Where is swype on droid x
I'll try and narrow down the issue. Good tip vfspider. Android seems to get very cranky if overflow-x: is hidden. We've made changes before 1. Hi all - Is this still an issue with 1. ALso please test on master: jquerymobile. I am working with jquery mobile 1. Words input via swype appear as only an empty space.
It looks like this happens with the XT9 keyboard, as well—maybe any alternate keyboard. Under investigation as we speak. Skip to content. This repository has been archived by the owner.
It is now read-only. Star 9. Labels Status: In review. Status: In review. Linked pull requests. Copy link. I'll look into it some more and see if I can come up with something at some point. The just-announced Droid X supports Swype's text-inputting technology. It is the small company's first big win in the space.
Its next target: the iPhone. The newly announced Motorola Droid X will feature a familiar virtual keyboard. But the smartphone will also come with Swype, a technology that lets people drag their finger from letter to letter to type out a message.
According to Swype, it makes for a "very accurate" text-input system that offers "very rapid text entry. I had them down so pat back in the day I could nearly crank WPM. Regardless, Swype itself is a different and somewhat mind-bending way of inputting text. Instead of tapping and having the touch-up stroke denote a keypress, Swype works based on continual smooth swipes across the keyboard, with sharp changes in direction and a few other gestures denoting the characters that create a given word.
Swype does some math behind the scenes, decides what word you likely meant based on those characters you passed, and pops out a word. With a few days of practice, I was screaming along. The only side effect is that typing on a normal keyboard now feels odd; the first time I went back to my keyboard I found myself wanting to swype.
Most of it is straightfoward - trace out what characters make up the word - but there are a few other things you need to do for special cases. For capitalization, swipe off the top of the keyboard and then back down.