> > > >---- Original Message ---- >From: gke...@ysu.edu >To: debian-user@lists.debian.org >Subject: RE: looking for digital pen/tablet on Debian Squeeze >Date: Wed, 3 Feb 2010 00:49:05 -0500 > >>Dear Debian users, >> >>I will soon be doing online collaboration online and my department >has >>offered to purchase a digital pen or tablet or (?) to allow me to >>hand-write equations and formulas with the device, such that the >>equations/formulae would be transferred electronically to, say, >>images, PDF, ...? >> >>I know that such devices exist but I do not know much more than what >I >>could find after some google searches. As I continue looking, here >>are my priorities, the most important first. >> >>- MUST be compatible with Debian (can't get advice from colleagues, >>they use Windows) >>- easier is better >>- I do not need a Cadillac or BMW, but something like a Honda/Toyota >>might be nice. >> >>In my searches I have heard of a Wacom tablet, and I have seen >>assorted other digital pens. I have heard of a Wizardpen Ubuntu >>package, and I have gathered that some pens require some tweaking of >>xorg.conf. >> >>In short, if someone has a particularly great "success story" that >>(s)he would like to share I would be most appreciative to hear about >>it. >> >>Thanks, and Debian rocks. >>Jay >> >> Jay Not to hijack your thread but have you considered a simple equation editor rather than a tablet? There are several based on LaTex that are Debian-compatible. Larry Owens, PhD (I teach Physics) >> >>-- >>*************************************************** >>G. Jay Kerns, Ph.D. >>Associate Professor >>Department of Mathematics & Statistics >>Youngstown State University >>Youngstown, OH 44555-0002 USA >>Office: 1035 Cushwa Hall >>Phone: (330) 941-3310 Office (voice mail) >>-3302 Department >>-3170 FAX >>VoIP: gjke...@ekiga.net >>E-mail: gke...@ysu.edu >>http://people.ysu.edu/~gkerns/ >> >> >>-- >>To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org >>with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org >> >>
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