Re: [Jprogramming] Android Keyboard

2014-06-11 Thread bill lam
sake. >> >> greg >> ~krsnadas.org >> >> -- >> >> from: William Tanksley, Jr >> to: Programming forum >> date: 11 June 2014 09:53 >> subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Android Keyboard >> >> greg heil wrote: >>>> MessageE

Re: [Jprogramming] Android Keyboard

2014-06-11 Thread Jan-Pieter Jacobs
ley, Jr > to: Programming forum > date: 11 June 2014 09:53 > subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Android Keyboard > > greg heil wrote: >>> MessageEase is great! Thanks Wm! > >>Cool, I use it for everything. (The ME tutor "game" helps a LOT.) > >>Anoth

Re: [Jprogramming] Android Keyboard

2014-06-11 Thread greg heil
tentions means a special keyboard though. It would be >best to stay as close to the ligua franca as possible - for portability, >adoption etc sake. greg ~krsnadas.org -- from: William Tanksley, Jr to: Programming forum date: 11 June 2014 09:53 subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Android Keyboard gr

Re: [Jprogramming] Android Keyboard

2014-06-11 Thread William Tanksley, Jr
greg heil wrote: > MessageEase is great! Thanks Wm! Cool, I use it for everything. (The ME tutor "game" helps a LOT.) Another idea, although more expensive, is "Grafitti" -- the glyph recognition system. > There seems to be no way of making a selection (nor change the selection:) > nor a way t

Re: [Jprogramming] Android Keyboard

2014-06-11 Thread greg heil
~krsnadas.org -- from: Skip Cave to: "programm...@jsoftware.com" date: 10 June 2014 10:29 subject: Re: [Jprogramming] Android Keyboard >I tried out the "MessageEase" keyboard that William suggested, on my Note 2. >It's an interesting concept. I definitely like th

Re: [Jprogramming] Android Keyboard

2014-06-10 Thread Skip Cave
I tried out the "MessageEase" keyboard that William suggested, on my Note 2. It's an interesting concept. I definitely like the 9 extra-large keys, and the tap-and-swipe character selection methodology. I also like how I can pick the colors and contrast of the keys and markings. MessageEase also l

Re: [Jprogramming] Android Keyboard

2014-06-10 Thread Vijay Lulla
Not quite pertinent to the problems that are being discussed in this thread but interesting nonetheless: http://swatouch.hpi.uni-potsdam.de/BP2012H2_Theses.pdf especially 2nd and 3rd. On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 11:25 AM, William Tanksley, Jr < wtanksle...@gmail.com> wrote: > Alex Giannakopoulos wr

Re: [Jprogramming] Android Keyboard

2014-06-10 Thread William Tanksley, Jr
Alex Giannakopoulos wrote: > Skip, I am glad you mentioned this. I've been suffering too. (It's not > just Samsung, BTW, all Android devices have some sort of smart keyboard > that interferes, even if they (the keyboards) are not always the same. The current solution is to install a keyboard th

Re: [Jprogramming] Android Keyboard

2014-06-10 Thread Ric Sherlock
There are two available Android Apps for J: * Michael Dykman's J console app (includes a J keyboard) * the new JQt Android app If you install Michael's J console app, you can use the keyboard in the JQt App. Read/follow the INSTALL.txt at the following location to download and install j-console-

Re: [Jprogramming] Android Keyboard

2014-06-10 Thread bill lam
Did you install J Console for Android as suggested? On 10.06.2014, at 18:26, Alex Giannakopoulos wrote: > Skip, I am glad you mentioned this. I've been suffering too. (It's not > just Samsung, BTW, all Android devices have some sort of smart keyboard > that interferes, even if they (the keyboa

Re: [Jprogramming] Android Keyboard

2014-06-10 Thread Alex Giannakopoulos
Skip, I am glad you mentioned this. I've been suffering too. (It's not just Samsung, BTW, all Android devices have some sort of smart keyboard that interferes, even if they (the keyboards) are not always the same. My pet bugbear is reversion from the numerical to the non-numerical keyboard if th

Re: [Jprogramming] Android Keyboard

2014-06-09 Thread bill lam
Oh sorry! F virtual keys should be documented in System/Shortcut Keys jwiki. On 10.06.2014, at 7:03, Skip Cave wrote: > I recently installed J802 on my Galaxy Note 2 (Android 4.3, soon to be > 4.4). Also, I have just updated all the packages/libraries. JQT seems to be > working as it should, exc

Re: [Jprogramming] Android Keyboard

2014-06-09 Thread bill lam
The behavior of back button is intentional to avoid accidental closing J, you can use Term menu file quit. Or type exit 0 (2!:55[0) in Term. Alternatively there is an option for back button to close J. This, together with F virtual keys, are documented in jqt/android jwiki page. J keyboard ser

Re: [Jprogramming] Android Keyboard

2014-06-09 Thread William Tanksley, Jr
I use the same phone. You can turn the keyboard on and off by pulling down the notification bar while you're in a text field, and tapping the "Switch Keyboard" notification. It's not a perfect solution, though, unless your J keyboard is good enough for routine use. I personally use MessageEase, whi

[Jprogramming] Android Keyboard

2014-06-09 Thread Skip Cave
I recently installed J802 on my Galaxy Note 2 (Android 4.3, soon to be 4.4). Also, I have just updated all the packages/libraries. JQT seems to be working as it should, except for three issues: 1. The Samsung keyboard that comes with the phone is nice, and works fairly well for J, IF I turn off al