comments. >>>>>> >> >> >>>>>> >> >> -- >>>>>> >> >> - michael dykman >>>>>> >> >> - [email protected] >>>>>> >> >> >>>>>> >> >> May the Source be with you. >>>>>> >> >> >>>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> >> >> For information about J forums see >>>>>> http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >>>>>> >> >> >>>>>> >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> >> > For information about J forums see >>>>>> http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> -- >>>>>> >> - michael dykman >>>>>> >> - [email protected] >>>>>> >> >>>>>> >> May the Source be with you. >>>>>> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >>>>>> >> >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > -- >>>>>> > Björn Helgason, Verkfræðingur >>>>>> > Fornustekkum II >>>>>> > 781 Hornafirði, >>>>>> > t-póst: [email protected] >>>>>> > gsm: +3546985532 >>>>>> > twitter: @flugfiskur >>>>>> > http://groups.google.com/group/J-Programming >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > Tæknikunnátta höndlar hið flókna, sköpunargáfa er meistari >>>>>> > einfaldleikans >>>>>> > >>>>>> > góður kennari getur stigið á tær án þess að glansinn fari af skónum >>>>>> > /|_ .-----------------------------------. >>>>>> > ,' .\ / | Með léttri lund verður | >>>>>> > ,--' _,' | Dagurinn í dag | >>>>>> > / / | Enn betri en gærdagurinn | >>>>>> > ( -. | `-----------------------------------' >>>>>> > | ) | (\_ _/) >>>>>> > (`-. 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(='.'=) ♖♘♗♕♔♙ >>>>>> > `. )----' (")_(") ☃☠ >>>>>> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> - michael dykman >>>>>> - [email protected] >>>>>> >>>>>> May the Source be with you. >>>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Björn Helgason, Verkfræðingur >>>>> Fornustekkum II >>>>> 781 Hornafirði, >>>>> t-póst: [email protected] >>>>> gsm: +3546985532 >>>>> twitter: @flugfiskur >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/J-Programming >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Tæknikunnátta höndlar hið flókna, sköpunargáfa er meistari einfaldleikans >>>>> >>>>> góður kennari getur stigið á tær án þess að glansinn fari af skónum >>>>> /|_ .-----------------------------------. >>>>> ,' .\ / | Með léttri lund verður | >>>>> ,--' _,' | Dagurinn í dag | >>>>> / / | Enn betri en gærdagurinn | >>>>> ( -. | `-----------------------------------' >>>>> | ) | (\_ _/) >>>>> (`-. 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(='.'=) ♖♘♗♕♔♙ >>>>> `. )----' (")_(") ☃☠ >>>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> - michael dykman >>>> - [email protected] >>>> >>>> May the Source be with you. >>>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >>> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm >> >> >> >> -- >> - michael dykman >> - [email protected] >> >> May the Source be with you. >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm -- - michael dykman - [email protected] May the Source be with you. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For information about J forums see http://www.jsoftware.com/forums.htm
