simple book on laptop
Jim Gettys
jg at laptop.org
Tue Jan 23 20:43:27 EST 2007
Cool!
Please add a bug to trac about rotating the direction keys; we didn't
have time to worry about that, but it really needs to get done.
Thanks,
- Jim
On Tue, 2007-01-23 at 16:18 -0800, Brewster Kahle wrote:
> For a talk at the Commonwealth Club in SF on the future of the book, Dan
> Aronson made a book display for the laptop in tablet mode. We passed it
> around and a room of people flipped pages on this cool book on this
> nifty laptop.
>
> If you have a B1 OLPC and want to do this, then go to book:
> http://www.archive.org/details/owlandpussycat00leariala
>
> and read the review that has the way to configure the keycodes so that
> the direction pad on the tablet map into direction keys and if flips the
> pages.
>
> then click on the HTML link on the left hand side.
>
> It looks really good. The 200 dpi screen is very nice even on scanned
> pages.
>
> Go open books, go open laptop.
>
> yippie!
>
> -brewster
>
> PS. next we have to make something real work, but it is nice to see
> simple demos work.
>
>
>
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Jim Gettys
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