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Message #01552
Re: General questions
To be honest, there is Miracast... which seems really interesting!
Zisu Andrei
On 4 April 2013 20:40, Solomon Sunder <solomonsunder@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Why do we really need to plug into a larger screen to display the
> interface. Can this not be done in wireless form in combination with QR
> Code/NFC? Like if I pair it with a larger screen the phone should
> automatically stream an interface for the larger screen. It would be like a
> combination of Airdroid and Nexphone. This will help to maintain a single
> device for all forms of docks like tablet, desktop, TV. Only the interface
> which needs to be streamed will have to be changed.
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> On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Robert Bruce Park <
> robert.park@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>> On Thu, Apr 04, 2013 at 09:25:52AM +0530, Jasneet Singh Kandhari wrote:
>> > Am still bugged about not having the completed compatibility with
>> desktop
>> > applications. If I remember correctly, Ubuntu few versions ago became
>> touch
>> > friendly right ! ( When it started coming for HP Devices )
>>
>> I'm not sure what you're referring to.
>>
>> > & the Unity brought
>> > with it launcher as optional back then i.e. you could switch between
>> the
>> > persent launcher look and the old launcher look which was at the top
>> left .
>> > Similarly can't we have a simple switch at the Unity Launcher which
>> will enable
>> > to give us switch between the phone look & the desktop look ( which
>> will even
>> > allow us to switch between the two as and when we like for example when
>> am
>> > working on TV Out I might as well prefer the Desktop Ubuntu and work on
>> it )
>>
>> Yes, that is one of the goals. You'll get the touch interface on your
>> phone, but if you plug it into a larger screen it will automatically
>> give the desktop interface on the larger screen. I'm not sure how
>> complete that work is at the moment, but it's definitely something
>> we're working towards.
>>
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