>Subject: Re: Re: Idea for a Tungsten App? >From: "Aaron Ardiri" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> >> I don't have a Tungsten handy, but I thought >> >> I read that holding down the middle button of >> >> the 5-way navigator launches the launcher? >> > >> >Well it does, much of the time, but doesn't seem to be quite the same >> >action as pressing the silkscreen button. If the application (usually a >> >game) blocks the hard keys from the system, then this doesn't work >> >any more. >> >> Send an e-mail to the game developer telling them they are >> not Tungsten-T compatible! Ask them when they are >> going to fix it! > >we override the 5-way navigator holding down feature in our 3D engine. >mainly cause you use the select button to blast your enemies apart. i >am sure the % of users being annoyed for the app jumping out to the >launcher while trying to frag someone is greater than those wanting >to use the 'holding' feature to exit the app :) >
Perhaps it should be part of the Palm OS UI guidelines: "Display and service an [exit] button when your program doesn't support the 5-way exit option." Roger Stringer Marietta Systems, Inc. (www.RF-TP.com) -- For information on using the Palm Developer Forums, or to unsubscribe, please see http://www.palmos.com/dev/support/forums/