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Adaptive communication and computer use

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From: Travis Craig
Date: Mon, 05 Mar 1990 22:14
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Has anybody heard of an adaptive device that translates your inputs
and then communicates them to a computer via solenoids that
actually press keys on the target computer's keyboard?  How about
communicating them by mechanically rotating the ball on a mouse or
trackball or moving a joystick?

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Travis Craig, Computer Science, University of Washington
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From: travis@cs.washington.edu (Travis Craig)
Newsgroups: misc.handicap
Subject: Adaptive communication and computer use
Summary: I've had another idea
Keywords: primitive, adaptable, simple, cheap?, noisy?, high maintenance?
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Date: 5 Mar 90 22:14:31 GMT
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