So you have to get used to it every time again? doesn't seem like a very good idea. My experience is that people like to get used to things and do them like the got used to, not change..
- Edwin On 26/08/07, Tim Newsom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sun, 26 Aug 2007 9:36, Lars Hallberg wrote: > > Josef Wolf skrev: > >> [ I warm-up this old thread again... ] > >> On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 12:02:31AM +0200, Lars Hallberg wrote: > >>> a mock-up on a 90-key by one stroke finger keyboard. Think this might > >>> be an usable and pretty efficient input method. > >>> > >>> http://www.micropp.se/openmoko/ > >> This looks very promising. I like this idea. The only issue I see is > >> that > >> the least used characters (numbers) are the easiest to enter. IMHO, > >> the > >> mostly used characters should be accessible without dragging. > > > > I think it's a good default as it reuses the users knowledges from t9 > > systems. It's important to be easy to pick up. But an alternative > > layout optimised for text input is good, as is a possibility for power > > users to define there own layout, or even special layout for different > > programs/tasks. > /snip > > /LaH > > > > What about a continuously variable system which starts with the most > commonly used letters and then adjusts itself based on user input. It > could learn which letters a specific person uses to type and make them > more prominent. Then, depending on modes the programming or web > searching or other keyboards would automatically adapt to the best > layout based on the users individual behavior. > --Tim > > _______________________________________________ > OpenMoko community mailing list > community@lists.openmoko.org > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community >
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