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Oh snap!
The Russian is back with two more videos. Shame, America, shame! Get your videos up too!
These demonstrate Opera Mobile on the rooted Touch:
I don’t like all that flashing. I know it’s too much to expect Android devs to create special eInk editions of their software, but could they add options that are eInk-friendly? Like, for example, disabling animation in menus? Animation seems to account for that excessive flashing (see the pop-up bottom menu in the second video). In fact, the devs should do all the optimization and have one simple option: Enable eInk Mode.
This video is all in Italian and gives an overview of the Nook Touch:
This is the companion post with photos, such as this one:
I have fondled the Nook Touch with my own flesh! Here’s a sneak peek photo:
I will many more tomorrow in a post.
Even though I’m not on Twitter (well, like I used to be), I still use Twitter Search for research.
And sometimes doing that leads to funny:
http://twitter.com/#!/margievz/statuses/86559200628588546
And sometimes it stops me in my tracks:
http://twitter.com/#!/JianyuLiapoko/statuses/86310559196258305
“In fact, the devs should do all the optimization and have one simple option: Enable eInk Mode.”
Agreed! I hope that will come. Remapping hardware buttons as page up/page down could also lessen the flickering. As each step in a drag seems to repaint the screen currently.
Maybe this can help: http://androidforums.com/droid-2-tips-tricks/185429-performance-boost-turn-off-animations.html
Thank you!
>>>Menu-Settings-Display-Animation-NO ANIMATIONS
I don’t think there’s such an option on the Nook Touch. But I didn’t dig through Settings in my fondle yesterday.