Re: [Gimp-user] Wacom Tablet For Flower Photographer and Software Developer

2010-10-13 Thread Rob Antonishen
>> Some of the higher end tablets allow for screen toggling (i.e. toggle >> the screen the tablet is active on) so you need to check that. > > I would have expected this to be the task of the operating system, not > the tablet. > Not windows (at least not with my Wacom graphire using bamboo driver

Re: [Gimp-user] Wacom Tablet For Flower Photographer and Software Developer

2010-10-12 Thread Johan Vromans
Rob Antonishen writes: > Some of the higher end tablets allow for screen toggling (i.e. toggle > the screen the tablet is active on) so you need to check that. I would have expected this to be the task of the operating system, not the tablet. -- Johan ___

Re: [Gimp-user] Wacom Tablet For Flower Photographer and Software Developer

2010-10-12 Thread Rob Antonishen
The dual monitor setup is also an issue for some tablets. If you map the area of both screens to the tablet area you will either have a different aspect ratio (bad for drawing) or only use a portion of the tablet. Some of the higher end tablets allow for screen toggling (i.e. toggle the screen th

Re: [Gimp-user] Wacom Tablet For Flower Photographer and Software Developer

2010-10-12 Thread jeremy jozwik
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 5:45 PM, Robert L Cochran wrote: > Would a Wacom also be of use to someone like me, I'm just a software > developer, but I was wondering if I could connect a Wacom to a TV and > draw diagrams right on the Wacom which could then show on TV. Or am I > off base there? I too ha

[Gimp-user] Wacom Tablet For Flower Photographer and Software Developer

2010-10-12 Thread Robert L Cochran
I've been following the discussion of Wacom tablets with great interest. My wife has a birthday coming up. She has a collection of over 125,000 flower photographs which she mostly likes to view on a Windows XP computer with two widescreen monitors. I am thinking of presenting her with a Wacom