Comments on: Touchscreen roundup http://blogs.walkerart.org/newmedia/2007/03/14/touchscreen-roundup/ Technology at the Walker Art Center Fri, 05 Sep 2008 15:48:41 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 By: John Feick http://blogs.walkerart.org/newmedia/2007/03/14/touchscreen-roundup/#comment-36673 John Feick Thu, 29 Mar 2007 16:07:18 +0000 http://blogs.walkerart.org/newmedia/2007/03/14/touchscreen-roundup/#comment-36673 since a piano-type keyboard is essentially two dimensional, isn't it possible to emulate multitouch as points on a line using a conventional touch screen. Finger position on the key could code volume. I need this for my music system for brain injury survivors and disabled persons. www.tbirefocus.com since a piano-type keyboard is essentially two dimensional, isn’t it possible to emulate multitouch as points on a line using a conventional touch screen. Finger position on the key could code volume. I need this for my music system for brain injury survivors and disabled persons. http://www.tbirefocus.com

]]> By: bryan kennedy http://blogs.walkerart.org/newmedia/2007/03/14/touchscreen-roundup/#comment-34566 bryan kennedy Wed, 14 Mar 2007 20:03:50 +0000 http://blogs.walkerart.org/newmedia/2007/03/14/touchscreen-roundup/#comment-34566 I used one of these in some airport. Chicago I think. It was rather fun to use and two people really can fool around on it at the same time. I saw a good deal of people just standing back and watching as well. As with any touch screen there are problems with use when you consider low vision or poor dexterity visitors. But touch screens are just so darn intuitive they are hard to not consider in many cases. I used one of these in some airport. Chicago I think. It was rather fun to use and two people really can fool around on it at the same time. I saw a good deal of people just standing back and watching as well.

As with any touch screen there are problems with use when you consider low vision or poor dexterity visitors. But touch screens are just so darn intuitive they are hard to not consider in many cases.

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