On 10.05.2007 17:18, Jordan Crouse wrote: > On 10/05/07 07:12 -0400, Walter Bender wrote: >> I think #2 is the simplest... > > This is bolstered by the fact that we can't reliably figure out the > orientation of the machine - we can only figure out if e-book mode is > enabled (i.e - the screen is flipped and down on the base of the laptop). > > Only supporting one horizional and one vertical orientation makes the logic > of figuring out what to do in e-book mode very simple.
What about left-handed children? Regards, Carl-Daniel >> On 5/9/07, Zarro Boogs per Child <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> #1049: Rotating in reverse and/or better feedback for the rotate button >>> ---------------------+------------------------------------------------------ >>> * summary: Holding the rotate button => Rotating in reverse and/or >>> better feedback for the rotate button >>> >>> 1) Hold the rotate button for an extended time (1 sec?) to rotate backward >>> [[BR]][[BR]] >>> 2) Support only 1 vertical and one horizontal orientation, so the button >>> is actually just a toggle, eliminating the problem altogether >>> [[BR]][[BR]] >>> 3) Implement a delay on the actual rotate action, but show a small, >>> centered onscreen graphic immediately when the button is pressed >>> indicating the direction up will take once the rotation occurs. Then, >>> pressing the button 3 times quickly would have the effect of rotating the >>> indicator graphic 270CCW (-90CW), and after short delay a single rotation >>> event can occur. _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.laptop.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
