Hi joseph, You mean creating an alternative to the handwriting recognition also? something like palm's graffite ? Or go for something newer like the dasher etc? []s Marcelo Oliveira On 12/1/05, Joseph J. Strout <joe at strout.net> wrote: > > Total newbie here, so please speak slowly and use small words. > > I'd like to make (or somehow con someone else into making) a custom > input method for the 770 based on HexInput > <http://www.strout.net/info/ideas/hexinput.html>. From what I've > read in the archives, this ought to be possible. But I'm a Mac > developer, not a Linux one, and I'm pretty clueless about where to > begin. > > Has anyone here made a custom input method for the 770 yet? Or know > anyone who has? Even a simple demo, like something that draws a box > and enters "A" when you stroke to the left and "B" when you stroke to > the right, would be all I need to get started. Barring that, I'll > take pointers to the relevant docs, or even vague words of > encouragement... > > I firmly believe that with the right approach and a little practice, > text input on a pen-based device can be as fast as with a keyboard. > But the virtual keyboard included by default with the 770 (and with > all PDAs) isn't the right approach. Help me fix that, and we'll have > people using the 770 instead of their laptops for almost everything! > > Thanks, > - Joe > > -- > > Joseph J. Strout > joe at strout.net > _______________________________________________ > maemo-users mailing list > maemo-users at maemo.org > https://maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users > -- Marcelo Eduardo Moraes de Oliveira ----------------------------------------------------- Just Handful of nothing http://www.marceloeduardo.com -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.maemo.org/pipermail/maemo-users/attachments/20051201/3656131b/attachment.htm
