On Sat, 2007-01-20 at 01:56 +0100, Ulrik Rasmussen wrote: > 20 words? That's actually a pretty acceptable speed I think. I can achieve > about 30 words per minute on a regular cell phone, so I can imagine it will > be possible to get there with quickscript or similar, through practice. > > I've been playing a little with an idea I had, so I tried putting something > together in javascript and php, to see what it would feel like. I believe an > approach like this would result in some nice speeds too, after some practice: > http://hwiz.dk/moko/ . > > -Ulrik
Hello, please add these ideas to the wiki: http://www.linuxtogo.org/gowiki/OpenMoko/Software Jon > Derek Pressnall wrote: > > Quoting Ulrik Rasmussen: > > > Do you know how many words/characters per minute it is possible to > achieve? > > > > I ran some tests a while ago, using the Zaurus version of quikscript, > > here's what I posted to a zaurus forum at the time (based on my > > personal results): > > > > : 1) Handwriting recognition: barely 5 - 7 words a minute, due to > > recognition inacuracies > > : 2) On-screen keyboard: about 15 - 20 words a minute > > : 3) Quickscript: Just achieved 20 words a minute, and still improving > > : 4) Hardware keyboard: 30 - 35 words a minute > > : 5) Normal computer keyboard: 85 - 100 words a minute. > > > > This was after using quikscript for about a couple weeks or so, and > > entering some standard typing speed tests (i.e., "the quick brown fox > > jumps over the lazy yellow dog"). I would expect quikscript to end up > > closer to 30 - 40 words a minute with continued practice (however I > > don't take notes too often on a pda anymore). > > _______________________________________________ > OpenMoko community mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community -- Jon Phillips San Francisco, CA USA PH 510.499.0894 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.rejon.org MSN, AIM, Yahoo Chat: kidproto Jabber Chat: [EMAIL PROTECTED] IRC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

