multitouch

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Editorial note

Alternately, you can just require multitouch zoom and get rid of the antiquated notion that you can double-click to zoom.

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Quick take

Alternative form of multi-touch. [(computing) Multi-touch capability.]

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of multitouch gathered in one view.

noun

Alternative form of multi-touch. [(computing) Multi-touch capability.]

adjective

Alternative form of multi-touch. [(computing) Of a computer tablet or touch-screen interface, accepting more than one touch at the same time.]

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for multitouch.

noun

Alternative form of multi-touch. [(computing) Multi-touch capability.]

adjective

Alternative form of multi-touch. [(computing) Of a computer tablet or touch-screen interface, accepting more than one touch at the same time.]

Example sentences

Alternately, you can just require multitouch zoom and get rid of the antiquated notion that you can double-click to zoom.

None of this multitouch patching or bios updating so the audio works or other nonsense.

The Magic Mouse has a large multitouch surface on it that enables gestures that I have a hard time going without.

It's 2015, we have multitouch screens, why would we want clunky styluses/mouse/touchpads?

I thought Ubuntu was supposed to be better with that, and while multitouch gestures seem to work with Unity, there are very few places where they are implemented.

Sometimes the touchpad works and sometimes it refuses to pick up multitouch unless I'm pressing firmly with the flat side of both fingers hard enough to almost click the button.

Or go the Canabalt route, and have the whole game playable (with slightly reduced functionality due to not having accelerometers, multitouch, etc) on a website and then a pay-for download on the App Store.

> Probably gestures are an innovation, but it isn't used widely except in operating system windows manager and Safari I give a lot more credit to the multitouch trackpad.

Quote examples

Neat, but he already had me at "Dan Bricklin..." Wish the writing scale were adjustable with standard multitouch 'zoom' gestures (rather than a 3-way toggle).