Of course you disagree. Like I said, YMMV. Now, If I were to be asked what the best thing is, I would like to live the through control by thought. Unless you have the most underdeveloped brain for the human species this should be a Lazy Boy aficionados dream!
Which reminds me, I should recommend new Lazy boy chair for all workstations and try to convince the gods of management that the cost is justified. Ha ha ha ha On 7/30/07, Jubert Ledesma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I disagree! Isn't what we are doing right now a lot more tiring and time > consuming... being contrained by the usual interface. Taking away the > usual interface would mean that we could handle more with less movements > in lesser time. > > Take for example with two windows open both with different folders > opened and what the user is going to do is copy some files from one > window to another. Considering that the files are not arranged and that > there are unneeded files in between. > > Scenario 1 uses the normal interface, the mouse and keyboard: > 1) press ctrl then click each file to highlight. ( this would take > like multiple clicks for each file selected) > 2) press right click then click copy or press ctrl + c > 3) click on the other window then press ctrl + v or press right > click then click on paste. > > or > 1) press ctrl then click each file to highlight. ( this would still > take like multiple clicks for each file selected) > 2) drag and drop onto the other window > > Scenario 2 uses the multitouch interface > 1) each finger touches a file on the left window (this would take > care of multiple clicks as you already have the file onto each finger or > most of your fingers. And also since it is multitouch... another person > can give you a helping hand. you are not constrained to just 1 mouse or > 1 keyboard) > 2) drag files to other window, > > [C]hicken [G] od wrote: > > This may be very cool technology, but it would make a very tiring > > user. I'm thinking if you had to copy multiple files from different > > locations, flailing your arms around to make this happen would end up > > with numb arms later on. > > > > Then again, I hear Wii players do lose some wight after a good run at > > the controls. > > > > YMMV > > > > On 7/17/07, *Roger Filomeno* < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > > I know someone from Japan that distributes these! ^_^ > > > > I saw the first demo of this technology at SM Megamall food court > > area 4-5 years ago. The canvas was projected to the floor. > > > > Too bad they didn't show that it's also possible to project it > > into a transparent glass wall for a true Minority Report effect -- > > but that they would need a special plasma type projector which > > isn't widely available yet. > > > > > > On 7/17/07, *Gideon Guillen* < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > > On 7/13/07, loiscastillo <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > > 3D interface ang sa Minority Report: gestures mid-air. > > > > Well, if I remember correctly, there's already this group of > > people > > who was able to make a mouse driver for the Nintendo Wii's > > Remote for > > Windows, MacOSX, and Linux. You just need the driver and a > > Bluetooth > > dongle, and a device that will emulate the Wii sensor bar, > > then you > > can use the Wii remote as your mouse/pointing device. So there > > you go: > > mid-air gestures. > > > > -- > > Gideon N. 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