Sorin Srbu wrote: >> -----Original Message----- >> From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On > Behalf >> Of Karanbir Singh >> Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 2:04 PM >> To: CentOS mailing list >> Subject: Re: [CentOS] OT: Windows Vista Tablet PC linux alternative >> >>> Would any of you guys know of some kind of linux-based alternative, >>> preferrably available on or for CentOS, that can do the same >>> hand-writing-on-screen-tricks as Vista Tablet does? >> cellwriter and xournal are what I've been using for a few years now on >> my tc4400, no idea what the windows s/w does, but these two do all that >> I need with the tablet > > Windows Tablet allows for using handwriting on screen and entering it more > or less automatically to eg Word. > > Thanks for the hints, I'll those up. The mentioned software by Karanbir : cellwriter, write letter by letter and convert this to text (like the old palm input) xournal, is a good replacement for onenote, but doesn't have the conversion handwriting to text one more thing, if you install CentOS, you will need to add your stylus manually to /etc/X11/xorg.conf, for more info go to http://www.thinkwiki.org/wiki/Wacom_Serial_Tablet_PC_Stylus worked for my Toshiba Portégé M400 -- Toshaan <toshlinux at gmail.com> - http://www.toshaan.be