Wishlist/custom input on computer

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The idea is to create virtual buttons on the phone when plugged into a computer so the phone can be used as a joystick or a volume control slider.


Contents

Different types that might be made

  • Use Accelerometer (if included) as an input device such as the wiimote with glovepie
  • a slider to easily control volume ect.?

GUI

Before plugged in to computer the user could open the program and then choose which input device to use

Pros

- customizable hot keys could be used to input non-English type such as ö or Ä ect.

Cons/concerns

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The idea is to create virtual buttons on the phone when plugged into a computer so the phone can be used as a joystick or a volume control slider.


Different types that might be made

  • Use Accelerometer (if included) as an input device such as the wiimote with glovepie
  • a slider to easily control volume ect.?

GUI

Before plugged in to computer the user could open the program and then choose which input device to use

Pros

- customizable hot keys could be used to input non-English type such as ö or Ä ect.

Cons/concerns