Wacom Bamboo - Capture User Manual
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PEN AND DIGITAL INK CAPABILITIES IN WINDOWS
Microsoft Windows 7 and Vista provide extensive support for pen input. Pen features are supported in all
versions of Windows 7 and Vista except Windows 7 Starter and Home Basic, and Windows Vista Home
Basic. Use Bamboo and your Wacom pen for quick, intuitive results.
versions of Windows 7 and Vista except Windows 7 Starter and Home Basic, and Windows Vista Home
Basic. Use Bamboo and your Wacom pen for quick, intuitive results.
•
Note taking. Jot notes and capture quick sketches in Windows Journal. Use the Journal search engine
to locate your handwritten content.
to locate your handwritten content.
•
Handwriting recognition. Quickly enter handwritten information anywhere the computer accepts typed
input. Convert your handwritten content to typed text at any time.
input. Convert your handwritten content to typed text at any time.
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Gestures. Make simple gestural movements on the tablet to trigger customizable actions. To customize
gestures, select the F
gestures, select the F
LICKS
tab in the Windows 7 P
EN
AND
T
OUCH
or Windows Vista P
EN
AND
I
NPUT
D
EVICES
control panel.
•
Digital Ink in Microsoft Office 2007. Utilize the enhanced digital mark-up and inking tools found on the
R
R
EVIEW
tab within applicable applications.
The Windows 7 or Vista Input Panel enables you to use handwriting or an on-screen keyboard to directly
enter text with your Wacom pen.
enter text with your Wacom pen.
There are different ways to launch the Input Panel:
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Click on the Input Panel icon which appears when you move the screen cursor into a text entry area.
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Click on the Input Panel tab, located by default on the left edge of the display screen.
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Click on the Tablet PC Input Panel icon located on the Windows Taskbar. If the icon is not visible, right-
click on the Taskbar, select T
click on the Taskbar, select T
OOLBARS
, and T
ABLET
PC I
NPUT
P
ANEL
.
To disable the Input Panel:
1. Open the Tablet PC Input Panel.
2. Select T
OOLS
and O
PTIONS
.
3. Choose the O
PENING
tab and uncheck the following boxes:
•
F
OR
TABLET
PEN
INPUT
,
SHOW
THE
ICON
NEXT
TO
THE
TEXT
BOX
•
S
HOW
THE
I
NPUT
P
ANEL
TAB
.
4. Click OK.
For details, study the documentation that came with your system, including the Windows training tools and
Tablet PC tutorial. To access the Tablet PC Pen Training, from the S
Tablet PC tutorial. To access the Tablet PC Pen Training, from the S
TART
menu choose A
LL
P
ROGRAMS
,
T
ABLET
PC, and T
ABLET
PC P
EN
T
RAINING
. Search the Windows help system for training tools if they are not
available from the S
TART
menu.