Re: CalComp ADB drawing tablet and IIGS?

[Michael J. Mahon <mjmahon@aol.com>]

Geo3 <grent3@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jun 16, 9:50 am, "Bill Garber" <willy4...@comcast.net> wrote:
>> "Alex Lee" <ale...@mac.com> wrote in message
>> 
>> news:jrhgk3$dpo$1@dont-email.me...
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On 2012-06-16 09:34:58 +0100, Bill Garber said:
>> 
>>>>>> For the Kurta Tablet, it used the an NDA called
>>>>>> PenWorks or PensWork if I remember. I may have
>>>>>> it if it is not on>> the net somewhere. Maybe
>>>>>> it will work with it also.
>> 
>>>>> Will this work with the KoalaPad, as well???
>> 
>>>> Penworks NDA is included in this archive.   :-)
>>>> http://www.whatisthe2gs.apple2.org.za/files/System_Addons.zip
>> 
>>>> Bill Garber @ SEPA Electronics
>>>> http://www.sepa-electronics.com
>> 
>>> You beat me to it Bill! :-)
>>> --
>>> http://www.whatisthe2gs.apple2.org.za/
>> 
>> I read it and was sitting here thinking, 'Now, where did I see
>> that not long ago?'.  'YES!, on What Is The IIgs.'   :-)
>> 
>> Now, if only it worked with the KoalaPad. Had it for 2 years.
>> Just sitting on the shelf, and never tried it on any Apple II.
>> 
>> Bill Garber @ SEPA Electronicshttp://www.sepa-electronics.com
> 
> The Kola Pad has its own software. Never used one, so I do not know if
> it would work on the IIgs with its software.

The KoalaPad will work on anything that works with paddles. That was its
genius--it was a pad that looked *exactly* like paddles. The two buttons
are the paddle buttons. 

So almost any early drawing software works with it, including things you
write in BASIC. 

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