p...@laptop.org wrote: > noiseehc wrote: > > The question remains whether we make it rotate to match the closed ebook > > mode or match the rotated opened-like-a-book mode. > > there's no good answer to this, because there's no way to make it > "do the right thing" automatically. the lid switch can't be > used, because by definition the laptop isn't really in ebook mode > when you're trying to use the touchpad. there's no way for the > laptop to tell that the screen is flipped around, which is what's > needed. > > user configuration might be possible, but frankly, i'd just > default it to match the "opened" mode. i've gotten used to (in > almost-ebook mode) moving my finger opposite to the direction i > want the pointer to move, and i never rotate the screen in that > mode precisely because of the rotation issue. so it would be a > win just to have the finger-to-pointer relationship be > predictable, even if it's not "right". > > +1 The question remains who will code it though.... :)
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