Re: [Hampshire] Support for touchscreens

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Author: Kevin Safford
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To: Hampshire LUG
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Support for touchscreens
On 2012-06-21 10:35, Vic wrote:
>
> > I thought about an Android tablet. Would I be able to launch and
> > browser, music player and so on remotely, from a box running Ubuntu or
> > Mint?
>
> There seem to be a few bits of code available to do that.


Thanks; any tips?

>
> I don't know about any cost implications, though.
>
> But would you really need to do any of that? I'd have thought a clean home
> screen with just "Music" and "Internet" on it would be usable enough...
>

She'd be able to press the button on the home screen, but then
wouldn't have a clue. To give an idea: she no longer understands the
concepts of moving up and down a menu on the list of programmes on the
TV.
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Kevin Safford

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