"styluses are so 90s... pshaw I hope android never has a stylus driver... to prevent such travesties... "
That doesn't really make sense, but ok... Chris... On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 12:18 AM, Dino K <socalli...@cloudcomp.info> wrote: > 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 >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > 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
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