Re: [LAU] turn your tablet into a real physical interface

From: david <gnome@email-addr-hidden>
Date: Mon Nov 03 2014 - 01:59:07 EET

On 11/02/2014 01:41 AM, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> On Sat, 01 Nov 2014 21:56:58 -1000
> david <gnome@email-addr-hidden> wrote:
>> Knobs and sliders that you could stick onto a tablet surface would
>> make it very easy to arrange your layout the way you wanted, instead
>> of how the product engineer decided he or she wanted it.
>
> So I take my folding rule and my iPad 2 to provide some data.
>
> The touch screen is < 20 cm * < 15 cm small. Very unlikely that you
> will be able to make your wanted layout, more likely you'll try to get
> something that fits to that small size. There might be larger tablet
> PCs available, but the issue anyway is the same.

Wacom has a 12" tablet that works with fingers or stylus, available
running either Android or Windows 8.

I like feeling a real knob or slider, not the flat slick surface of a
picture of a knob or slider.

A number of all-in-one PCs now have large touch screens. Unfortunately,
they seem to run only Windows.

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David W. Jones
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