Example: Using multipoint touch events 2

This example MIDlet shows you how to use multipoint touch events on Symbian devices. The MIDlet is a small game that uses multipoint touch functionality to emulate a game pad consisting of an analog stick and a fire button.

Figure: Ghosts MIDlet

For a simpler example of using multipoint touch events, see Example: Using multipoint touch events 1.

Prerequisites

You need the following to develop and test this MIDlet:

Symbian^3 SDK for Nokia devices or newer
Symbian device with Java Runtime 2.2 for Symbian or newer (some devices require the Symbian Anna update installed)

For instructions on how to set up the Java ME development environment, see section Setting up the development environment.

Development

For more information about the MIDlet, see:

Design for information about the design and functionality of the MIDlet
Implementation for information about implementing the MIDlet

You can download the project files for the MIDlet from the download page.