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• Building Tablet PC Applications

• By: Rob Jarrett; Philip Su

• Publisher: Microsoft Press

• Pub. Date: September 25, 2002

• Print ISBN-13: 978-0-7356-1723-0

• Print ISBN-10: 0-7356-1723-6

• Pages in Print Edition: 576

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The authoritative guide to creating applications for the Tablet PC—direct from the Microsoft Tablet PC software development team!

The introduction of faster chips and hardware has recently enabled the first workable, tablet-sized, pen-based PCs. Building Tablet PC Applications distills the best usability research on pen-based computing to present an authoritative discussion of how to design pen-based applications and user interfaces. It also gives you an in-depth description of the Tablet PC Platform SDK, complete with tips and tricks on how to produce "ink-aware" applications for the Microsoft® Windows® XP Table PC Edition operating system. By the time you finish this book, you'll understand how to create natural, pen-based applications for this exciting new platform, where portability, digital ink, and pen-driven input are the new PC paradigm.

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Table of Contents

 

Copyright

Dedication

Foreword

Acknowledgments

Introduction

Part I: The Tablet PC and Its Applications

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1 TokenChapter 1. Tablet Computing Comes of Age

What Makes a Tablet Computer

A Brief History of Tablet Computing

The Microsoft Tablet PC

Summary

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1 TokenChapter 2. Designing Tablet PC Applications

User Research

Of Mice and Pen

Digitizer Technology

Thinking in Ink

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Part II: The Tablet PC Platform SDK

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1 TokenChapter 3. Introduction to the Tablet PC Platform SDK

A Sort of Homecoming

Installing the Tablet PC Platform SDK

Overview of the Managed API

Ink Control Comparison with Managed API

Welcome to the Great Adventure

Chapter 4. Tablet PC Platform SDK: Tablet Input

Sample Applications

Capturing Input from the Pen

Anatomy of the Tablet PC’s Tablet Input Subsystem

Platform SDK Support for Tablet Input

Getting Introspective

Best Practices for InkCollector and InkOverlay

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1 TokenChapter 5. Tablet PC Platform SDK: Ink Data Management, Part I

Ink and Stroke Objects

Rendering Digital Ink

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1 TokenChapter 6. Tablet PC Platform SDK: Ink Data Management, Part II

Stroke Geometry

Targeting and Hit-Testing Ink Strokes

Splitting and Trimming Ink

Serialization, the Clipboard, and Drag and Drop

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1 TokenChapter 7. Tablet PC Platform SDK: Ink Recognition

Recognizer Architecture

Performing Simple Recognition

Using the Recognition Classes

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1 TokenChapter 8. Ink Controls

Achtung Baby

InkEdit

InkPicture

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Part III: Advanced Tablet PC Topics

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1 TokenChapter 9. Updating Existing Applications

Even Better than the Real Thing

Technical Considerations

InkPadJunior

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Part IV: Appendixes

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1 TokenAppendix A. BuildingTabletApps Library Reference

The InkInputPanel Class

The InkControl and InkControl2 Classes

The FormatInkDlg Class

The InkEx Class

The RendererEx Class

The LassoUI Class

The CopyAsTextDlg Class

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1 TokenAppendix B. Tablet PC Hardware Guidelines

Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Hardware Requirements

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1 TokenAbout the Author

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