Am 06.07.2013 um 17:54 schrieb Len Ovens <len@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > On Fri, July 5, 2013 10:57 pm, Patrick Shirkey wrote: >> Hi, >> >> FYI, the Leap Motion SDK and Developer portal has been opened up today for >> anyone to join. >> >> https://developer.leapmotion.com > > Interesting device. One hopes this does not send all our desktops even > more into the made for touchscreen kinds of things. Maybe it will instead > open the small touchscreen devices back up towards full desktop kinds of > use. (full screen apps annoy me) A tablet could have such a device built > into it, a small laser device could project a control interface onto any > surface, keyboard (text or music with multi manuals) a mixer, wave > editor... of course these things could also be done on the main screen.. > but I am thinking the wrist angle for some common tasks would be better on > a horizontal surface. A 3D/holographic display is what is needed to > complete this gadget. > > The small tablet/smartphone devices suffer from low screen real estate and > so buttons must be big to get touch info accurately, This device could > allow for a much bigger space to be used even on a small screen and > smaller buttons. > > How open is the driver? "SDK for Windows 7 and 8, Mac OSX 10.7 and higher, > and Ubuntu Linux 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail" sounds like > not open to me. maybe you can put you hopes in http://duo3d.com/ which failed its kickstarter but it shows that it's possible to do a leap with of the shelve parts. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
