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Chording

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application development for iPhone was started on the GKOS Google Group on 25 May 2009. The application for iPhone became available on 8 May 2010, and a similar application for Android on 3 October 2010. Thumbs are used to press the keys that are located towards the sides of the screen, either a
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to simultaneously hold down the following keys: "Left Shift" for sprinting, "W" for moving forward, and "Space" for jumping.
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also allows one-hand typing with the hand holding the device, generating combinations by occasional swipes to other keys.
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TipTapSpeech an application for the iPhone and iPad is a chord-based text entry solution for touch screen computing.
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single key or two keys simultaneously. The further development of GKOS has led to the
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In music, more than one key are pressed at a time to achieve more complex sounds, or
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means pushing several keys or buttons simultaneously to achieve a result.
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as if it where a three-button device. For example, in the
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Piano
Chord (music)
chords

PC game
chorded keyboard
keyer
QWERTY keyboard
Mouse chording
mouse
trackball
touchpad
Unix
X11
paste text
GKOS chording keyboard
ComboKey
Douglas Engelbart
Minesweeper
TipTapSpeech
Archived
Wayback Machine
GKOS Group
ComboKey Plus
"Minesweeper Strategy"
Ergonomics
Categories
Musical terminology
Computer keyboards

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