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PenOffice 3.1 adds tablet PC handwriting support to OpenOffice.org 3.0
There's also a new configuration manager, a new configuration manager, and a new scripting engine among other things.
PenOffice allows you to draw anywhere on the screen in order to enter text in a document or other text field. You can also draw on your screen as a virtual scratchpad and save notes or drawings as PNG, JPEG, or BMP files. The program supports handwiriting in 9 languages including English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish. It has a dictionary of about 100,000 words, as well as a user customizable dictionary.
A license costs $59.95, but there's a 30 day free trial available.
[via GottaBeMobile]

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Mike said 8:24AM on 1-29-2009
Wow thats about time, i love using my drawing pad... this comes in handy!
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BrianM said 9:56AM on 1-29-2009
Wow and to think that pen capabilities have been part of MS Office since office XP and Windows Tablet edition, heck you can even get the student and home edition of office 2007 for less than the $60 they are charging for just Pen capability, and the pen capabilities are already part of Vista, and Win7 with no need for a special tablet version... am I missing something here or is this really crappy?
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