Friday, Oct 27th 2006 by Chris Davies


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One of the things that has got Tablet PC users most excited about Microsoft Vista is the idea that the pen computing-specific features will be neatly rolled up into the main operating system, hopefully bringing them to a greater audience’s attention and encouraging more into the Glorious Way Of The Stylus.  Geekzone have sat down with a Vista-branded Wacom usb tablet and tried out the latest OS build and reported back on some of their first impressions – handwriting recognition, flicks and gestures.

Windows Vista Tablet

Windows Vista - handwriting recognition

Above: Windows Vista handwriting recognition panel (aka TIP)

Windows Vista - Flicks control panel

Above: Windows Vista Flicks control panel

I’m hoping they’ll go on and maybe do some video of the interface in action.

Using a Tablet with Windows Vista [Geekzone]

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  1.  inago   View all comments by inago  Neutral  Add karma Subtract karma 

    Hey there, i have a couple videos that i just uploaded of Vista’s pen features….done using a business version.
    Pen flicking: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WN5eWRYCOm0
    Handwriting: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vF0n2IvdCpI

    enjoy!

  2.  Chris Davies   View all comments by Chris Davies  Neutral  Add karma Subtract karma 

    Thanks! I’ve given your clips a post of their own: http://www.slashgear.com/more-.....223550.php

    Hey there, i have a couple videos that i just uploaded of Vista’s pen features….done using a business version.
    Pen flicking: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WN5eWRYCOm0
    Handwriting: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vF0n2IvdCpI

    enjoy!


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