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Replit's mobile app has a decent virtual trackpoint-like cursor widget. If you added an APL keyboard as you suggested, it might be a nice combination if you lea
by pushfoo 3y ago
Replit's mobile app has a decent virtual trackpoint-like cursor widget. If you added an APL keyboard as you suggested, it might be a nice combination if you leave out their AI autocomplete.
If you want to get extreme about input method minimalism, you might be able to remap Applejak[1]'s WASD / E input approach to swipe and tap gestures.
1. https://internet-janitor.itch.io/applejak https://internet-janitor.itch.io/applejak (previously discussed here https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26188165 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26188165)
- turtleyacht 3y agoInteresting, Replit's widget does demonstrate how custom a UI component could be. Applejak's swipe and tap is definitely max minimal. Thank-you for these. Between this and the comments¹ from 082349872349872², there's plenty of inspiration to go on. ¹ https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38581769 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38581769 ² https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38587775 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38587775