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-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Chronoppolis wrote: > Hi all, > > Been a while since i last posted - i just moved to sweden for work :) > but i love this particular groups emails so much that i have stayed a > member. Anyway i have finally had the time to walk in to a computer > shop and do some window shopping. I was looking at the HP touchsmart > series and then the salesman pointed me to the eee top saying but that > for what i was talking about using the pc for it was a far better > choice. > > Anyway i have to say i loved it! i had not seen one before but have an > avid interest in touchscreen tech and follow the progression quite > keenly. > > So to my question for yee of greater knowledge - what sage is the > linux interface support for touchscreen/pad at? > And what about support for multi touch, i know there has been a huge > hype about the iphone and macbook and asus (1000he i think) multi > touch laptop keypads. but realistically these are relatively simple > applications on the technology - a cutting egde example is Jeff Hans > works > http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/jeff_han_demos_his_breakthrough_touchscreen.html. > In any case multi touch relies on software that can use it as well, > but i was wandering if there was a operating level support for this > out there? perhaps not yet... > > I suppose it is a lot easier to emulate a mouse and its functions with > touch tech rather then multi touch > > I seem to recall reading somewhere about linux and multitouch... > > Anyway i would appreciate your thoughts/input > > Dan > > > I think xournal is aimed at touch screen systems, as well as desktopm, its like a note book so you get lined paper, on the screen or can change to blank or squared for diagrams etc. Paul - -- Paul Sutton www.zleap.net Support Open and ISO standard file formats ISO 26300 odf http://www.odfalliance.org Next Linux User Group meet :Saturday ** June 6th ** : 3pm, Shoreline Cafe Paignton -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iEYEARECAAYFAkoUBJcACgkQaggq1k2FJq3fDQCfTohTs+yaq62bNeGlYfuVzUsS 9n0An1fVWMY6XT9TUA2tEvO5HX2AeqxV =NlgC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html