Re: Opie-Handwriting and the Palm graffitty area?

On Monday 16 of February 2009 14:24:37 Stefan D=F6singer wrote:
> Hello,
> I managed to get Linux and Opie running on my Palm Tungsten E. As you
> probably know, many Palm devices have a touchscreen that is bigger than t=
he
> display. The "off-screen" area is used for handwriting on the original
> PalmOS software. On opie I can only use handwriting if I open the applet
> which consumes space on the rather small 320x320 screen. Is there a way to
> use the touchscreen parts outside the display the way they're used on
> PalmOS?
>
> The other use of this touchscreen space is for a sort of button that
> performs some actions or open apps. This makes only limited sense with the
> opie GUI because the bottom menu bar always makes the same features
> available anyway.
>

You'd have to write an app to utilize those. Or maybe rather hack on libqpe=
 a=20
bit.

Anyway, Opie was running on PalmTE for quite some time now. You had to make=
=20
any additional changes in it or just compiled it ?

> Thanks,
> Stefan D=F6singer
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