Comments on: Windows 7 and light sensors: let there be light

By: Special Windows 7 WrapUp

Special Windows 7 WrapUp — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 15:37:13 +0000

[...] Ambient Light Sensors Windows 7 will now be able to control any ambient light sensors that are installed in a PC, and applications will be able to directly tap into this feature. For example, a mapping program would be able to adjust the contrast of maps based upon whether the user is in a light or dark environment. [...]

By: Thomas Lippert » Blog Archive » Was man über Windows 7 weiß

Thomas Lippert » Blog Archive » Was man über Windows 7 weiß — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 12:55:29 +0000

[...] Overlay über z.B. Karten zu erstellen. Long Zhen hat dazu einen interessanten Artikel geschrieben: Let there be light. Auch Benutzer bisheriger Notebooks dürfen sich jedoch freuen: Endlich hat Windows die adaptive [...]

By: Windows 7 desmenuzado por la blogosfera

Windows 7 desmenuzado por la blogosfera — Fri, 31 Oct 2008 11:53:43 +0000

[...] Otro interesante post nos habla del uso que va a realizar Windows 7 con los sensores de luz. El nuevo sistema operativo permite a los programadores utilizar la información de estos sensores para realizar aplicaciones que respondan a la luz ambiente, para mejorar la legibilidad mediante el aumento automático de brillo, cambio de paleta de colores, aumentar el tamaño de letras y objetos y otros sistemas. Muchos portátiles que hay en el mercado disponen ya de estos sensores.La gestión de sensores de Windows 7, por las fotos que se pueden ver en el blog, también abarcan la gestión del GPS y otros. [...]

By: theoriginalsomeone

theoriginalsomeone — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 18:37:02 +0000

Now only if MS adds home automation features to Windows 7.

By: Windows 7 and light sensors: let there be light - istartedsomething | WinSe7en

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 15:16:17 +0000

[...] automatically change to be more viewable in bright light. Pretty cool! See the original post at: Windows 7 and light sensors: let there be light – istartedsomething Tags: [...]

By: Windows 7 and Windows Sensors

Windows 7 and Windows Sensors — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 08:54:22 +0000

[...] Full Article [...]

By: Windows 7 sees the light - WinExtra

Windows 7 sees the light - WinExtra — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 03:28:55 +0000

[...] blog. Long Zheng; the young man from Australia who was lucky enough to attend the PDC conference, did up a post about something very new that will be coming in Windows [...]

By: someone

someone — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 00:46:17 +0000

@ Yert: I sure hope the Windows Mobile 7 team is hard at work…

By: Yert

Yert — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 23:41:14 +0000

This would be even cooler on Windows Mobile; phones are a pain to use when the backlight has to be adjusted constantly to deal with lighting and battery concerns.

By: someone

someone — Wed, 29 Oct 2008 22:43:20 +0000

I really like that. Very nice.