Finger text input idea

Werner Almesberger werner at openmoko.org
Sat May 5 09:57:10 CEST 2007


I wrote:
> I haven't implemented any of this, and I doubt I'd have time to do
> so in the foreseeable future, but I kind of like the idea of being
> able to do rapid text input without a stylus.

Well, I couldn't resist giving it a try. There's a very rough proof
of concept implementation:
http://www.almesberger.net/misc/openmoko/inwheel-0.tar.gz

It works, but only with some difficulties. I described some things
that may help in the README. Perhaps dynamic resizing of the zones
could also help, but that needs more data.

- Werner

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