Ignore this section if you are using ActivInspire with an ActivBoard or ActivSlate.
This section contains information for those who use ActivInspire with other brands of interactive whiteboard.
If you are using ActivInspire on a Laptop with Mac OS® X:
Feature |
Hints and tips |
Handwriting recognition |
To improve the accuracy of recognition, we recommend that you use a pen rather than a finger. |
ExpressPoll |
If you intend to use ExpressPoll, ensure that the Promethean Mac OS® X driver is installed as well as ActivInspire. |
If you are using ActivInspire on a Desktop computer with Windows® but without SMART Notebook:
Feature |
Hints and tips |
General use |
You can use your finger to work on the SMART Board interactive whiteboard. |
Color Pens |
ActivInspire does not recognise the different color pens. Instead, you can select colors from the Color Palette in ActivInspire. |
If you are using ActivInspire on a Laptop with Windows XP®:
Feature |
Hints and tips |
General use |
You can work with ActivInspire without having StarBoardTM software open at the same time. |
Controls on the board |
However, the controls on the board do not work when you use ActivInspire. |
If you are using ActivInspire on a Laptop with Windows XP:
Feature |
Hints and tips |
Pens |
You need to install Interwrite software to use the board and pens with ActivInspire. |
Board |
If you are using ActivInspire on a Laptop with Mac OS X:
Feature |
Hints and tips |
Pens |
You need to install Interwrite software to use the board and pens with ActivInspire. |
Board |
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ExpressPoll |
If you intend to use ExpressPoll, ensure that the Promethean Mac OS X driver is installed as well as ActivInspire. |
If you are using ActivInspire on a Desktop computer with Windows XP:
Feature |
Hints and tips |
Pens |
You need to install Interwrite software to use the board and pens with ActivInspire. |
Board |