Title :
Improvements to a pen-based musical input system
Author :
Ng, Elizabeth ; Bell, Tim ; Cockburn, Andy
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Canterbury Univ., Christchurch, New Zealand
fDate :
30 Nov-4 Dec 1998
Abstract :
The paper describes an improved design for pen input of music into a computer system. A usability analysis of an existing system is performed, and improvements based on the analysis are implemented and tested. New capabilities are also added. The resulting system is tested for both usability and speed of input, with good results in both areas
Keywords :
human factors; interactive devices; music; computer system; music; pen based musical input system; pen input; usability analysis; Computer interfaces; Computer science; Keyboards; Mice; Music; Performance analysis; Performance evaluation; Printing; System testing; Writing;
Conference_Titel :
Computer Human Interaction Conference, 1998. Proceedings. 1998 Australasian
Conference_Location :
Adelaide, SA
Print_ISBN :
0-8186-9206-5
DOI :
10.1109/OZCHI.1998.732212