Re: Vibration API strength (weaker/stronger)

Note that while intensity is not controllable with this API, you can
increase duration and design specific on/off patterns. Not the same, but it
may help.

Regards,

Michael



On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 6:15 PM, <7raivis@inbox.lv> wrote:

> Thanks, Frederick, for your feedback!
> Vibration strength control would improve UX, it is like to control sound
> volume. It shocks on starting loud music or strong vibration. If it would
> have option to start from peaceful quiet music, weak vibration, it would
> make a obviously strongly better UX. Old GSM devices still has such a
> examples.
>
> Binyamin
>
>
> On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 5:44 PM, <Frederick.Hirsch@nokia.com> wrote:
>
>>  Please note that varying vibration strength may be beyond the goals of
>> this specification. The introduction states:
>>
>>  "The API is specifically designed to address use cases that require
>> simple tactile feedback only. Use cases requiring more fine-grained control
>> are out of scope for this specification. This API is not meant to be used
>> as a generic notification mechanism. "
>>
>>  It seems that varying strength is a complication that is not needed to
>> provide 'simple tactile feedback. What is the use case for adding vibration
>> strength and which implementations would support this?
>>
>>    regards, Frederick
>>
>>  Frederick Hirsch
>> Nokia
>>
>>
>>
>>  On Aug 19, 2013, at 4:42 AM, ext 7raivis@inbox.lv wrote:
>>
>>  בע"ה
>>
>>
>>  Why the Vibration API http://www.w3.org/TR/vibration/ does not have
>> such a thing as strength (weaker/stronger)? I think it is an important
>> thing to add.
>>
>>
>>  Binyamin
>>
>>