Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 22:38:07 EST From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [LIB] Touchscreens for Librettos - alternatives
In a message dated 2/19/02 8:28:55 PM Mountain Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Had anybody tried to use wired or wireless assistive technology in order to > compensate the missing touch screen, such as: > - finger trackballs, which are mounted on your finger and do not need a desk, > > - eye gaze systems, which observe the users eye movements, > - minitrackballs for slots and minimouses, > - MouseKeys program to simmulate the mouse via arrow keys and others, > - NoMouse, > or others? > > I would like to hear from you. > > Bernhard Maybe I missed something in your earlier posts, but what is it about the Libretto's screen panel-mounted mouse that is insufficient to your purposes? I use a touchpad on a work laptop and it is awkward and clumsy in any sitting position, if the laptop is laptopped. The Lib mouse is much more natural to use, and can be easily manipulated while holding the Lib with the left hand. One-handed typing....well maybe. Lee ************************************************************** http://libretto.basiclink.com - Libretto mailing list http://libretto.basiclink.com/archive - Archives http://www.picante.com/~gtaylor/portable/faq.html - FAQ -------TO UNSUBSCRIBE------- Reply to any of the list messages. The reply mail should be addressed to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] - Then replace any text on the message's subject line: cmd:unsubscribe --------TO UNSUBSCRIBE DIGEST------ Do above but with this on subject line: cmd:unsubscribe digest **************************************************************
