From: James <ja...@ry...> - 2013-07-31 15:49:02
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That's unfortunate. I was really hoping to be able to grab atoms and move them around :( But, these MacInTouch reviews seem to be similar to what everyone is saying on Amazon. The reviews are just awful: http://www.amazon.com/Leap-Motion-Controller-Gesture-Control/dp/B00E3CP9UM/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1375285485&sr=8-1&keywords=leap+motion+controller Sincerely, James Ryley, PhD, Patent Agent SumoBrain: Intellectual Property Solutions & Data AcclaimIP <https://www.acclaimip.com/> | FreePatentsOnline.com<http://www.freepatentsonline.com/>| SumoBrain.com <http://www.sumobrain.com/> | BioMedSearch.com<http://www.biomedsearch.com/> This communication is confidential and may be subject to legal privilege. Nothing contained herein should be construed as legal or patenting advice. On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 10:52 AM, Philip Bays <pb...@sa...> wrote: > Jul. 31, 2013 > Experiences > MacInTouch Reader > Months of delay, serious overhype. All for nothing. > The Leap Motion is horrible. It does not work out of the box; the > installer/app attempts connections to random web sites (TMZ.com of all > things). Little Snitch went crazy with alerts. Kept asking me where the > Growl app was by a name different than the one I had installed; would not > accept that different choice. > It refused to work with any software I tried. After 5 installs I gave up > and physically threw it in the trash. > Great idea; terrible delivery. I wonder if they can find jobs at another > startup after this fiasco. > Do not buy the Leap. It's a waste of money and time. > Comment<http://submit.macintouch.com/?topic=User+Interface+Issues&subtopic=Experiences&id=4989&submitter=MacInTouch+Reader&item=176561> > MacInTouch Reader > The Leap Motion application loads at startup, even when the controller > device is not connected. This application is not in Login Items, and there > is no obvious way to prevent it from launching or uninstall it. > Connected, it makes my 8GB Mac Mini run at full fan-speed, something that > no collection of launched applications has been able to do. > The lengthy user training procedure for the Touchless app seems to have > little effect on the device's so-far poor performance as a touchpad. > The printed "Important Information Guide" contains mostly legal and > compliance text. But it also includes some setup and care instructions that > the company could not possibly have intended anyone to read, as it is all > in utterly microscopic type. > Philip Bays > Emeritus Professor of Chemistry > Saint Mary's College > Notre Dame, IN 46556 > pb...@sa... > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Get your SQL database under version control now! > Version control is standard for application code, but databases havent > caught up. So what steps can you take to put your SQL databases under > version control? Why should you start doing it? Read more to find out. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=49501711&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Jmol-users mailing list > Jmo...@li... > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jmol-users > > |