Windows for Pen Computing is a series of Microsoft-produced add-ons for Microsoft Windows versions in the mid-1990s with additional tools for Tablet PCs. It has been obsoleted by the Windows XP Tablet PC Edition in 2002.
Windows for Pen Computing 1.0
Windows for Pen Computing 1.0 is an add-on to Windows 3.11 with support for pen input.[1] It ships with various pen tools, including a writing trainer, an on-screen keyboard, and a note pad. The Windows help has also been replaced with a Pen computing version. Windows for Pen Computing 1.0 was typically packaged with pen hardware sold at the time, and was also included with the Windows SDK.
Windows for Pen Computing 2.0
Windows for Pen Computing 2.0 is an add-on to Windows 95 which adds pen input support. It has to be installed separately, and does not include any pen tools, unlike the previous version.
References
- ^ Lisa Stampfli (December 1995). "Pen Computing and Windows 95". Pen Computing Magazine. Retrieved 2008-05-06.
External links
- About Tablet Computing Old and New - an article that mentions Windows Pen in passing
- Windows für Pen Computer Template:De icon
- Windows for Pen Computer