[slinkelist] Escient

shawn@sboyle.com shawn@sboyle.com
31 Mar 2000 04:47:23 -0800


I think it's made by a company called Keytec. You can take a look at it here:

http://www.touchscreens.com/external_crt.shtml

If you're looking to spend money these people also sell monitors which touch screens built into them.

-Shawn

On Thu, 30 March 2000, "Kevin O'Connor" wrote:

> 
> What brand/model is the touch screen? Where did you buy it?
> 
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> Subject: Re: [slinkelist] Escient
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> 
> > I bought a 15" touchscreen that straps on to a monitor from
> touchscreens.com. It cost about $160 and it's the best add on to my home
> automation system I've ever bought. It's crystal clear and works perfectly.
> [Getting the irq's worked out for the new serial port was another story.]
> The only thing that I'm not happy about is that because of the design of the
> monitor the touchscreen is about 1/2" away from screen so sometimes it's
> tough to hit a small button. But with a flat screen I don't think you'd have
> this problem.
> >
> > -Shawn
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 30 March 2000, keith alexander wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > At the request of several I jazzed up the PartyGUI
> > > (David pls change the link if you get a chance)  A
> > > much smoother version is available at
> > > www.geocities.com/nurse_alexander.  Enjoy.  I am still
> > > looking for someone to offer up some help, I am trying
> > > to figure the cheapest way to build or buy a low
> > > budget touch/proximity interface to run this on the
> > > I-opener.  I am playing with emmitter detector pairs,
> > > but the angle/spread is too great.  Second thought was
> > > corner sensors and triangulation, but I am unsure
> > > where to start (sonic (ala autofocus) laser (too
> > > expensive?) Any thoughts (I know, just buy one, but
> > > where and how cheap)
> > >
> > > =====
> > > Keith Alexander
> > > alexanders@rocketmail.com
> > >
> > >
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