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project:multitouch:start [2016/11/25 08:40] – ↷ Links adapted because of a move operation 2a01:8c00:ff00:8320::project:multitouch:start [2016/11/28 01:04] (current) ruza
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 ====== MultiTouch ====== ====== MultiTouch ======
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 name=MultiTouch| name=MultiTouch|
 image=multitouch.jpg| image=multitouch.jpg|
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 We would like to create a large multi-user interactive surface, commonly known as "multi-touch table", and experiment with hardware enhancements, creating better software support and enjoying the general coolness. We would like to create a large multi-user interactive surface, commonly known as "multi-touch table", and experiment with hardware enhancements, creating better software support and enjoying the general coolness.
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   * [[http://wiki.nuigroup.com/FTIR|Frustrated Total Internal Reflection (FTIR)]]: The IR light is shined _into_ the acrylic plate, and reflects within unless a finger touches the surface, changing refraction index and causing the light to shine out. This is most accurate and reliable method, but cannot detect hovering, placed objects and it is quite laborous to polish the edges and mount the LEDs to a frame around the board.   * [[http://wiki.nuigroup.com/FTIR|Frustrated Total Internal Reflection (FTIR)]]: The IR light is shined _into_ the acrylic plate, and reflects within unless a finger touches the surface, changing refraction index and causing the light to shine out. This is most accurate and reliable method, but cannot detect hovering, placed objects and it is quite laborous to polish the edges and mount the LEDs to a frame around the board.
  
-If this is to be useful also for the [[project:Reactable]], we _need_ diffused illumination.+If this is to be useful also for the [[project:reactable:start]], we _need_ diffused illumination.
  
 ===== Software ===== ===== Software =====
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