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This app offers a unique text input method where the display zooms into letters based on your pointer. It uses a language model to predict probable text, making common words easier to select. The interface is mode-free and can be trained on custom writing styles.
What's New in Dasher Mobile
2.5.3
December 27, 2017
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.
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FAQ
What is Dasher Mobile?
Dasher Mobile is a unique text input interface that uses a zooming display to allow users to select letters. It leverages a language model to predict probable text, making it efficient for writing.
How does Dasher Mobile's zooming interface work?
You point where you want to go, and the display zooms in on that area, which is painted with letters. The more you zoom in, the longer the piece of text you have written. Your choices of where to zoom determine what you write.
What makes Dasher Mobile different from other predictive text interfaces?
A key advantage is that Dasher Mobile is mode-free, meaning users don't need to switch between writing and accepting model predictions. It also allows for easy training on any writing style by loading example files.
Can I train Dasher Mobile on my own writing style?
Yes, you can train the language model on your specific writing style by loading an example file. This makes it easier to write novel words or phrases you use frequently.
What devices does Dasher Mobile support?
Dasher Mobile is designed for iPhone and iPod devices. It was originally a port of the iPhone version that no longer runs on iOS 11.
What is the age rating for Dasher Mobile?
Dasher Mobile has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.
Is Dasher Mobile free to use?
Yes, Dasher Mobile is available for free. This port was funded by donations to the Ace Centre to support future development.
Does Dasher Mobile have ads?
No, Dasher Mobile does not contain advertisements. It is a free application supported by donations.
