8-) When the pen isn't used, the is no way to do anything but emulate "ink"
because the Tablet PC digitizer is not active - so the user is back to the
situation of faking handwriting by using a mouse. The experience is quite
poor.

However, using the Tablet PC as the main computer with an extended, external
monitor, the digitizer is in full use.
--
Chris H.
Microsoft Windows MVP/Tablet PC
Tablet Creations - http://nicecreations.us/
Associate Expert
Expert Zone - www.microsoft.com/windowsxp/expertzone


"Steve Winograd [MVP]" <winograd@pobox.com> wrote in message
news:2a9eo0pi646sjb0uls3pimfvp8sr1mmq84@4ax.com...
> In article <2f07ec3d.0411011458.2cf85797@posting.google.com >,
> rorylanelutter********.com (rory lane) wrote:
>>> When I'm not using it out in the field as a Tablet PC, I use my Motion
>>> 1300 Tablet PC as an additional monitor for my desktop computer. That
>>> bit of magic is accomplished using MaxiVista, from
>>> http://www.maxivista.com .
>>>
>>Thanks for your replies
>>
>>With MAXIVISTA does the pressure sensitivity work?
>
> With MaxiVista running, the pen isn't used, because the main
> computer's mouse and keyboard control things. Tapping the screen
> causes the MaxiVista window to minimize, allowing access to other
> programs running on the Tablet PC.
> --
> Best Wishes,
> Steve Winograd, MS-MVP (Windows Networking)
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