- From: Martin Duerst <duerst@it.aoyama.ac.jp>
- Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2006 14:15:53 +0900
- To: Mark Davis <mark.davis@icu-project.org>, Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org>
- Cc: www-international@w3.org, www-multimodal@w3.org
At 02:17 06/04/12, Mark Davis wrote: > >It looks very overblown to me; saw a news report about "a process that would require up to 1,000 keys using a traditional keyboard" which is bizarre for Indic. That range of number suggests that they are thinking about Hindi in terms of syllables, treating each grapheme cluster as a unit. In practice, there are about 1000-3000 such clusters in practical use. But this is just a guess. Regards, Martin. >Mark > >Chris Lilley wrote: >> Hello , >> >> I thought this might be interesting, partly for the I18n aspect and partly for the pen-based, gesture modality of text entry. >> >> http://www.engadget.com/2006/04/07/hp-provides-deets-on-gesture-keyboard/ >> http://www.engadget.com/2006/03/17/hp-indias-gesture-keyboard-for-pen-entry/ >> >> >> >
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