Nice that it has a pressure sensitive pen (Wacom) Like you said, the review is not great. And it's Android OS which does not support Photoshop. I don't know of any decent paint program for Android
Thanks for trying, though. On Tue, Aug 21, 2012 at 3:48 AM, Nic Groot Bluemink < [email protected]> wrote: > There's the new Galaxy Note with a Wacom pen. Underwhelmed a bit in the > review though- > http://www.theverge.com/2012/8/15/3243546/samsung-galaxy-note-10-1-review > > -Nic > > > On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 6:56 PM, Stephen Davidson > <[email protected]>wrote: > >> Bottom line, for me, Windows 8 is fine to use on my tablet, but >> there is no reason to use it on my workstation, unless they force me to, >> by dropping support for Windows 7, like they will, for XP, on April 8th >> 2014. >> >> I have a laptop/tablet pc that I use for drawing (it has a Wacom >> pressure sensitive pen) >> that runs on XP, but won't run Windows 7. I guess it will have a limited >> life. >> It is a shame, because I can't find any new tablets that support pressure >> sensitive pens. Most new tablets run on Android, which looks like the >> model >> for Windows 8. Android is great for non-business devices, but that too is >> geared for tablets. >> >> I think what the problem is that there is no money in selling to the >> professional >> video and entertainment market. Look what Apple did with Final Cut Pro. >> They turned it into a home user product, and ignored the pro market >> completely. >> >> Maybe it is just a big hint, from the universe, for me to start a new >> career. ;) >> >> >> >> >> >> On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 6:56 AM, Stefan Andersson <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> Maybe I spoke too soon :) I felt a bit lost, so I'm back into Linux now. >>> Trying a bit newer distro (Ubuntu 12.04). I know it can't run Softimage, >>> but I don't use Softimage at home that much anyhow. >>> It was a nice try, but it felt there were too many gremlins under the >>> hood that I had no idea of what they were up to. >>> Too many reboots and too many processes that started working for no >>> apparent reason, and popups, my god.... it felt like using firefox without >>> a adblocker. But besides that it was a better experience that my last >>> attempt which was with Vista. >>> >>> I'm back home now. Hell did not freeze over, it's still warm and cozy. >>> >>> regards >>> stefan >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 10:05 AM, Andreas Bystrom < >>> [email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> ". So... I've installed Windows7 on my workstation at home. And so far >>>> I'm really impressed with the speed and the response from the system. >>>> Softimage works a lot smoother on Windows7 than on CentOS 6.3." >>>> >>>> hmm, it's not april.... did hell just freeze over? actually the day >>>> alan jones writes something like that will be the day hell truly freezes >>>> over.. >>>> >>>> on a serious note, for every single windows release that's about to >>>> come out since win2k I've heard the same exact thing "this will be >>>> terrible, I'm staying with win xxxx forever" yet those same people somehow >>>> upgraded throughout the years and found themselves quite happy... >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Sat, Aug 18, 2012 at 6:55 PM, Stefan Andersson >>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> It's not any better in the Linux Camp. Everyone is moving towards >>>>> tablet use. But what boggles me is that... how can the >>>>> developers themselves stand it? >>>>> >>>>> On a side note. >>>>> >>>>> I've been using Linux for a long time now, but got fed up with crappy >>>>> wacom drivers and the crippled paint applications. So... I've installed >>>>> Windows7 on my workstation at home. And so far I'm really impressed with >>>>> the speed and the response from the system. Softimage works a lot smoother >>>>> on Windows7 than on CentOS 6.3. >>>>> >>>>> Anyhow, going to take a shower now since I feel quite dirty. >>>>> >>>>> And I think Windows 8 will be as Vista, a "side-note". They are >>>>> already talking about Windows9. >>>>> >>>>> regards >>>>> stefan >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Aug 17, 2012 at 8:01 PM, Sylvain Lebeau <[email protected]>wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> this makes me think about Apple rumour to let go the dev on the mac >>>>>> pros... >>>>>> >>>>>> Seem's everybody is going nuts on the mobile thing. And all >>>>>> professional market get's ignored!! >>>>>> >>>>>> i wont be able to do Arnold render regions on my f-ing iphone!!!!! >>>>>> wtf is going on with these guys!? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> sly >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> >>>>>> *Sylvain Lebeau // SHED** >>>>>> *V-P/Visual effects supervisor >>>>>> 1410, RUE STANLEY, 11E ÉTAGE MONTRÉAL (QUÉBEC) H3A 1P8 >>>>>> T 514 849-1555 F 514 849-5025 WWW.SHEDMTL.COM<http://www.shedmtl.com/>< >>>>>> http://WWW.SHEDMTL.COM <http://www.shedmtl.com/>>**** >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Paul Griswold <[email protected]> >>>>>> Friday, August 17, 2012 12:18 PM >>>>>> My main Win 7 workstation has been really acting flaky lately. >>>>>> Microsoft has just release Windows 8 RTM, so I was wondering if anyone >>>>>> had >>>>>> tested it out yet? >>>>>> >>>>>> I realize there are plenty of opinions on the whole Metro interface, >>>>>> but I'm just wondering if it's stable and if Softimage will run under it. >>>>>> >>>>>> I need to take a weekend and reformat this machine & start over >>>>>> anyway. >>>>>> >>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>> >>>>>> Paul >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> stefan andersson - digital janitor - http://sanders3d.wordpress.com >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Andreas Byström >>>> Lighting TD - Weta Digital >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> stefan andersson - digital janitor - http://sanders3d.wordpress.com >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Best Regards, >> * Stephen P. Davidson** >> **(954) 552-7956 >> * [email protected] >> >> <http://www.3danimationmagic.com> >> >> > > > -- > Technical Pretty Picture Making Person > Kettle <http://www.kettlestudio.co.uk/> > -- Best Regards, * Stephen P. Davidson** **(954) 552-7956 * [email protected] <http://www.3danimationmagic.com>
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