Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2002 09:54:58 +0800 From: Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: Re: [LIB] Lib 1100 panel-mounted mouse - how quick and
At 01:47 PM 13/03/2002 -0800, you wrote: >Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2002 21:30 +0000 >From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: Re: [LIB] Lib 1100 panel-mounted mouse - how quick and > >| >| Your Jornada runs WinCE. The entire OS is designed to do away >|with concepts such as right-clicking and other option clicks. > >By the way, I can use the right click option with the "alt"+stylus_pick. There ... so you DO need another button! :-) >The drag >|option vs. a click is usually resolved on systems by either using a double >|click, or detecting a click vs. a hold. My old synaptics touchpad on my >|previous laptop had a "bounce" option to handle drag actions, but this too >|involves something more complex than a simple "dumb" stylus control. >| The short and simple answer is that your PDA is designed to only >|need a single input mode, while the desktop version of Windows is not. >| >|CK > >CK, I can understand, that the WinCE is not complex enough. But I can imagine, that >drivers could be available to make the touchscreen applications input compatible to >the Windows OS. Ya you end up doing things like tapping 4 times to emulate a right click. No thanks. And how will you do a right drag? Or a mouseover (as opposed to a mouse drag)? >What are the differences? >On the CE surface, a moving cursor is not visible. Pointing to something on CE is >like moving the cursor to this point and left-clicking. Double clicking is double >clicking on every OS. "alt"+pick is like right-clicking. > >In my opinion, with the right driver, the buttons could be helpful, but should not be >necessary.\ Drivers won't cure cancer ... - Raymond --- /~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\ | | "Does fuzzy logic tickle?" | | ___ | "My HDD has no reverse. How do I backup?" | | /__/ +-------------------------------------------| | / \ a y b o t | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | | HTTP://www.raybot.net | | ICQ: 31756092 | Need help? Visit #Windows98 on DALNet! | \~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~/ ************************************************************** http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list http://libretto.basiclink.com/archive - Archives http://www.picante.com/~gtaylor/portable/faq.html - FAQ -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- Reply to any of the list messages. The reply mail should be addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Then replace any text on the message's subject line: cmd:unsubscribe --------TO UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ Do above but with this on subject line: cmd:unsubscribe digest **************************************************************
