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minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoYou might find one as an accessibility option I’ve been trying to make one in a normal form factor but can’t find anything on how to make a track ball from scratch/program a board to read it
minus-squareasexualchangeling@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoWhat are your thoughts on the Steam deck’s Touchpads? I’d love to see them in a thumb ball type formfactor
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months agoMy problem with touch pads is limited range, you constantly have to recentre. In a competitive environment that’s wasted ms where you are moving your finger back to make your next movement The thumb ball reduces the amount of that
Trackball controller
Wait, those are a thing?
You might find one as an accessibility option
I’ve been trying to make one in a normal form factor but can’t find anything on how to make a track ball from scratch/program a board to read it
What are your thoughts on the Steam deck’s Touchpads? I’d love to see them in a thumb ball type formfactor
My problem with touch pads is limited range, you constantly have to recentre. In a competitive environment that’s wasted ms where you are moving your finger back to make your next movement
The thumb ball reduces the amount of that