The wetab is a meego tablet from munich based 4tiitoo ag. Vertical potential but a consumer nonstarter exopc s slate is probably as good as windows 7 tablets are likely to get. The history of tablet computers and the associated special operating software is an example of pen computing technology, and thus the development of tablets has deep. Getting started with open broadcaster software obs duration. Both tablets are manufactured by pegatron, a division of asus. Meego ivi automotive linux running on the atombased exopc slate. Shop linux online offers the latest linux distros on premium cd, dvd, and usb flash drives. In the late 1990s i, along with others, did some work to modify existing xfree86 pen tablet drivers to support fujitsu, ricoh, and ibm penbased pcs. Apart from the smaller storage, the exopc slate has a similar specification to a highend netbook.
Some notes on getting the hdmi out working on the exopc vibe with meegoivi, ubuntu 11. The ubuntuivi installer writes over the entire hard disk. Rapid prototyping with open source linkedin slideshare. But text entry is still a bit of a chore, the custom web browser is a bit too basic for my tastes. It can play flash video out of the box, and it will be able to handle highdef flash. Pokud pouzivate jiny operacni system, nemuzeme vam pomoci. The exopc is a tablet pc, in slate form, that uses windows 7 home premium as its operating system, and is designed by the company of the same name, based in quebec, canada. Installing the wetab os on the exopc turned out to be easy thanks to a handy guide with video that i found at maemomeego guru zehjotkahs site. The exopc slate is also currently available in the united states via the microsoft store, both online and in stores. But text entry is still a bit of a chore, the custom web browser is a bit too. They do a complete demo of various microsoft apps on the exopc windows slate.
Thanks very much to intel for the equipment donation. Ive written a lot about tablets over the last few months and indeed i now own a windows 7 tablet myself, the exopc slate it didnt take much use of this device to become disillusioned with the modern web as it stands today and i cant help but wonder if the future of the web lies, not in the websites themselves, but in apps that are designed to work with webbased backend systems. Mar, 2011 ive written a lot about tablets over the last few months and indeed i now own a windows 7 tablet myself, the exopc slate it didnt take much use of this device to become disillusioned with the modern web as it stands today and i cant help but wonder if the future of the web lies, not in the websites themselves, but in apps that are designed to work with webbased backend systems. Intel is making a big meego push they want lots of apps available for this platform, so theyre trying to make it as easy as possible for develoeprs to make new apps for their. It is open and add multitouch capabilities to any web content. Liliputing entr the exopc may be the best intel atompowered windows tablet ive tested to date, thanks to its large, high resolution display, accurate touch panel, hd video accelerator, and custom software layer. The tablet brightness changes and is very dim in low light. Running ubuntuivi remix natively on exopc atom slate. Netbook growth in sales has been dropping throughout this year, which may be a result of the ipad release eating into that end of the market, or it may simply be that the netbook market has reached its peak and is now in decline, particularly as the low end of the laptop market has been. The downside is that the exopc slate might not be fully compatible with the future windows 8 apps. Exopc slate shut down and wont come back on windows.
Operating system windows 7 professional 32bit software evernote, hp slate camera, adobe reader screen size 8. The exopc is a tablet device from intel with regular intel atom x86. Apr 16, 2011 they do a complete demo of various microsoft apps on the exopc windows slate. So, it really was the vga driver the one making qemu enablekvm not to work. Diese angaben ahneln stark denen des wepad, mit einem wesentlichen unterschied. But text entry is still a bit of a chore, the custom web browser is a bit too basic. Ubuntu natty narwhal on the exopc intel hosted a meego developer camp on friday where they gave out exopc tablets for developers, and i was lucky enough to get one. Android, ios, linux, mac os x, windows xp, windows 788. Ubuntu ivi remix natively installed on an exopc atom slate tablet.
Transferring a lync call on the tablet to a mobile. This was successfully tested on my hp slate 7 2800 on linux mint 17. Additionally, some scammers may try to identify themselves as a microsoft mvp. The tablets hardware is similar to the exopc meego tablet that i got at an intel developer event recently. I mean anyone who can create web content can create multitouch apps for the exopc. It is now a valuable resource for people who want to make the most of their mobile devices, from customizing the look and feel to adding new functionality. If that doesnt suit you, our users have ranked 36 alternatives to xlite and 11 are available for linux so hopefully you can find a suitable. May 23, 2016 instructions for running ubuntuivi remix on an exopc atom slate and in a qemu vm. Shop linux online linux distros on cds, dvds, usb flash. Intel atom n450 processor codenamed pineviewm board code name. I was one of the lucky ones who left with a tablet.
Have you actually owned and really used a good slate pc. The first exopc slate was launched in october 2010 when. Vertical potential but a consumer nonstarter exopcs slate is probably as good as windows 7 tablets are likely. I noticed that the touch responsiveness in ubuntu is much better. It may return in the future, but for now, we have nothing. Moving from playing angry birds to a lync video call. Oct 27, 2010 the exopc slate looks a lot like the other tablets roaming around the world especially the wetab, since its based on the same design by pegatron but that doesnt diminish the allure of its. Includes broadcom crystal hd accelerator and expopc overlay software. The ipad is not dwarfing netbook and notebook sales. Exopc vibe atom slate with n450 cpu and i915 graphics chip. Linux security for embedded environments sandboxing and cgroups hardware approach like drm gpu decoding selinux versus smack java approach. If you are for linux because of foss philosophy, then good for you. Also, i havent found a single official bios flasher for anythe pegatron based slates exopc, wetab, rm slate 100, etc.
The advantage over the current version of the ms slate is that exopc runs the full version of windows 8 not the windows rt, which allows you to use all the apps compatible with the previous edition of the windows os. The mighty emacs on the upper left shows the nobdy config file. Find answers to exopc slate from the expert community at experts exchange. Just ordered the exopc slate page 9 mobileread forums. Xlite is not available for linux but there are plenty of alternatives that runs on linux with similar functionality. Dec 20, 2010 operating system windows 7 professional 32bit software evernote, hp slate camera, adobe reader screen size 8.
The downside is that the exopc slate might not be fully compatible with the future windows 8. The exopc ui layer is made to be used with fingers only on a 8 to 12 inchs screen. Tech support scams are an industrywide issue where scammers trick you into paying for unnecessary technical support services. Oct 22, 2010 the exopc slate is also currently available in the united states via the microsoft store, both online and in stores. Since then ubuntu has dropped unity and migrated to gnome 3, and many other parts of the software ecosystem have matured as well, so we decided to. The most popular linux alternative is jitsi, which is both free and open source. These instructions are for linux, but you should be able to do this on windows with the correct drivers instead of the les files. Jarvus is historically the main contributor to the slate code base and offers cloudmanaged sass hosting and custom development services. Instructions for running ubuntuivi remix on an exopc atom slate and in a qemu vm.
Jul, 2011 the exopc slate is an intel atom powered tablet slightly bigger than the ipad. Jarvus partnered with sla to create slate as an opensource project. The exopc may be the best intel atompowered windows tablet ive. Hp slate 7 2800 howto root and install cwm android. The exopc slate is an intel atom powered tablet slightly bigger than the ipad. These all will work on linux and also most of them, on windows 10. Zkusebni software je obvykle program, ktery muzete stahovat a pouzivat po urcitou dobu. Frequently asked questions intel software development platform intel sdp tbpt1 family codenamed pinetrail exopc tablet for meego application development associated code names. I was eager to try the wetab os which can run on the exopc and supposedly provides a more polished, consumer oriented experience. Here we got free and open source alternatives for adobe photoshop, lightroom, illustrator, autocad, visual studio, ccleaner, microsoft office, outlook and more. Meego is a linux environment designed for mobile devices with small displays, including netbooks, smartphones, incar entertainments systems and tablets.
The ipad has a better viewing angle but the exopc has better resolution. Mustek markets it as the mecer lucid slate in south africa. Liliputing enit the exopc may be the best intel atompowered windows tablet ive tested to date, thanks to its large, high resolution display, accurate touch panel, hd video accelerator, and custom software layer. Intels appup program, meego and exopc slate patricecarbo. Linpus to launch tablet software based on meego linux by year. Jul 14, 2011 meegoivi homescreen on atom exopc slate 24. It is 2lbs which is very heavy compared to most ereaders but in general not really that bad. The very same hardware is used by a canadian company which sells a tablet called the exopc. If you are part of marketdroidcreated jingoism, then i think thats a waste of time. Long before there was an ipad or an android phone, i saw the promise of portable tablet computing combined with open source and unixbased software.
Without an os tailored for it, a tablet is just a watered down notebook. Here are the lync highlights, more videos and the full article is here. The exopc slate looks a lot like the other tablets roaming around the world especially the wetab, since its based on the same design by pegatron but that doesnt diminish the allure of its. Lync on a windows slate tablet exopc video demo tom talks. Liliputing reports that there is a major software update on the way which will arrive shortly and another in january where a custom onscreen keyboard.
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