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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
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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.
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