Ralph Alvy wrote: > On Tue March 11 2008 6:50:52 am Tony Cooke wrote: >> On my Tungsten T3, Palm included a `Notepad` which allowed me to quickly >> scribble down notes in my (bad) handwriting. >> >> I really miss this function which is not included with my new Treo 680. >> >> Do any of you have any recommendations for alternatives (preferably >> freeware as I don`t need more functionality than the ability to scribble >> down a `reminder` whilst on foot) - something faster than using the >> keyboard! > > A freeware alternative is Diddlebug: > http://diddlebug.sourceforge.net/ > > Works fine. Includes alarms. Has a very basic way to transfer data to other > apps using free plugins
Hey - that`s great - saves me using my brain (and Google)! :-) > > If you want to be able to easily transfer data you scribble on the notepad to > other apps, try a nonfreeware alternative called WriteNow: > http://tinyurl.com/2qanl5 > > Very easy to transfer data to the native PIM apps. After you scribble your > note, it lets you view that note in a small screen while providing your > fields from Memopad, Addressbook, or Datebook (your choice), in which you > fill in the data. > > Diddlebug is better for just jotting down notes and setting reminder alarms > for those notes. Write Now is better for data transfer to native PIMs. -- Tony Cooke http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/tonyandgillcooke/ I threw caution to the wind. It threw it back. I ducked.
