Wow! I would love to see this! I was one of the people talking about Braille output. There are lots of potential uses for technology like this. Let me know what you find out.
Doug Sent from my iPhone On 2010-12-05, at 5:59 PM, Teresa Cochran <vegaspipistre...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks for keeping us updated, Yuma. I'm very interested in this technology. > > Teresa > On Dec 5, 2010, at 12:16 AM, Yuma Decaux wrote: > >> Hi list, >> >> There's some movement on the haptic world, namely e-sense from senseg. >> >> If anyone remembers, these guys have the paired with toshiba to manufacture >> a thin sheet of conducive and transparent material bundled with a framework >> to allow developers to create haptic features on any application, platform >> independant. >> >> Here is their site: >> >> http://senseg.com >> >> >> I've set up a meeting with them in TOkyo to test the ware out. >> >> Ibelieve this can be a major breakthrough for us blind users, as one of the >> list's member suggested it could make a really good braille output >> application and save a lot of people a lot of money. >> >> I was thinking in the line of interactivity for appications, games, and >> making it possible to feel around schematics, diagrams and objects in space. >> >> The API holds a lot of different textures already, such as grainy, woody, >> rigged, slippery and rough. >> >> Just as an anecdote, i was getting my fiancée to show me how angry birds >> worked. >> >> Now imagine being able to play these games with haptic sensitivty :) >> >> >> Hoping to be able to fly overseas in January to get something constructive >> out of it. >> >> Best regards, >> >> Yuma DX® >> >> >> "Light has no value without darkness" >> >> blog: http://www.theblindsamurai.com >> twitter: http://www.twitter.com/triple7 >> Tel: +64 210 22 77 190 >> Phnom Penh: +85589900095 >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionar...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
