Re: New Mac Keyboard with Touchbar?

Subject	Re: New Mac Keyboard with Touchbar?
Newsgroups	comp.sys.mac.system
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From	Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca>
Date	2016-10-30 17:04 -0400
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On 2016-10-30 15:50, David Empson wrote:
> Alan Browne <alan.browne@freelunchvideotron.ca> wrote:
>
>> On 2016-10-30 11:57, Doc O'Leary wrote:
>>> I just don't see what the Touch Bar brings that Apple couldn't have
>>> *already provided* via better iDevice integration with Macs.  If they
>>> *really* think it's a good idea, they need to bring it to everyone who
>>> has iOS already.  Otherwise, I see it as a gimmick that's not going to
>>> be around for long.
>>
>> Time will tell.  As I've mentioned if the app writers don't get on board
>> it may be limited to Apple's apps ... which are generally quite limited
>> in their own right.
>
> The keynote already demoed upcoming Touch Bar support in Adobe Photoshop
> and DJ Pro, and mentioned Microsoft Office (and Microsoft has summarised
> what they intend to offer) and several other third party applications:
> Affinity Designer, Pixelmator, Sketch, DaVinci Resolve.
>
> Most third party support will be "later this year" after they have time
> to absorb the new SDK (only revealed after the keynote, except to
> selected developers like Adobe who got early access), come up with a
> concept of what they want to do, and develop it.
>
> Xcode 8.1 includes a Touch Bar simulator, so developers can get started
> before they have a new computer to test with, but I expect most will
> want to try it on the real thing before shipping.

I did ignore that (easy to do since I didn't watch the keynote!).

I'd say the above list adds impetus to the notion of a new KB that 
integrates the touchbar as a lot of people who use those apps use 
separate keyboards with closed laptops or iMac or Pro.


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   -Nick (Gone Girl), Gillian Flynn.

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  Re: New Mac Keyboard with Touchbar? Doc O'Leary  <droleary@2015usenet1.subsume.com> - 2016-10-29 15:10 +0000
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