[squeak-dev] Squeak on a cellphone responds to touchscreen input now (was Re: Squeak on a PostmarketOS cellphone)

karl ramberg karlramberg at gmail.com
Sat Sep 12 12:41:56 UTC 2020


There is also the Frank stuff which probably have some of the same multi
cursor funktionality:
http://tinlizzie.org/~bert/frank4ipad/

One can download the Frank.ipa and unzip to look at the image.


Best,
Karl



On Fri, Sep 11, 2020 at 5:04 PM Tony Garnock-Jones <
tonyg at leastfixedpoint.com> wrote:

> Hi Vanessa,
>
> On 9/10/20 10:23 PM, Vanessa Freudenberg wrote:
> > Oh, exciting! Please record a multi-hand Etoys demo. Maybe like this:
> > https://youtu.be/gYrp31fH-Jk?t=56
>
> Whoa, awesome! I didn't know this existed!
>
> I have questions!
>
>  - How much of that shift-to-get-other-colour-buttons support is still
> in the image? So far I haven't touched the default world menu bar, which
> is mildly inappropriate for small and/or multitouch devices.
>
>  - What other ideas about mapping multitouch to Morphic interaction are
> out there I have missed and am in danger of reinventing?
>
> Also, I am intrigued by the idea of simply having each touch be mapped
> to a Hand. It seems like the obvious way to do things, on one level, but
> doesn't quite fit my fuzzy intuitions for how (multi-finger) gesture
> recognition might work on another level. So:
>
>  - When you were working on this, did you have any thoughts about
> deficiencies of the Morphic model wrt multitouch/gestures/etc., and then
> did you have any ideas about what to change and how to change it?
>
> I'll try to cook up a little demo like that sometime soon.
>
> Tony
>
>
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