Dne p� 3. dubna 2015 Thierry de Coulon napsal(a): > Hello all, > > I found a second hand Acer Iconia TAB W500 - for those who don't know the > beast, it's an X86 Tablet with an optional usb keyboard and relatively > modest specs (an AMD dual core C-50 at 1GHz). > > The fun of this project was to see if a Linux Tablet is usable. > > It turns out (not surprisingly) that Linux does run very happily on this > machine, but that as good as no distribution (that I have found) offers a > sensible user interface for a touch screen. > > Debian stable + Gnome 3 is unusable (stays stuck all the time). > openSuSE with KDE 4 looks nice but I could not find a way to get the UI > elements in a size usable with my fingers. > > The best I got yet is Ubuntu with Unity. It's a disaster when it comes to > administrate the computer, but it's the best UI for usability. > > While researching for this project I re-read what KDE 4 devs had said about > having to give up KDE 3 because it was not "touchfriendly", so I tried TDE > on Ubuntu. Now, TDE is actually very usable on a touchscreen. There is ONE > problem - I can't find a way to activate an onscreen keyboard. > > Ubuntu/Unity starts a tool called "onboard" that works almost as expected > (does not always seem to see if an external keyboard is present). It seems > to be linked to lightdm. > > I can try to run Trinity with lightdm. Or has anyone a suggestion as to how > to get an onscreen keyboard with tdm? > > Ah, and there would also be the problem of emulating the right mouse button > click. Without this it's very difficule to work in tablet mode. > > Happy easter! > > Thierry > You can install application kvkbd. -- Sl�vek