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Porting Ubuntu-Touch (No Touchscreen, squished landscape) [closed]

So, I have the Mobile World Congress Demo working on a Nook Color, save for two things. The TouchScreen does not respond to input, making testing difficult, to say the least. The widgets appear to ...
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Ubuntu for phones/tablets with grub

Can grub (or any boot manager) be delivered with Ubuntu for phones/tablets? With this feature I would stay on Android on a daily basis but would be able to support via e.g. testing on Ubuntu!
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How do I switch the Ubuntu Nexus 7 onscreen keyboard to show “()”, “{}” characters?

I managed to get the "(" and ")" characters displayed once in the onscreen keyboard but I don't know how I did it. What is the secret to getting these special characters to be included?
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Can we change the UI on Ubuntu on Nexus 7 to make it more touch friendly?

The UI is not exactly touch friendly in Ubuntu running on the Nexus 7. The buttons are small, there are only a few multi-touch gestures, etc.
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How are people running ubuntu on tablets? [closed]

So I have been using Ubuntu since 2010. More and more, I am seeing people developing icons that would work well for tablets (Faenza and Faience). Also I am seeing the default Gnome Shell look more and ...
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Touch screen ubuntu variant

I've got a gigabyte slate tablet running windows 7. I'm a linux fan, and I'd like to install a touchscreen ubuntu variant. Any suggestions would be appriciated. Thanks
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Enabling multitouch, right-click, screen-keyboard, pitch-zoom, etc. on tablet

I want to install Ubuntu 11.10 on my Tablet (MSI WindPad 110W, currently running windows 8), but the touch-controls are not as it should be: Multitouch doesn't work. Which software/settings do I ...