According to Chrome Unboxed, Samsung is advancing to barrage a new advertisement Chromebook codenamed “Nautilus,” which will appear with a stowable stylus.
It’s been about a year aback Samsung appear the Chromebook Plus and Chromebook Pro. Sporting an aluminium anatomy with a high-resolution touchscreen, the Plus and the Pro redefined what sub-$600 Chromebooks can offer. On top of that, they both came with Samsung’s now-iconic stylus, the S-Pen. Now, the latest address claims that benumbed the success of those two laptops, Samsung is advancing to barrage yet addition Chromebook with S-Pen.
Chrome Unboxed first appear on the actuality of Nautilus aback in November: a yet-to-be-announced Kaby Lake-powered Chromebook which had the name Jongpil Jung in its repositories. The aforementioned name was absorbed to “Kevin” and “Caroline,” codenames for the Chromebook Pro and Chromebook Plus respectively, advertence that Nautilus is best acceptable to be a Samsung-made accessory as well.
Now, there is alike added affirmation acknowledging that the accessible Nautilus Chromebook is bogus by Samsung. The online advertisement states that the accomplish from Nautilus shows the following:
- Upcoming advertisement Chromebook from Samsung will appear with an S-Pen
- Development started in September so absurd to admission at CES
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Nautilus has a PEN_EJECT signal that is baffled to 2 CPU GPIO pins:
B19: We charge an ascribe disciplinarian to use this to emit SW_PEN_INSERTED event. (This application enables the B19 usecase).
B21: This is acclimated for wakeup (configured by ACPI)Kevin uses gpio-keys disciplinarian to do this but the disciplinarian alone understands accessory copse or belvedere data. Hence we instantiate the gpio-keys with the belvedere data.
BUG=b:71329519
TEST=Verify that the “stylus tools” card gets launched back I banish the pen on nautilus.
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