So you have to get used to it every time again? doesn't seem like a very good idea.<br>
My experience is that people like to get used to things and do them like the got used to, not change..<br><br>- Edwin<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote">On 26/08/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Tim Newsom</b> <<a href="mailto:cephdon@gmail.com">
cephdon@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"><br>On Sun, 26 Aug 2007 9:36, Lars Hallberg wrote:<br>
> Josef Wolf skrev:<br>>> [ I warm-up this old thread again... ]<br>>> On Mon, Mar 05, 2007 at 12:02:31AM +0200, Lars Hallberg wrote:<br>>>> a mock-up on a 90-key by one stroke finger keyboard. Think this might
<br>>>> be an usable and pretty efficient input method.<br>>>><br>>>> <a href="http://www.micropp.se/openmoko/">http://www.micropp.se/openmoko/</a><br>>> This looks very promising. I like this idea. The only issue I see is
<br>>> that<br>>> the least used characters (numbers) are the easiest to enter. IMHO,<br>>> the<br>>> mostly used characters should be accessible without dragging.<br>><br>> I think it's a good default as it reuses the users knowledges from t9
<br>> systems. It's important to be easy to pick up. But an alternative<br>> layout optimised for text input is good, as is a possibility for power<br>> users to define there own layout, or even special layout for different
<br>> programs/tasks.<br>/snip<br>> /LaH<br>><br><br>What about a continuously variable system which starts with the most<br>commonly used letters and then adjusts itself based on user input. It<br>could learn which letters a specific person uses to type and make them
<br>more prominent. Then, depending on modes the programming or web<br>searching or other keyboards would automatically adapt to the best<br>layout based on the users individual behavior.<br>--Tim<br><br>_______________________________________________
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