On 11/01/2014 05:10 AM, Paul Davis wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 1, 2014 at 8:28 AM, Leonardo Gabrielli wrote:
>
> On 01/11/2014 13:00, linux-audio-user-request@email-addr-hidden
> wrote:
>
> >hopefully, the article mentions this more a kind of "proof
> of concept"
> >than a real product.
> >If we start to build real knobs on top of tactile
> interfaces instead of
> >building hardware interfaces, then we completely loose our
> minds
> >
>
> 10 years ago you could get knobs that would "stick" onto a
> laptop/monitor
> screen and sent control data. Nothing new under the sun. That
> was actually
> a real product. I'm 99.9% certain that the company who did it is
> out of
> business.
>
> Paul, I'm curious, do you remember the name of the product or company?
>
> 2008:
> http://www.musicradar.com/news/tech/sensesurface-puts-real-knobs-on-your-laptop-screen-165061/
> 2014: (kickstarter just finished):
> https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/samuelverburg/tuna-knobs-stick-em-to-your-tablet-and-its-a-contr
> 2005:
> http://www.creativeapplications.net/i-os/physical-touchscreen-knobs-iphone-ipad/
>
> that's the 3 i found with a few minutes searching
Wow, sounds like ready to kickstart a patent fight! ;)
-- David W. Jones gnome@email-addr-hidden authenticity, honesty, community http://dancingtreefrog.com _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@email-addr-hidden http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-userReceived on Sun Nov 2 12:15:02 2014
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