Another take on E on a tablet computer... One of my users submitted this
video, I think he is going in the right direction setup wise, he totally
removed the illume panels. What do you think?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V39Jsxvd6dM&feature=player_embedded

~Jeff Hoogland

On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 7:45 AM, Nicolas Aguirre
<aguirre.nico...@gmail.com>wrote:

> 2011/3/14 Carsten Haitzler <ras...@rasterman.com>:
> > On Sun, 13 Mar 2011 13:14:28 -0500 Jeff Hoogland <jeffhoogl...@linux.com>
> said:
> >
> > after having seen a small collection of "tablet pc's" all running the new
> atom
> > 450N i thought i'd get myself one too just to do some work in this
> department
> > that i can play with on my couch at home. i ordered a viewsonic viewpad
> 10 - so
> > same internals as your eee there, (same cpu, gpu, screen res+size,
> > multi-touch too, but 16gb ssd as opposed to 160gb hdd, and 2gb ram, not
> 1, and
> > no kbd, and has accelerometers and electronic compass in addition, but is
> > much lighter (875gm vs 1300gm)).
> >
> > i'll stick e on it soon enough once it arrives
> > and get multitouch working and actually make an effort in what spare time
> i
> > don't actually have to have good working out of the box tablet/finger ui
> for
> > people to try.
> >
> > i was spurred into doing this after seeing some meego tablets at cebit as
> well
> > as the wetab (german ipad competitor with meego + custom ui (xfce+all
> sorts of
> > stuff). as such i KNOW e+EFL can provide a better experience - it needs
> apps
> > written using EFL to make it a real working system, but it can do a
> better
> > experience for sure. i just need to show it and prove that it can with
> some
> > videos and maybe sample modules, apps config etc. some of the people
> doing
> > tablets now that use linux may definitely be interested once you can SHOW
> them
> > it actually works and works well. :)
> >
> > but this isn't going to be something i focus on for e17 release for now.
> maybe
> > something to improve for e18 and so on. :) elfe is pretty cool btw but it
> > doesnt quite work so great on a 7,8,9,10 or 11" tablet :)
>
> Yep and i'm glad to see elfe integrated in a so short time in this
> distribution !
> but you're right, it's not so great on landscape mode on big screen.
> As discussed with Jeff in a private mail, it might be good to add more
> columns to the desktops pages for this kind of layouts.
>
> Another feature that would be good to integrated in such profile could
> be the comp scale module. To be able to switch between opened windows
> with fingers. In SHR there is a module window which is shown when you
> slide down the top bar. it add the possibility to change opened window
> by clicking next/prev buttons. I think adding thumbnails of opened
> window in such module could be a good thing.
>
> >
> >> I hope some day we can see computers that come preinstalled with an E
> >> desktop someday. For now though... My tablet PC powered by
> Enlightenment! :D
> >>
> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vzgE6gkb2EE
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> ~Jeff
> >>
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