POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : wacom bamboo fun : Re: wacom bamboo fun Server Time
5 Sep 2024 07:21:22 EDT (-0400)
  Re: wacom bamboo fun  
From: Jim Henderson
Date: 20 Oct 2009 15:36:46
Message: <4ade114e$1@news.povray.org>
On Tue, 20 Oct 2009 17:24:27 -0200, nemesis wrote:

> Jim Henderson escreveu:
>> On Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11:49:06 -0700, stbenge wrote:
>> 
>>> I'm seriously thinking about buying this! Is it difficult to tell
>>> where your strokes will end up in relation to your current drawing?
>> 
>> Not really; the stylus uses absolute positioning, and with the apps I
>> tend to use (gimp, inkscape, other similar packages), the cursor
>> provides you with a reference as to where you are before you touch the
>> stylus to the pad.
> 
> It's excellent to choose colors from a pallete too. :)

Yes, this is also very true. :-)

>>> How about
>>> the precision, is it truly good?
>> 
>> Precision is excellent with my Intuos4.
> 
> That's even a much more professional one!  I imagine the drawing area is
> larger as well. :)

Yeah, I got the 6x8 (the Intuos4 medium tablet).  I wanted the lit OLED 
buttons, and a patch just was submitted for the Linux driver to allow me 
to use them.  I'll be testing that on Friday probably. :-)

Jim


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