[NTLK] Piece of glass in touch screen assembly

From: Frank Gruendel (Frank_Gruendel_at_t-online.de)
Date: Sun Jul 14 2002 - 17:08:48 EDT


>I was taking apart the touch screen of my old newt (the one with the dead
>display) and wondered about the glass there. Why can't the touchscreen be
>directly top of the LCD? It seems that Would allow More light thugh.

As an educated guess I would think because LCD display glass is usually too
thin to withstand brute force pen handling.

Newton hardware and software at http://www.pda-soft.de

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