On Wed, Mar 07, 2001 at 07:16:39PM -0000, Dilwyn Jones wrote:
> >Not quite new but I found this page which claims that the prototype
> >really runs X11R6 so UQLX would be no problem :)
> >Pitty they didn't include any screenshots of X apps.
> >
> >http://www.research.ibm.com/WearableComputing/factsheet.html
> >
> >Let me know if you get hold of such a thing.
>
> I seem to remember reading somewhere that the QL emulators (or QDOS in
> general) cannot use screeens smaller than 512x256. Presumably, despite
> the remarkable technology of wristwatch type devices, they cannot
> manage 512x256 screen resolutions, unless they use 'virtual screens'
> where portions of the screen can be panned/scrolled into view as
> required? If this was the case, can uQLx cope with such a display?
UQLX will happilly work with any sort of virtual screens provided
by X and it is not much work to provide them if X doesn't.
I have already done a QL->monochrome rendering algorithm just
in case :)
No idea how keybouard input is supposed to work.. I guess the
devices are way too small to have enough power for speech
recognition.
Bye
Richard