The touchscreen is «5 point capacitive» which means that the screen can track 5 individual points on the screen, useful to support hand gestures such
as pinching gestures to zoom in and out.
Not exact matches
The image was followed by a blank screen, and then text appeared instructing Sorto to imagine making the corresponding hand shape with his right hand — a fist for the rock, an open hand for paper, a scissors
gesture for scissors, a
pinch for the lizard, and a spherical shape (loosely analogous to the Vulcan salute) for Spock — and to say which visual image he had seen,
as the neuroprosthetic device recorded the activity of neurons in the PPC.
There is a learning curve with Sync, but the new system is designed similarly to a smartphone, using
gestures such
as pinch - to - zoom or swipes.
Designed with an inlaid silver silhouette of the Spirit of Ecstasy, the famous Rolls - Royce hood ornament, the dial also functions
as a touchpad that recognizes
pinch and pull
gestures as well
as letters drawn with your finger.
With the ability to use multitouch
gestures like tap, swipe, and
pinch, the available CUE is
as easy to use
as a smartphone or tablet.
The setup allows for
gesture control, such
as swiping and
pinch zooming.
Select models feature an 8.4 - inch Uconnect touchscreen system that may offer Apple CarPlay and Android Auto smartphone integration, USB Flip, HD Radio, 4G LTE,
gesture recognition such
as pinching, tapping, and swiping, and impressive resolution alongside crisp graphics.
The Premium 2 package adds a touchpad controller that hovers above the dial and accepts smartphone - like
gestures (
pinch - to - zoom and swipes)
as well
as alphanumeric fingertip traces.
Capacitive screens —
as opposed to resistive touch screens, which use pressure to create an electrical contact between two layers,
as in many ATM screens — also permit multi-touch
gestures such
as pinch - to - zoom.
Unfortunately, we weren't able to carry out other multitouch
gestures such
as pinch - zoom and rotate.
Pinch and zoom, along with other touch - screen
gestures, bring features such
as Google Maps to full life.
Multitouch
gestures such
as pinch - to - zoom and scrolling were also quick.
However, we were disappointed to discover that aside from
pinch - zoom, we couldn't perform multitouch
gestures such
as two - finger swipe or rotate.
I can't stress enough how good it is to see a developer take advantage of what Android 4.1 and above can bring to app design, the slide - out drawer and action bar are used to great effect and there's even smart use of
gestures such
as pinching and more.
Gestures such
as tap to click and
pinch - to - zoom worked smoothly and let us easily navigate around the desktop.
Multitouch
gestures such
as pinch - to - zoom were smooth and reliable.
Multitouch
gestures such
as pinch - to - zoom and rotate were spot on, and click feedback was satisfyingly responsive.
Our fingers glided effortlessly across the smooth surface, performing multitouch
gestures such
as pinch - zoom and two - finger scroll, along with Windows 8
gestures such
as calling up the Charms menu.
Also,
pinching and zooming worked surprisingly well, given how unresponsive the display could be when it came to simpler
gestures, such
as tapping.
As with other Sense - enabled phones, performing a
pinch gesture on the home screen lets you see thumbnails of all seven screens at once.
It can display app shortcuts and toolbar icons, it can detect stylus input, it can be used
as a trackpad, and it can detect
gestures like
pinch - zooming.
That includes multi-touch
gestures such
as pinch to zoom.
Dell has given this notebook a responsive touchpad that did an excellent job of keeping up with my fingers
as I
pinched, scrolled and performed Windows 10's three - finger app - switching
gestures.
They are also packed with customizable smart
gestures such
as Pinch In,
Pinch out and double finger swipes to make instant access to your favorite apps.
Flash 10.1 is supported, rendering of text and webpages is quick (
as long
as your connection is up to it) and the capacitive screen lets you use the
pinch - to - zoom touch
gesture.
I found it easy to perform such multi-touch
gestures as pinch - to - zoom and rotate, and the touchpad provided ample tactile feedback when clicked.
We had no problem, for example, executing
gestures such
as scrolling,
pinch - to - zoom and edge swiping.
* Multifinger
gesture support, such
as four - finger swipe to toggle apps, or five - finger
pinch to close apps.
Cursor movement was smooth,
as were
gestures such
as scrolling and
pinch - to - zoom, with the latter even adding little circles on the screen to represent your fingers.
As well as delivering a more landscape - friendly experience, the latest version also include the ability to have multiple app drawers, overlapping widgets and pinch - on gesture support
As well
as delivering a more landscape - friendly experience, the latest version also include the ability to have multiple app drawers, overlapping widgets and pinch - on gesture support
as delivering a more landscape - friendly experience, the latest version also include the ability to have multiple app drawers, overlapping widgets and
pinch - on
gesture support..
More customizable features such
as the Quick Settings Menu and custom
pinch gestures to filter BlackBerry Hub's messages and notifications mean that the phone experience for BlackBerry users will be better tailored to their personal needs.
However, it isn't
as fluid
as the iPad or even a Honeycomb tablet like the Galaxy Tab 7.0 Plus when it comes to scrolling and
pinch - to - zoom
gestures.
On mobile devices you can use two - finger
pinch and pan
gestures to zoom in
as needed.
You can even zoom out using a
Pinch gesture to see all of the items on the screen without having to scroll —
as far
as we can tell, there's no way to do that in the mouse - only interface, but if you know how to do that, please leave a comment and tell us how.
Look for an accurate touchpad that doesn't give you a jumpy cursor and responds consistently to multitouch
gestures such
as pinch - to - zoom.
It's plastic, so it doesn't feel
as nice
as metal or glass touchpads, but it's accurate when you're navigating and using
gestures like
pinch - to - zoom and tapping four fingers to reach the Action Center in Windows 10.
The 4.3 x 2.6 - inch precision touchpad is smooth and accurate, and I could perform
gestures such
as tapping four fingers to summon the Action Center and
pinching to zoom easily and reliably.
It is worth noting here that Apple is the company that brought widely used multi-touch
gestures such
as pinch - to - zoom to its first - generation iPhone in 2007 and also made a major change in the tablet market with launching the first - generation iPad in 2010.
Other shared capabilities will include a Samsung 1 GHz Cortex A8 Hummingbird Application Processor, designed to support «HD - like multimedia content;» a 5 megapixel rear - facing camera; and support for advanced touch screen
gestures such
as multi-touch
pinch and vertical and horizontal swiping.
Using Microsoft's Precision Touchpad driver, the pad handled Windows 10
gestures such
as pinch - to - zoom, three - finger swipe and four - finger tap flawlessly.
In fact, the options for these
gestures are largely the same
as for app and folder swipe actions, but the list of
gestures is much broader: swipe up, swipe down, double tap, swipe up with two fingers, swipe down with two fingers,
pinch in or out, and rotate clockwise or counterclockwise.
Besides, there are customised Smart
Gestures such
as Pinch In,
Pinch Out, two finger flick up and two finger flick down among others.
AssistiveTouch floats a small menu on your display (which you can move about on the screen to wherever suits you) that allows you to carry out
gestures such
as pinching or multi-finger swipes with a single finger, offers quick access to a variety of functions, and even allows you to activate Siri without pressing the Home button.
That said, it is perhaps unfair to judge a feature by its cover, so to speak, especially
as some
gestures, like
pinch to zoom, also patented by Apple, become so common that they've become almost second nature.
In a demo we saw, a user was
pinching to zoom and playing games with
gesture controls alone,
as well
as having their speech translated in real time in PowerPoint.