[ubuntu-uk] Convergence video

[Bruno Girin]

On 27 February 2015 at 13:08, Alan Pope <alan at popey.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I thought some might find this video interesting. It was made by the
> Ubuntu Desktop Engineering Manager Will Cooke, to demo some of the
> current convergence ideas we're working on. It might make some things
> make sense that we've been talking about for a few years now. Hope so.
>
> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c3PUYoa1c9M
>
> For those that can't or won't watch it the video, what's shown is
> Ubuntu Touch based on Unity 8 and Mir on an x86 based tablet. Will
> demonstrated a few standard things like browsing and video playback,
> then switched to 'desktop' mode by attaching a bluetooth mouse. At
> that point the user interface adapts with applications splitting off
> into windowed mode assuming you want to work with it as a laptop. When
> the mouse is detached or switched off it reverts back to touch mode.
>
> It's quite a nice demo as it finally shows off an early version of
> what we're aiming for.
>

I have only one word: wow!

What branch is that available in? I'd be quite happy to do some beta
testing on my N7.

Bruno
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