Re: [NTLK] Cool IRDA stuff

From: James Elliott (james.elliott_at_newted.org)
Date: Tue Aug 13 2002 - 13:12:25 EDT


There is an app that lets you use the Newt as a tablet, but it
requires a serial connection. It's called WriteHere
(http://www.tow.com/software/writehere/). That would be sweet if
someone could put something together to make it work over IrDA.

-James

>Does this strike anyone else as a particularly cool idea? I mean, it would
>be really cool to create a client/server proggy that would control
>multimedia functions on a pc/mac's IRDA port...like the TVPAD remote, but
>controlling volume, tracks, chapters, etc. in media player software...or
>maybe even a program to use the MP as a drawing or pointing tablet over
>IRDA...

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