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5 Sep 2024 05:20:39 EDT (-0400)
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From: Stephen
Date: 18 Sep 2009 06:02:24
Message: <rkm6b5dthqe0guoc6q6f1sulge6gve3mo8@4ax.com>
On 17 Sep 2009 19:15:22 -0400, Jim Henderson <nos### [at] nospamcom> wrote:

>> Practicing signatures is fun as is using a pressure sensitive drawing
>> package.
>
>Yeah, the Gimp picks that up - and contrary to the linuxwacom web page's 
>assertion, the current release of Gimp understands tilt as well (when 
>applied through the calligraphy tool).
>

I've not used mine for about 6 months as I've been meaning to send my laptop off
for repair. I did not bother installing the software after my last system crash
and reinstall.

>One nice use (in conjunction with an online meeting tool) is something 
>that behaves a lot more like a whiteboard.  It's so difficult to "write" 
>with a mouse.  If I were still teaching, this would be a great way to 
>handle drawing diagrams for the class.

With out a doubt.
-- 

Regards
     Stephen


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