Difference between revisions of "PDA magic window"
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+ | # Obtain a copy of Innobec SideWindow[http://www.pocketgear.com/software_detail.asp?id=18675] or something similar. | ||
+ | # Hack in the use of a wirless optical mouse via usbhost or something more complicated. | ||
+ | # Tie the use of it in with the software. |
Revision as of 04:35, 25 October 2006
Overview
Using a PDA as an auxiliary display for a computer/laptop[1] but taking a step further than that. By combining the guts of a wireless optical mouse or something similar to change what is being viewed on the auxiliary display in relation to movements made over a surface. The PDA would still retain it's input capabilty of the touch screen and possibly buttons but on a remote display.
Outline
- Obtain a copy of Innobec SideWindow[2] or something similar.
- Hack in the use of a wirless optical mouse via usbhost or something more complicated.
- Tie the use of it in with the software.