Re: Note taking ap or application

[Lin Sims <ljsims -dot- ml -at- gmail -dot- com>]

How about a Smart Pen? It records conversations as you take notes and links
the audio to the written material.

https://www.bestbuy.com/site/office-electronics/digital-smart-pens/pcmcat193100050011.c?id=pcmcat193100050011


Digitizes your written notes and graphics, transfers to computer, usable
with things like OneNote, images, Word ...

On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 11:04 PM Carter Campbell <lists -at- soph-text -dot- com>
wrote:

> Hi John;
>
> I've used a tablet to write notes on for a while and the tool that I
> have ended up using (for about nine years now) is OneNote.  It offers
> the ability to convert my writing to text and some (though not a lot) of
> my diagrams.  In the past, I have tried what would become Nebo and it
> was flaky. EverNote was also a no-go because of its dependence on the
> cloud *and* couldn't translate my writing to text, it only kept it as a
> picture.
>
> I have since tried Nebo on the iPad Pro, and it works quite well.  I
> haven't tried it on my Surface yet.  The iPad version will convert
> hand-drawn flow charts into digital images, I haven't played with it
> that much.
>
> My main reason for using OneNote is that almost all of my clients are
> Microsoft houses and I know that I can transfer my notes between my
> machine and their machines (because I am only supposed to use their
> machines for work).  One thing I would recommend, don't use the OneNote
> from Office 365, it has a lot of functionality removed.  I would use
> OneNote from Office 2016 or (not as desirable) Office 2019.
>
> One other thing to note, capacitive touchscreens don't generally have
> the resolution to write or easily draw with.  Having said that, you can
> get some snazzy styluses (Logitech has one, I think) that minimize that.
>
> Take care.
>
> Carter
>
> > https://www.businessnewsdaily.com/10796-microsoft-surface-pen-apps.html
> >
> > https://windowsreport.com/handwriting-apps-windows-10/
> >
> > https://www.windowscentral.com/essential-apps-if-you-own-surface-pen
> >
> > On Tue, May 26, 2020 at 10:25 AM John Posada <jposada99 -at- gmail -dot- com>
> wrote:
> >> Good afternoon, everyone...hope you are playing it safe.
> >>
> >> Looking for a recommendation...
> >>
> >> I have a Dell touch screen tablet running Windows 10.
> >>
> >> I'd like to find an application that will allow me to draw and write on
> the
> >> screen, then perform character recognition on the text and save the
> images
> >> I draw to some kind of png, gif, or jpeg.
> >>
> >> While price is no object, obviously, price will be a consideration.
> >> What'cha guys using?
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