Decuma CLIE PEG-NX73V Manual

Sony clie peg-nx73v: reference guide

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Decuma Latin 3.0
for SONY CLIÉ / PalmOS 5
developed by Decuma AB
Support for word-by-word, non-cursive handwriting
Copyright © 2003 by Decuma AB. All rights reserved.
Decuma is a trademark of Decuma AB in the United States and other countries.
CLIÉ is the trademark of Sony Corporation.

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  • Page 1 SONY CLIÉ / PalmOS 5 developed by Decuma AB Support for word-by-word, non-cursive handwriting Copyright © 2003 by Decuma AB. All rights reserved. Decuma is a trademark of Decuma AB in the United States and other countries. CLIÉ is the trademark of Sony Corporation.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    START USING DECUMA LATIN 3.0 ...3 Introduction ...3 How to display Decuma Latin 3.0...3 The OnSpot Concept ...4 How to write with Decuma Latin 3.0...4 EASY EDITING USING NATURAL GESTURES ...5 Space ... 5 Insert a space ... 5 Delete ... 5 Replace ...
  • Page 3: Start Using Decuma Latin 3.0

    Start using Decuma Latin 3.0 Introduction Decuma Latin converts your handwriting into typed text and can be used to input text with any application. Instead of pen and paper, you use the Stylus and the Touch Screen. Simply write in the input area in the lower part of the screen.
  • Page 4: The Onspot Concept

    The OnSpot Concept Decuma OnSpot Technology offers a new concept for handwritten input, mimicking the way in which writing is done with pen and paper. One single input area is used both for writing and presenting recognized letters and for editing and correcting the text. The displayed letters guide you to the optimal way of writing (where and how) enabling you to get the highest hit rate out of Decuma Latin.
  • Page 5: Easy Editing Using Natural Gestures

    Easy editing using natural gestures Editing text or a single word can be done with natural and intuitive gestures by mimicking editing done in normal note taking. The gestures below are all used on paper and consequently used in the OnSpot Concept. These gestures are done directly in the input area, which helps you to keep your focus and maintains the natural flow of your handwriting.
  • Page 6: Replace

    Replace Replace a misinterpreted letter by writing a new letter on top of it. Carriage return Carriage return is written with a stroke in the direction of the arrow. Tabulator Tabulator is written with a stroke in the direction of the arrow.
  • Page 7: Character Sets

    Character sets When using Decuma Latin 3.0, your handwriting can be recognized in two different modes: as general characters and as numbers and special characters. These modes improve character recognition and help to avoid conflict between characters that are similar in shape. To change modes, simply tap the desired tab and write your characters. General characters Select the tab marked A a to write letters and accented characters.
  • Page 8: Spanish

    Spanish Á É Í Ñ Ó Ú Ü á é í ñ ó ú ü Swedish Å Ä Ö å ä ö The numbers, punctuation marks and special characters shown below are also supported in this mode if written with care. Ø123456789 The number ‘0’...
  • Page 9: Personalizing Decuma Latin 3.0

    Personalizing Decuma Latin 3.0 Options You can improve the recognition of your writing by teaching Decuma Latin your handwriting style. Decuma Latin also gives you the opportunity to define your own characters as shortcuts for lengthy text you write frequently. These features and other ways of customizing Decuma Latin 3.0 to suit your handwriting and your needs can be found by choosing Decuma from the Application Launcher in the Home screen.
  • Page 10: Personalize

    Personalize Recognition is enabled by the comparison of your handwritten characters to characters in the Decuma Alphabet. This is a pre-defined library containing different types of handwriting and written characters. The library includes all the general characters, numbers, punctuation marks and special characters that you can write using Decuma Latin 3.0.
  • Page 11 Number one ‘1’, lowercase L ‘l’ and uppercase i ‘I’ can easily be mixed up. The same goes for the number zero ‘0’ and the uppercase letter ‘O’. It is, therefore, important to add distinctive features to characters that are similar. This will help Decuma Latin to differentiate between similar shapes.
  • Page 12: Shortcuts

    Shortcuts Decuma Latin 3.0 allows you to define shortcuts for lengthy text that you write frequently. You might want to add a star to represent your e-mail address or a heart to represent the name of a close friend. Decuma Latin recognizes your shortcuts based on the number of strokes they include, the order in which the strokes are written, the shape of the strokes and the position of the shortcut on the input area.
  • Page 13: Settings

    Settings in the Options menu allow you to customize Decuma Latin’s features. All the features can be enabled or disabled to suit you and your way of writing. Info Info in the Options menu shows the version of Decuma Latin on your SONY CLIÉ handheld.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Since every style of handwriting is unique, you might experience problems with your style of writing. If you experience problems with the recognition you should begin by looking at the Decuma Alphabet Outlines. Compare the way these characters are written with your own handwriting to determine the problem.
  • Page 15: Decuma Alphabet Outlines

    Decuma Alphabet Outlines These outlines of written characters serve as a guide of how to form characters for recognition by Decuma Latin. The circles and numbers show where strokes begin and in what order they should be written. In addition to the characters shown here, a wide variety of is included in the Decuma Alphabet. Characters...
  • Page 16: Accented Characters

    Accented characters À à  â Ç ç È è Ê ê Ì ì Î î Ñ ñ Ò ò Ô ô Á á Ä ä É é Ë ë Í í Ï ï Ó ó Ö ö Å å Œ...
  • Page 17: Numbers

    Ù ù Û û ß Numbers Punctuation marks and special characters ¿ ¡ Ú ú Ü ü "...
  • Page 18 > & ¥ § © ¢ € ® ° < £...

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