<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On Jan 28, 2010, at 9:23 AM, Tony Scharf wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div>On Thu, Jan 28, 2010 at 8:19 AM, Jonny Stutters <<a href="mailto:jstutters@jeremah.co.uk">jstutters@jeremah.co.uk</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">On a semi-related note - does anyone know what happens in an<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">application expecting a mouse is running under Windows 7 and multiple<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">touches are used? Does the application receive several nearly<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">simultaneous click events with the apparent cursor position being<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">under each finger or something else? I ask because there are a lot of<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">existing applications that I can imagine being quite nice with<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">multitouch (such as FL Studio) but which don't have support for it at<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite">the moment.<br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><br></blockquote><br>Without knowing the exact answer, I'd guess that windows can tell a<br>multitouch app from a standard mouse app and does some kind of cuing<br>of the clicks (as you suggest).<br><br>As multitouch becomes more dominant, these programs will all start<br>supporting it. In fact, I'd bet that will be part of the next big<br>wave of software marketing hype "FULL MULTI-TOUCH SUPPORT!!"<font class="Apple-style-span" color="#000000"><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#144FAE"><br></font></font></div></blockquote><br></div><div>honestly trying to use audio applications as they exist in present day with your finger is not going to be fun. I also don't believe it's as simple as programs just being able to support it, programs really need their UI designed around this type of interface idea to make them truly usable. I have a tablet pc, I have a wacom cintique, great for drawing, but your standard OS and most application stuck to navigate in.</div><br></body></html>