styluses are so 90s... pshaw I hope android never has a stylus driver... to prevent such travesties...
On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 5:09 PM, Chris Penn <cantorm...@gmail.com> wrote: > I use a Linux tablet every day. When you say tablet I think a computer > with a stylus (pressure sensitive), not a keyboard free slate that has a > touch screen and the only stylus option you have is a stick with contact > foam at the end. There is a huge difference between what the ipad has and > say a wacom screen with 256-500 levels of sensitivity. I use the thinkpad > x41t and the x61t and I will probably get the x200t as the price goes down. > I have not found anything more compatible out of the box with Ubuntu with > equivalent hardware. > > From what I have read, android does not have a true stylus driver or the > functionality yet, but it sounds like google is running in that direction. > There is an android tablet that has a stylus that is pressure sensitive, do > not remember what it is called, but the reviews were not good and the screen > is small. > > The ipad, xoom, or any other pad that does not have a proper stylus is > useless to me. > > I use xournal, gimp, inkscape and can even install oneNote on Ubuntu > 10.04. Cell write works well as a hand writing recognition app. > > Another option that seems like it will be cool is the kno tablet: > http://ostatic.com/blog/kno-textbook-tablet-based-on-ubuntu-aint-no-ipad > > Chris... > > On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 10:52 AM, Adam Flaig <adamfl...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Is there any real active projects for something like Ubuntu on a 10" >> tablet? Android or iPad looks like a nice kids toy but I want a full OS >> without spending $600.00 >> >> >> Adam Flaig >> "Its never too late to become what you might have been" >> >> _______________________________________________ >> LinuxUsers mailing list >> LinuxUsers@socallinux.org >> http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers >> >> > > > -- > "As we open our newspapers or watch our television screens, we seem to be > continually assaulted by the fruits of Mankind's stupidity." > -Roger Penrose > > _______________________________________________ > LinuxUsers mailing list > LinuxUsers@socallinux.org > http://socallinux.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/linuxusers > >
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