Not really, normal touch screen tablets have a capacitive touch screen, which is why they usually only work with a special pen, and you can rest your hand on them.
Cheers, Federico On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 1:59 AM, ramsesoriginal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, as most of you probably did by now, you heared about the Windows 7 > presentation. The most precise of you may have noticed: All of the > multitouch is also aviable on normal touchscreens (in fact it was > shown on a "normal" tablet notebook). > Sooooooo...... what does this meen for us? simple: it's possible to > mimc full multitouch with a normal touchscreen. > > On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 12:47 AM, "Marco Trevisan (Treviño)" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Joerg Reisenweber wrote: >>> >>> FR-TS is a resistive-4wire-type, which per se isn't capable of multitouch. >>> I plan to investigate on some very hackerish tricks to get a little more of >>> info out of this design, but for now: NO not possible. >>> /jOERG >> >> I knew this, but it's neither possible to use the touchscreen particular >> gestures like many Synaptics touchpads: I mean tapping, >> double/triple-fingers tapping, two finger scrolling (mine, that is 5 years >> old does it!)... >> >> -- >> Treviño's World - Life and Linux >> http://www.3v1n0.net/ >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Openmoko community mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community >> > > > > -- > My corner of the web: http://blog.ramsesoriginal.org > > _______________________________________________ > Openmoko community mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community > _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community

