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[Sid Payton <sidpayton@xxxxxxxxx>]

Why not just a handle on top of OSK which you can press or swipe (small
swipe area for hiding purposes but easy to discover) to hide the keyboard?




2013/12/13 Sam Bull <sam.hacking@xxxxxxxx>

> On Fri, 2013-12-13 at 11:42 +0100, Michał Sawicz wrote:
> > Yeah, the threshold just needs to be higher, but the approach seems
> > feasible still. Won't help discoverability, though.
>
> Using the device, it was quickly obvious that everything is gesture
> based, and fairly logical. So, with no buttons or other UI element
> around, dragging the keyboard down was the first thing I could think of
> trying, and was pleased to find that to be the correct thing to do.
>         I don't think I dragged from the top though, so having a small
> arbitrary area that must be dragged is less likely to be discovered in
> the same way. So, atleast for me, it did help with discoverability.
>
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