Comments on: iPhone Touch Events in JavaScript

By: joe

joe — Sun, 07 Mar 2010 10:40:03 +0000

brilliant! I don’t know why the mouseevent gets thrown at the correct target, since you call dispatchEvent on the original touchend target, but this works and is the only way I’ve found of finding the true ‘target’ of the touchend. thanks so much for posting this!

By: Random Etc. - More Multi-touch Links

Random Etc. - More Multi-touch Links — Fri, 26 Feb 2010 00:02:07 +0000

[...] a nice overview of how touch events are modelled in mobile Safari on the iphone. Here’s a student paper detailing some multi-touch code architectures and actual code [...]

By: Spatial Distillery » Blog Archive » Touch and OpenLayers

Spatial Distillery » Blog Archive » Touch and OpenLayers — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 17:04:50 +0000

[...] The first approach works off of Ross Boucher’s mouse emulation code (see IPhone Touch Events in Javascript) which approaches touch events by rewrite dispatching them as mouse events. This works pretty well. Most other clickable elements still work and the approach requires no modification of existing code. [...]

By: Touch and OpenLayers at GeoSpiel

Touch and OpenLayers at GeoSpiel — Tue, 21 Oct 2008 18:19:01 +0000

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raoli.com » Blog Archive » links for 2008-08-24 — Sun, 24 Aug 2008 17:32:31 +0000

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By: Neil Roberts

Neil Roberts — Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:37:41 +0000

You’re welcome!