[Noisebridge-discuss] Typing gloves or similar?

Chris Murphy chrisnoisebridge at gmail.com
Sun Jan 17 22:28:14 UTC 2010


Yes, that's the one. Seems like the price may have come down. Can't  
wait to try one out.

Sent from my iPhone

On Jan 16, 2010, at 14:11, Glen Jarvis <glen at glenjarvis.com> wrote:

> http://www.thinkgeek.com/computing/keyboards-mice/8193/
>
> Been sold on Think Geek for quite a while now....
>
> Glen
>
> On Fri, Jan 15, 2010 at 12:11 PM, Sai Emrys <noisebridge at saizai.com>  
> wrote:
> Has anyone used a good tether-free / large-item-free input method?
>
> The closest I know is that RyanC's used Twiddler2[1] and seems to
> somewhat like it.
>
> My preference is for something that'd let me keep a fairly high input
> speed after reasonable training[2], but that could be part of some
> low-profile worn computing setup like I mentioned a little while ago.
>
> In my futuristic ideal design sense, this'd be a mostly-cloth glove
> that lets me program arbitrary virtual keys in 3d space (with
> arbitrary chord to output mappings[3]), and haptic feedback of some
> sort integrated. Something that Inspector Heinrich Runge from Monster
> would use.
>
> But I doubt such a device exist IRL right now. So what's the closest?
> Is this within feasible reach for a project?
>
> - Sai
>
> [1] http://handykey.com/ - see also:
> http://www.frogpad.com/
> http://www.matias.ca/halfkeyboard/
> [2] I'm ~99wpm, 98% accurate on a QWERTY MS Natural 4k keyboard; never
> learned another input method
> [3] It'd be awesome if we could make an input device for the gripping
> languageā€¦ http://000024.org/conlang/gripping.html
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