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The hacker moved the 3D Touch gestures on the iPad Pro through Apple Pencil [video]

Developer Hamza Court 9 hacked iOS for the iPad Pro, by implementing the device support 3D Touch gestures. Display 12.9-inch gadget does not distinguish between pressing force, therefore, was used for this purpose Apple Pencil.

In the electronic pen Apple enclosing a system of sensors that measure the applied force with maximum accuracy. In particular, how much the tip of the Pencil exerts on the Apple display. Hamza Court lied to the operating system so that it is pressed perceived with a little effort on Apple Pencil, touch to display 3D Touch.

As a result, using the Pencil the Apple iPad Pro can use all the basic commands 3D Touch on the iPhone 6s: Peek and Pop, view, live photo, live action to navigate to different sections of the applications using icons, etc.

Hamza Court is not the first to use an Apple Pencil not for its intended purpose. Earlier it was reported about the developer Simon Gladman who have demonstrated the ability to use the stylus as electronic scales.

Useless project of the day: using Apple Pencil pressure data to drive the 3D Touch engine
gist.github.com/hamzasood/02e6… https://t.co/OwYpI9kIqD


Hamza Sood (@hamzasood) March 23, 2015

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