Tapping on the screen doesn't always have the same accuracy.
You start and stop recording with the hardware camera button - tapping on the screen doesn't seem to do anything in video mode.
Unlike most fitness bands,
tapping on the screen does not immediately turn on the Band's display.
Not exact matches
«They don't work for me, since the tactile and motion - driven part of me needs to have the process of writing and motion
on a larger scale than
screen -
tapping or button - pressing can afford.»
Although touch
screens are growing in popularity with designers,
tapping at images of buttons
on a small, slippery surface
does not provide a good user experience.
Other similar concessions are made elsewhere: during the game's nightmare sequences, Harry throws off the creatures chasing him using the PSP's face buttons (corresponding to whether or not they're jumping
on your from ahead, behind, or either side); climbing and crawling away are sped up by
tapping X; various commands for Harry's cell phone, a touch -
screen wonder that
does everything from GPS and phone numbers to saving the game, are handled with D - pad hotkeys.
Sadly, unless you're constantly
tapping Pikachu
on the bottom
screen constantly, all throughout the game, you will not get all 158 Pika Prompts, but that doesn't mean you can't get them via other means.
As an entry in the Victorian - period ghost story canon, Crimson Peak strives for the time - honored and sumptuous sadism of Mario Bava — especially with all the sea green and blood red hues that occupy the picture — del Toro
does visual justice to the cobwebbed candelabras and blood - flecked vaults and terraces emblazoned
on the
screen, but the overall effect is meager, he mostly just
taps a thinning vein of gothic clichés.
Long gone are the days of handwriting or typing out each and every lesson that you plan
on doing, nowadays all you have to
do is
tap your finger
on a
screen a few times and you will have your lesson plans
done.
For example, the scan button doesn't live
on the main
screen and requires several
taps to find, select, and stop each time you want to use it.
Tapping up
on the map
screen causes you to scroll the map, which is only a minor annoyance until the 10th time you
do it in a week.
If you don't need to see the text
on the
screen, then other alternatives to consider for reading Kindle ebooks aloud is an Amazon Echo or
Tap device.
Tapping the Advanced Swipe Settings tab
on the same
screen lets you toggle the add -
ons and / or the Bookmarks sidebar (s)-- a handy option particularly if you, like me, didn't ever bother using or even looking at the Add -
ons sidebar.
When you're watching certain movies, you can
tap on the
screen and a little IMDb box will appear with the name of the cast members currently onscreen (the movie
does not stop at this point).
«With a single
tap,» the web site reports, «an Amazon expert will appear
on your Fire HDX and can co-pilot you through any feature by drawing
on your
screen, walking you through how to
do something yourself, or
doing it for you — whatever works best.»
If you get salt water
on the
screen or inside the USB port, try and use fresh
tap water to clean it, then dry it, please don't use a hairdryer.
via Startup gets Kindle Touch to understand handwriting Puzzle technology startup Puzzazz is giving Amazon's Kindle Touch a capability that even Amazon didn't envision — letting users input numbers and letters by writing them naturally with a finger
on the
screen, rather than
tapping at the e-reader's tiny
on -
screen keyboard.
If you're having trouble
tapping «SORT» (I
did), try zooming in by pinching your fingers together
on the
screen and pushing them away from each other.
Sometimes an iPad can be locked up so much that the slider doesn't appear
on the
screen and the iPad doesn't respond to
taps.
If you compare too an iPad, all you need to
do is double
tap the
screen and it will resize calculating
on the white space, turning pages is then as simple as a finger flick
on the
screen.
The 6 inch e-ink
screen having a resolution of 800 x 600 pixels is touch sensitive, which means a light
tap or a swipe of the finger is all that is needed to get things
done on this device.
«With a single
tap, an Amazon expert will appear
on your Fire HDX and can co-pilot you through any feature by drawing
on your
screen, walking you through how to
do something yourself, or
doing it for you — whatever works best.
Other random issues I encountered: The keyboard in the Newsstand didn't work consistently when in landscape mode, it wouldn't always register various
taps on the
screen, and sometimes the interface ran away with itself (e.g. in one instance, when I zoomed in
on a photo, the image moved every which way).
Although Dell
does not offer double -
tap to wake, the device
does have a feature that turns
on the
screen when you pick it up.
Definitions live
on their own
screen;
tap Done to return to your book's text.
Many times, it
did need some help in the form of a
tap on the
screen to show it where I wanted the camera to focus.
Jobs didn't mention that Apple has had great success developing software that used
taps, flicks and pinches
on the iPhone, with a
screen one quarter of the size he was attacking.
Instead you need to configure one of the 9 areas you can
tap on the
screen to
do different functions.
does one have to use the physical page advance buttons
on the new kindle voyage, or can one still
tap the
screen to advance the page?
Video Note: I'm sorry I
did not
tap on the iPhone's
screen to focus the camera sooner in this video.
I noticed about a 1 - second delay after
tapping a button
on the tablet's
screen, but this didn't substantially detract from the usefulness of the app.
All you have to
do is choose the category (Application, 3rd Party App, Settings, or Special)
tap on the icon of the app you wish to create an icon for, change the icon or the name, and
tap on the create button at the bottom of the
screen.
Once you have completed all three steps, all you have to
do is
tap on the «Add to home
screen» button at the bottom of the
screen and your shortcut is generated.
With multiple pages you can
tap on a small icon at the bottom of the
screen to zip over to the page in question without having to swipe through pages one by one as you
do in Android devices.
In Cool Reader,
tapping on the center of the
screen or the menu button brings up more options than
does a similar action in the other programs.
It
does bring a redesigned Silk browser, however, along with a new task switcher, an option to archive pieces of your media library to the cloud with one
tap, new email, calendar and OfficeSuite apps, a soon - to - arrive wireless printing option, and a slight visual redesign of the carousel - laden home
screen that's become standard
on Amazon's slates.
Strangely, while there's a separate icon (that comes up when you choose Notes from the Options menu) for adding a note by drawing with the stylus, you have to double -
tap on the highlighted part of the
screen to get the keypad to appear, which didn't always work for me.
Taking pictures
on the BlackBerry Z10 can be
done one of two ways:
tapping on the
screen or clicking
on the volume up / down buttons
on the side of the device.
RIM's managed to
do something really innovative with the camera, too: you
tap anywhere
on the
screen to take the picture, then you can use a timeline tool to scrub and select a moment right before or after your shot — good for getting rid of a blinking subject, for instance.
All you have to
do is
tap the
screen, which causes the page you're
on to zoom out slightly, revealing the center page with a blue highlight around it, flanked by previews of upcoming and previous pages.
What's more, Heckmann said, «ComicComposer allows you to create two versions; one where the user moves
on manually by swiping or
tapping the
screen, and another version that is an auto - Ã ¥ play version: The designer sets the scene and the speed for each shot, so you as the reader don't have to swipe or
tap the
screen, you just sit back and it plays like a little movie for you.»
It's also interesting to note that the tablet doesn't have any physical buttons, instead a
tap on the home
screen will bring up your interface, and another
tap takes you back to the carousel.
KF8 offers a feature called region magnification for devices that
do not support touch
screen zooming, and this allows the reader to double -
tap on specific areas of the
screen to enlarge a region of content.
One place it consistently has problems for me is when hitting the accept button to download apps from Google Play, doesn't matter what part of the
screen the button is located
on it takes a good half dozen
taps to get it to respond.
Since I first went hands -
on with the PlayBook, I've noticed the homescreen GUI has become much more fluid and the sensitivity to touchscreen inputs has been refined (I noticed it initially didn't respond to my index finger
taps as nicely as when I
tapped the
screen with my thumbs (maybe I
tap too fast with my index fingers?)
All you have to
do is
tap on the app you want to run and voila BBM
on a bigger
screen, even better if you can use BlackBerry Remote to use your keyboard to make typing easier.
Just
tap the
on / off button where you will be presented with a
screen either asking you enter your password or if you
do not currently have one set, it will ask you to create one.
To be honest, we found just
tapping the
screen was just as efficient and easy, as we've been
doing on other touchscreen eBook readers for years.
To
do this, you
tap the outline
on the touch
screen with your stylus (or thumbnail if you're feeling accurate) and then trace the outline of the shape that appears.
In either case, shooting is
done by
tapping on the
screen.