On the actual screen that keyboard is very small. Even if you use a stylus, you need to keep a steady hand. I don't think sliding over fields that small would be comfortable or fast. It would be unusable on a bus/train.
Ortwin On 5/30/08, christooss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ortwin Regel wrote: >> Yeah, somewhat, but I think our screen might be a little small for it. >> I guess it needs to be prototyped. >> >> Ortwin >> >> > http://sudharsh.files.wordpress.com/2007/11/screenshot-1.png > > Here is a screenshot of one of onscreen keyboard. And I don't think its > so small. > > And it could be bigger if special characters (&,$,€, {,} etc.) were > hiden. Maybe a gesture that startes at part of the screen gets you to > special characters. > > I will try this in this weekend. Just mockup app. And than actual porting. > >> On 5/29/08, George Brooke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >>> On Thu, 29 May 2008 22:42:41 +0200 >>> christooss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> >>>> One of selected projects in google android is Writing pad which >>>> enables writing one word per stroke with on screen keyboard >>>> >>>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sBOyGp25sSg >>>> >>>> What do you think. Could this be useful on OpenMoko? >>>> >>>> I think its really inovative usage of on screen keyboard. I could try >>>> to implement it on desktop machine and than when I get Freerunner >>>> port it to OpenMoko. >>>> >>>> >>> How about this (http://www.strout.net/info/ideas/hexinput.html) looks >>> like a good idea. >>> >>> solar.george >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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 >> > > > -- > Please don't send me Word or PowerPoint attachments. > See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > > > _______________________________________________ > 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
