[squeak-dev] SqueakJS keyboard input (was: Wrote a little about OnScreenKeyboardMorph)
Craig Latta
craig at blackpagedigital.com
Thu Apr 22 20:13:11 UTC 2021
I wrote:
> ...on the iPad, there's Scribble. I wrote SqueakJS support for it. I
> hide an invisible HTML text input element underneath wherever you're
> entering text, and Scribble recognizes it. It does both ink-based
> recognition and the sliding-around-on-an-onscreen-keyboard thing,
> which I really like.
>
> https://vimeo.com/494744698 <https://vimeo.com/494744698>
Vanessa responds:
> Oh cool! Does it need image-side support? If not I'd love to get this
> into SqueakJS proper - I think having a hidden text field might solve
> the various issues we have on e.g. Android, or with copy/paste on
> Safari.
Yeah! This use case involves a tiny bit of image-side support, so
that the hidden recognizer is moved properly whenever a Smalltalk window
is activated. I'll submit a pull request for the rest of it.
-C
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