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[Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst
From: |
Asko Soukka |
Subject: |
[Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst |
Date: |
Mon, 05 May 2003 10:18:21 -0400 |
CVSROOT: /cvsroot/gzz
Module name: manuscripts
Changes by: Asko Soukka <address@hidden> 03/05/05 10:18:21
Modified files:
Control1 : poster.rst
Log message:
some notes
CVSWeb URLs:
http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/gzz/manuscripts/Control1/poster.rst.diff?tr1=1.24&tr2=1.25&r1=text&r2=text
Patches:
Index: manuscripts/Control1/poster.rst
diff -u manuscripts/Control1/poster.rst:1.24
manuscripts/Control1/poster.rst:1.25
--- manuscripts/Control1/poster.rst:1.24 Mon May 5 09:42:38 2003
+++ manuscripts/Control1/poster.rst Mon May 5 10:18:21 2003
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
- advantages:
- - LEGOs have been popular toys for several decades (where)
+ - LEGOs have been popular toys for several decades in Scandinavia
- several scientists and students have a background in LEGO bricks ;)
@@ -145,16 +145,24 @@
FenPDF: zooming and size of the fisheye
- not ready yet
+ - maybe still screenshots?
+ - potential target anyway
Loom: rotating the connections
- a controller with two 1D handles and a horizontal wheel
+.. only the horizontal wheel is relevant for loom, but the
+ controller has simply outlook
+
Another example: combining two degrees of freedom
=================================================
- a 2D joystic like controller
+.. differs from general joystick game controllers
+ by preserving its position
+
Practical tips
==============
@@ -218,7 +226,7 @@
- USB -> can attach as many as we want, simple to use
programmatically e.g. in Linux
- taps to several computer scientists' hidden background in LEGO building.
-- fun
+- fun, motivating
Cons:
@@ -252,9 +260,18 @@
- see tips
+- relatively big size
+
+ - size has already reduced and will probably still reduce by new
+ inventions for connecting mouse's optomechanics mouse to handles
+
- requires calibration
- having to explain to budget counters purchases of LEGO sets with
interesting names (or bricklink purchases)
+
+.. most of the cons are still acceptable for prototypes, using LEGOs for
+ prototyping won't rule out the possibility to create "real" controller
+ on the grounds of successful LEGO prototype
.. bibliography:: gzigzag
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst, (continued)
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/05/05
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/05/05
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/05/05
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/05/05
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst, Asko Soukka, 2003/05/05
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/05/05
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/05/05
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/05/05
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/05/05
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst, Asko Soukka, 2003/05/05
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst,
Asko Soukka <=
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst, Matti Katila, 2003/05/05
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/05/05
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst, Matti Katila, 2003/05/05
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst, Janne V. Kujala, 2003/05/05
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/05/05
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/05/05
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst, Matti Katila, 2003/05/05
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/05/05
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/05/05
- [Gzz-commits] manuscripts/Control1 poster.rst, Tuomas J. Lukka, 2003/05/05