On 07:28:52 2007-09-10 "Robin Paulson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > so, i've been following the discussion on finger-based vs. > stylus-based apps. and i thought it might be a good idea to come up > with some ideas for something between the two: > a short (20-30mm long) piece of kit, attached to the finger end > > it would not be gripped between fingers and thumb but instead would > slip over the end of one finger. it could either be a metal/plastic > ring, or a soft, close-fitting cap, such as the rubber types used by > money-counters. a point would be needed to apply pressure to the > screen - this could be a short piece of metal/plastic, rigidly > attached to the ring/cap part of the stylus. > > myself, i would be more likely to carry one (lot smaller than stylus, > cheap to replace if lost) and if it was well-designed it would be > virtually unnoticeable by others > > anyone else see my vision? or am i insane? >
Hehehe... I cut my fingernails so rarely that that's what I basically have without the extra need of anything :) Works great on the palm m105... But the idea is usable no matter what the final decision is I think :) -- Andraž "ruskie" Levstik Source Mage GNU/Linux Games grimoire guru Geek/Hacker/Tinker Hacker FAQ: http://www.plethora.net/%7eseebs/faqs/hacker.html Be sure brain is in gear before engaging mouth. Key id = F4C1F89C Key fingerprint = 6FF2 8F20 4C9D DB36 B5B6 F134 884D 72CC F4C1 F89C _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
