On Tue, 9 Feb 2010 12:22:10 +1000 David Seikel <onef...@gmail.com> said:
> OK. I wont bother to mention fat fingers on tiny screens.... > > Though I wonder how many fat fingers you can get on a multi touch > phone screen and still have enough room to make some useful gestures. > Will probably end up like my last Japanese motorbike. My mechanic was > a small man, but even he kept complaining that the only people that > could work on it where small Japanese children with tiny hands. > > I can see that in the future, false fingernails will have to come with > capacitive finger tip extensions so women can use their latest phone > fashion accessory while wearing them. lol women seem ot have no problem with capacitive screens - look how many have and love iphones. fingernails dont hit the screen like a resistive one - they are invisible. you use the pad of your finger. its the same way they press the keypads on their phones. i've seen enough japanese women with long fingernails to see how they do it. if its a resistive screen i can see it being nigh impossible. you must use fingernails, but for capacitive - soft pad of finger works just fine. -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com _______________________________________________ enlightenment-devel mailing list enlightenment-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/enlightenment-devel