POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Wacom tablet : Re: Wacom tablet Server Time
5 Sep 2024 13:10:46 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Wacom tablet  
From: Jim Henderson
Date: 20 Sep 2009 06:28:27
Message: <4ab603cb$1@news.povray.org>
On Sun, 20 Sep 2009 06:22:25 -0400, Warp wrote:

> Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:
>> Not a bad idea; I have it sitting in front of my monitor right now, and
>> have used it on my lap even (which was actually quite comfortable) - so
>> maybe something where I could store it under the desk surface would do
>> the trick.
> 
>   A friend of mine has had bad experiences about using a tablet directly
> on his lap. Namely, his tablet got broken, and the reason might be that
> he used it so often on his lap that the bending forces might have broken
> it. Some tablets might not have been designed to be used that way, but
> instead on a flat surface.
> 
>   Maybe use some plywood or whatever on your lap and use the tablet on
>   top
> of it, to be safe.

Good thought, I probably wouldn't have thought of that.  I don't apply 
that much pressure to it, but it may not take a lot, and I'd hate to 
break something I paid $300 for....

Jim


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