Free Software Helps Disabled Use Mouse 46
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Roblimo
from the everybody-needs-a-hand-sometimes dept.
from the everybody-needs-a-hand-sometimes dept.
An anonymous reader writes "A University of Washington team has developed a piece of free software to help those with motor control problems do what most of us take for granted every day: use a computer mouse to get stuff done. The Pointing Magnifier combines an area cursor with visual and motor magnification, reducing need for fine, precise pointing. The UW team is actively seeking user feedback."
Seen it before (Score:4, Interesting)
there may be something that I missed about this one, but I'm sure that I have seen the same or similar years ago. Might be already patented, time will tell.
I could have used this when I had a sprained wrist (Score:4, Interesting)