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Re: [suse-linux-uk-schools] whiteboards
- From: ian <ian.lynch2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2003 12:34:58 +0000 (UTC)
- Message-id: <1064665057.20898.2505.camel@localhost>
On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 12:28, garry saddington wrote:
> On Saturday 27 September 2003 11:11, ian wrote:
> > On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 10:00, garry saddington wrote:
> > > Does anyone know of linux interactive whiteboard software?
> >
> > All you need is a Linux Driver and some overlay software. I'm not aware
> > that either exist but neither would be a hugely difficult project.
According to their website, Smartboards have Linux support
http://www.smartboard.co.uk/products/smartboard/software.asp
Tell your IWB supplier you are only going to buy products with Linux
support. If enough say this they will do it.
> > --
> > ian <ian.lynch2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Thanks Ian. I am trying to use Linux extensively in my school and now have
> approaching 80 workstations. Whiteboards are creeping in everywhere and if
> Linux does not have the necessary software it just gives the detractors more
> ammunition to fire at us. As it is I keep my head below the parapet as much
> as I can ;-)
> Regards
> garry
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ian <ian.lynch2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> On Saturday 27 September 2003 11:11, ian wrote:
> > On Sat, 2003-09-27 at 10:00, garry saddington wrote:
> > > Does anyone know of linux interactive whiteboard software?
> >
> > All you need is a Linux Driver and some overlay software. I'm not aware
> > that either exist but neither would be a hugely difficult project.
According to their website, Smartboards have Linux support
http://www.smartboard.co.uk/products/smartboard/software.asp
Tell your IWB supplier you are only going to buy products with Linux
support. If enough say this they will do it.
> > --
> > ian <ian.lynch2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Thanks Ian. I am trying to use Linux extensively in my school and now have
> approaching 80 workstations. Whiteboards are creeping in everywhere and if
> Linux does not have the necessary software it just gives the detractors more
> ammunition to fire at us. As it is I keep my head below the parapet as much
> as I can ;-)
> Regards
> garry
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ian <ian.lynch2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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