Using Common Tablet Pc Features - Novell LINUX ENTERPRISE DESKTOP 10 SP2 - GNOME 08-05-2008 Manual

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E.3 Using Common Tablet PC Features
After your Wacom device has been configured, you can now make use of your pen as
input device.
E.3.1 Using the Virtual Keyboard
To log in to the KDE or GNOME desktop or to unlock the screen, you can either enter
your username and password as usual or via the virtual keyboard, xvkbd, displayed
below the login field. To configure the keyboard or to access the integrated help, click
the xvkbd field at the left lower corner to open the xvkbd main menu.
Figure E.1 xvkbd Virtual Keyboard
If you want to use xvkbd after login, start it from the main menu or with xvkbd from
a shell.
E.3.2 Rotating Your Display
When rotating your Tablet PC monitor, the orientation of your display and of your
graphics tablet is not automatically adjusted. For the KDE desktop, use KRandRTray
to rotate or resize your display manually on the fly. KRandRTray is a KDE applet for
the RANDR extension of the X server.
1 Start KRandRTray from the main menu or with krandrtray from a shell. This
adds the KRandRTray icon to your system tray.
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