Re: iPad with Parkinsons...

[Phil Harris <phil@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yeah - I was assuming that it was likely to be an issue with the
touchscreen itself but was asking to see whether anyone else had found
theirs doing it. :-)

Anyhoooo - merry bloody Christmas to you all. :-)

Phil

Sent from another bloody fruit-based portable device...

On 27 Dec 2010, at 03:03, "Dave McLaughlin"
<dave_mclaughlin@xxxxxxx> wrote:

> Hi Phil,
>
> I am not familiar with the fPad but it sounds like a glitch in the
touch
> screen driver, most likely the hardware itself. No response to touch
kind of
> hints to this and then the powering off and on would reset the
hardware and
> sort it out again.
>
> Dave...
> ---
> Very funny Scotty, now beam down my clothes!!!
> ---
>
>
>
> From: ukha_d@xxxxxxx [mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Phillip Harris
> Sent: 27 December 2010 01:12
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: [ukha_d] iPad with Parkinsons...
>
>
> Anyone else got an iPad that has Parkinsons?
>
> I have one here - thankfully not mine - that every so often starts
glitching
> on the screen (usually seems to be when using Safari but have seen it
on
> other apps too) as though you're making very rapid changes to the
zoom. When
> it does that then it is no longer responsive to any touch on the
screen.
> Hitting the menu button gets you back to the main screen but still not
> responsive to any touch on the screen itself. The only thing to do is
to
> turn it off and back on again ...
>
> Phil
>
>
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