I was told by a Pocket PC user (he has a Casio - lovely colour screen but Windows
CE runs very slowly compared to a Newton 2100) that Microsoft bought the rights to
the Newton handwriting technology and ported it into the new Windows CE.
p
Richie Cruz wrote:
> Have you tried the transcriber? Its the new HWR for the Pocket PC (As
> I said earlier in the list.) Its almost like the Newton. It pretty impressive
> to me. And was able to get both my cursive and print handwriting. I
> never liked Grafitti. I've always like writing out what I want. As we all
> do on our newtons.
>
> At 10:25 AM 5/8/00 -0700, you wrote:
> >"Unlike Palm OS's easy Grafitti writing program, Pocket PC's character
> >recognizer is inconsistent. We like the fact that you can actually see the
> >letters as you write them on the device's screen, but we wish that the
> >character recognizer would translate written characters into the correct
> >letters.
>
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