On Wed, 3 Jun 2009 19:58:57 +0200 Michal Brzozowski <ruso...@poczta.fm> said:
> 2009/6/3 Steve Mosher <st...@openmoko.com> > > > Perhaps he thinks by presenting the keyboard in that way you will be > > "more careful" in where you tap your finger.. > > > > Worth a test.. but in theory I agree with you.. more dead space = more > > failed keypresses.."im touching put nothing is happening... > > > > > If raster is right that dead space is bad, then maybe just use triangular > images for keys? If you subconsciously try to hit the triangle instead of > square maybe you'll miss less often. > > OT: how are software patents standing now in European Union? somehow i dont think this works for a finger - the finger is so big compared to the keys (3-4x the diameter) i don't thin this works. with a stylus though i would agree, but when u have a stylus - u can be quite accurate and hit the key you want regardless of shape! :) -- ------------- Codito, ergo sum - "I code, therefore I am" -------------- The Rasterman (Carsten Haitzler) ras...@rasterman.com _______________________________________________ Openmoko community mailing list community@lists.openmoko.org http://lists.openmoko.org/mailman/listinfo/community