[CentOS] OT: Windows Vista Tablet PC linux alternative

Thu Jun 11 15:03:21 UTC 2009
Sorin Srbu <sorin.srbu at orgfarm.uu.se>

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>From: centos-bounces at centos.org [mailto:centos-bounces at centos.org] On
Behalf
>Of Tosh
>Sent: Thursday, June 11, 2009 4:47 PM
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>Subject: Re: [CentOS] OT: Windows Vista Tablet PC linux alternative
>
>The mentioned software by Karanbir :
>cellwriter, write letter by letter and convert this to text (like the
>old palm input)

That sounds about right. You get a textbox to write in and it will dump the
input to whatever editor you set?


>xournal, is a good replacement for onenote, but doesn't have the
>conversion handwriting to text

Don't know about Onenote. Is that part of the text input in Vista Tablet or
something?


>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

Nice!

This is a Fujitsu Lifebook T-series. But there is a sticker on it saying
"Penabled Wacom". It's probably the same thing as on your Toshiba.

Thanks!

I'll mention this to the boss and see if he's all in or not...
-- 
/Sorin
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