dialer suggestion

[Ryan Prior]

I think that would be awesome... that's all have to add, though. If anybody
wants to make a fun cosmetic change to the Dialer, this could be a really
cool one!

On 9/17/07, Joshua Layne <joshua at willowisp.net> wrote:
>
> kinda tongue-in-cheek, but...
> so kinetic scrolling works now
> and all the 'dialer' does is capture numbers to send to the GSM chip.
> what about an old-school dialer?  OK, maybe 'retro' is a better name at
> this point.
>
> ROTARY baby!
>
> kitsch.  flare.  nobodyelsehasit.
>
> (maybe there is a reason for that last one)
>
> I dunno - crazy idea, but it could look really cool - " what the H are
> you doing?" - "I'm dialing my cell phone, jeez...."
>
> I have no photoshop skillz, so all I can tell you is: find an old rotary
> dial phone - make it look like that. - like a virtual of these:
> http://www.makezine.com/blog/archive/2005/06/portable_rotary.html (just
> the dialer)
>
> priority (1 is high): 99 or 999
>
> it's at least as important as TV.
>
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