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msmobiles.com_robot
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 Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2009 10:27 am Post subject: iPhone cannot do it: Shake And Save - new utility for Windows Mobile to take screen shots by shaking |
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Note: such app is not possible in iPhone because iPhone can only run one app at the time and Windows Mobile can run several apps simultaneously and one of them may be screen shot taker that reacts on shaking.
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j2inet
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| Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2009 12:14 pm Post subject: |
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Excellent! Ever since I got my Touch Pro 2 I've had no way to take screen shots without connecting the phone to the computer since all my screenshot programs required a mappable hardware button.
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dreamtheater39
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| Posted: Sun Oct 25, 2009 3:58 pm Post subject: |
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| the iphone vs windows mobile blog this has become! seriously dude, get a life! |
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JNGold
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| Posted: Mon Oct 26, 2009 2:01 am Post subject: |
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Press the sleep button and the home button and a screen shot is taken. No app necessary.
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evilbert420
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| Posted: Wed Oct 28, 2009 4:12 pm Post subject: |
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| Yeah you've been able to take screenshots on iPhone since 1.0. Home button and sleep button at the same time. Screenshots go right into your pictures folder. |
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EJR
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| Posted: Wed Oct 28, 2009 4:15 pm Post subject: |
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| evilbert420 wrote: | | Yeah you've been able to take screenshots on iPhone since 1.0. Home button and sleep button at the same time. Screenshots go right into your pictures folder. |
oi, iphone fanboys, you miss the point: it is impossible to make screenshots in iphone WITHOUT TOUCHING ANY BUTTONS for example just by shaking. |
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amb9800
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| Posted: Thu Oct 29, 2009 6:55 am Post subject: |
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| EJR wrote: | | evilbert420 wrote: | | Yeah you've been able to take screenshots on iPhone since 1.0. Home button and sleep button at the same time. Screenshots go right into your pictures folder. |
oi, iphone fanboys, you miss the point: it is impossible to make screenshots in iphone WITHOUT TOUCHING ANY BUTTONS for example just by shaking. |
Pressing buttons to use built-in OS functionality is much better than having to constantly run a program in the background (and re-open if you accidentally close, not to mention accidentally taking unintended screenshots).
Use of an accelerometer is appropriate in many cases, but here it's just a gimmick-- what possible benefit does a shake-to-screenshot app bring over the iPhone's system? |
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