You can lift your finger off the screen as long as you put it back very quickly.

On 9/20/13, Joseph FreeTech <[email protected]> wrote:
> HI all,
>
> I pressed Windows key letter U to shut down my phone (Windows XP reference
> for some reason (Smile)), and when I went to reboot, the password prompt
> popped up as I configured it to do so. I then switched over to handwriting
> mode and began to enter my 4-digit pass code. I was pleasantly surprised
> that I was able to enter the pass code numbers and the phone did not repeat
>
> the numbers. This means that when I unlock my iPod, no one else hears my pin
>
> number. Very cool!
>
> The bad news is that I also tried this trick in Dropbox password prompt, but
>
> it would not accept this form of entry. :( Maybe I've gotta experiment a bit
>
> more.
>
> I also have a little tip for those who have decided they will stick with
> handwriting... I've found that if I exaggerate the features of letters I'm
> much more likely to enter them correctly. For example, if I draw a small
> loop then a long vertical line to it's left, the handwriting feature will
> more often then not correctly interpret this as the number 9. If I draw a
> long vertical line then a small hill from left to right, it will be
> correctly interpreted as a lowercase letter h. Try it for yourself, and with
>
> a little practice you will find yourself writing out the whole alphabet
> rather quickly.
>
> I have also discovered that if one does not lift one's finger off of the
> screen, one can also write letters like t and the letter x. The key is to
> write the letter quickly, and to overlap the vertical plane then quickly
> draw a perpendicular line (in the case of the letter t). Again, the faster
> the better, and try not to introduce loops where lines should intersect. I
> guess a good tip would be one of trying to reproduce the appearance of the
> letter as faithfully as possible but never changing the structure of the
> letter or lifting one's finger off of the screen.
>
> Have fun.
>
> Joseph
>
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