I didn't thought about the subject. Hopefully, nobody will put me on a blacklist ;-)
On Tuesday 02 October 2007 00:49, Robin Paulson wrote: > On 02/10/2007, Shawn Rutledge <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The idea from the Jackito sounded good to me - use the screen surface > > as the audio transducer, that way if you play a low-frequency sound > > you can feel it with your fingers. And it's much lower-power than > > using the vibrator. But I'm not sure how you attach a piezo to the > > screen; maybe the idea is to just vibrate the touchscreen film so as > > to have lower mass. > > i'm not sure that's a good idea: is the screen designed to take such > repeated vibrations, they're usually pretty sensitive? Do you think this applies also for the build-in vibrator (give me another name :-) )? I don't hope, that many incoming phone calls will harm my display. I think the two constraints are the battery an the livetime of the motor. > imo the whole idea would get pretty annoying after the initial novelty > wore off, and i'm sure most people will disable it pretty quickly For sure, it will be annoying if you use it for every keystroke while typing a message. But for special buttons like hang-up or close an application, it might be very comfortable. Greetings, Sven _______________________________________________ OpenMoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community
