Aucbvax.4014 fa.works utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!network Thu Sep 24 18:50:19 1981 WorkS Digest V1 #18 >From DUFFEY@MIT-AI Thu Sep 24 18:30:54 1981 WorkS Digest Thu, 24 Sep 1981 Volume 1 : Issue 18 Today's Topics: Input Devices - Touchpanels ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: 22 September 1981 19:40 edt From: SSteinberg.SoftArts at MIT-Multics Sender: COMSAT.SoftArts at MIT-Multics Subject: TSD's Xerox uses them to implement a mouse on a workstation. ArqMaq put them on the arms of a chair and did gesture recognition so they could control sound volume (circular motion), page viewing (diagonal lines for forward and back), and so on. Gesture recognition doesn't need hi-res. ------------------------------ End of WorkS Digest ******************* ----------------------------------------------------------------- gopher://quux.org/ conversion by John Goerzen of http://communication.ucsd.edu/A-News/ This Usenet Oldnews Archive article may be copied and distributed freely, provided: 1. There is no money collected for the text(s) of the articles. 2. The following notice remains appended to each copy: The Usenet Oldnews Archive: Compilation Copyright (C) 1981, 1996 Bruce Jones, Henry Spencer, David Wiseman.