[BUGA] Re: "Handwriting" (was: Mobile phone/PDA recommendations?)

Greg 'groggy' Lehey Greg.Lehey at auug.org.au
Sun Dec 11 08:22:38 CST 2005


On Saturday, 10 December 2005 at 23:24:15 +1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> On Sat, 10 Dec 2005 17:01, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
>> You're right that it takes a lot of getting used to.  It's like
>> learning to type all over again.  More seriously, though, it seems
>> that every character requires at least three more or less straight
>> strokes of the stylus.  I can't possibly imagine this ever being
>> faster than hunting and pecking with a stylus.
>
> <shrugs>
> You never have to lift the stylus - this is a big speed thing.

I'd need convincing that it's big.

> You have a much larger area to aim for as well.

That's a negative speed thing.

Greg
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