On Feb 14, 2013, at 22:24, Gary L. Gray wrote: > On Feb 11, 2013, at 3:57 AM, Christiaan Hofman <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Feb 11, 2013, at 4:30, Gary L. Gray wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I searched the list archives and didn't see my question addressed, so I >>> thought I would post to the list. >>> >>> I would like to annotate PDF files using a Wacom pen (DTU-1631) display >>> attached to my MacBook Pro. The idea is that I will create PDF documents >>> like this one (Dropbox loads the file in an odd way, but you can click >>> download): >>> >>> https://www.dropbox.com/s/eifhgv438e3eqxm/sample_pages.pdf >>> >>> and then will write on them using the pen display during lectures, save the >>> final result, and post it for students after class. >>> >>> I have tried: >>> >>> Adobe Acrobat Pro 10 >>> Bamboo Dock >>> Deskscribble >>> inkBook >>> Open-Sankore >>> PDFpen >>> Preview >>> Skim >>> >>> Skim works the best in that: >>> >>> * it supports showing the slides in presentation mode on the external pen >>> display >>> >>> * it supports the back end of the Wacom pen as an eraser >>> >>> * it antialiases the lines drawn (they look great) >>> >>> What I am finding is that when drawing using my mouse on my MBP display, it >>> is very responsive. On the other hand, when drawing on the external pen >>> display, there is a long delay between what I draw and when it shows up. It >>> captures everything, but the delay makes it unusable. >>> >>> Am I doing something wrong or is there some setting I should be using that >>> I am not? Should I be using something other than Skim to do what I wish to >>> do? >>> >>> Thank you for your help. >>> >>> Gary >> >> Are you using 1.4.2? This one should have greatly improved drawing >> performance. >> >> Christiaan > > Christiaan, > > Following up on my recent inquiry -- is there anything I can send you or do > to try and get to the bottom of the drawing lag I am seeing with Skim on my > pen display? > > Thank you. > > Gary
I couldn't really think of anything. Perhaps a sample (through Activity `Monitor), but I doubt there will be anything clear in there. Christiaan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Free Next-Gen Firewall Hardware Offer Buy your Sophos next-gen firewall before the end March 2013 and get the hardware for free! Learn more. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sophos-d2d-feb _______________________________________________ Skim-app-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/skim-app-users
