How do smart pens work?
How do smart pens work?
In order for this smartpen to make a digital recording, the pen uses an infrared digital camera. The camera is located just below the tip of the pen. As you move the pen, the camera records the positions of the dots on the page. You can also give instructions to the pen by tapping on specific parts of the dotted paper.
How do I know if my Livescribe pen is charging?
A battery and lightning bolt symbol is displayed on your smartpen when it is charging. A full charge can take up to 2.5 hours.
What is Livescribe Echo Smartpen?
The Echo smartpen from Livescribe records everything you hear, say and write, and links your audio recordings to your notes, so you can find what you need. The Echo smartpen records everything you hear and write, so you can find what you need with a simple tap.
What is a Livescribe pen?
Livescribe, Inc. Central to the Livescribe platform is the smartpen, a ballpoint pen with an embedded computer and digital audio recorder. When used with Anoto digital paper, it records what it writes for later uploading to a computer, and synchronizes those notes with any audio it has recorded.
How do I download Livescribe Desktop?
You can print paper for an Echo or Pulse model smartpen through the Livescribe Desktop software on your computer. Connect your pen with the USB cable, as the printing option will not appear without it plugged in. Open the "Tools" menu and click "Printable Notepads" (or "Print Your Own Notebook" on Mac).
How do I create a new notebook in Livescribe?
Power on your Livescribe 3 smartpen by twisting the textured middle ring clockwise. The LED indicator will blink green to indicate the smartpen is in pairing mode. If you have paired the smartpen to a device previously, you will need to tap your smartpen to a Device Pairing icon (found in your notebook).
How do I view a Pencast PDF?
You can open a Pencast PDF as you would other PDF files in Adobe Reader X. The main difference is that a Pencast PDF can contain ink that has associated audio—called "active ink". Click active ink to play its audio. This is just like playing a Pencast from Livescribe Online or in Livescribe Desktop.