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Re: Is InterViews able to take into account multi-media (modal) concepts ?

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From: Mark Linton
Date: Mon, 04 Jan 1993 17:48
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In article <2883@irit.irit.fr>, gurdjos@steppe.irit.fr (Pierre GURDJOS) writes:
|> Is InterViews able to take into account multi-media (modal) concepts ?
|> That is :
|> 1) Is it possible to extend the Event class to others types of input (voice input, dataglove) ?
|>  Perhaps it's not implemented now, but have you consider this specifications of design ?

There currently is no support for extended input devices.  We are looking at
a design for extensible event handling in the future.

|> 2) FOr instance, is it possible to date the events from keyboard/mouse and voice input ?

User events already have time stamps, returned via Event::time.
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From: linton@marktwain.rad.sgi.com (Mark Linton)
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Subject: Re: Is InterViews able to take into account multi-media (modal) concepts ?
Keywords: multi-media, multimodality, events
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