Chapter 8
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Companion Programs
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Writing Mode.
In writing mode, use your stylus to write directly on
the screen. Ruled lines are displayed as a guide, and the zoom
magnification is greater than in typing mode to allow you to write
more easily. For more information on writing and selecting writing,
see “Entering Information” in chapter 3.
Written words are converted to graphics (metafiles) when a Pocket Word
document is converted to a Word document on your desktop PC.
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Drawing mode.
In drawing mode, use your stylus to draw on the
screen. Gridlines appear as a guide. When you lift your stylus off the
screen after the first stroke, you will see a drawing box indicating the
boundaries of the drawing. Every subsequent stroke within or touching
the drawing box becomes part of the drawing. For more information
on drawing and selecting drawings, see “Entering Information” in
chapter3.
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Recording mode.
Use recording mode to embed a recording into
your document. Recordings are saved as WAV files. For more
information on recording, see “Entering Information” in chapter3.
Tips for Working in Pocket Word
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You can change the zoom magnification by tapping
View
and then
Zoom
. Then select the percentage you want. Select a higher
percentage to enter text and a lower one to see more of your
document.
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If you are opening a Word document created on a desktop PC, select
Wrap to Window
on the
View
menu so that you can see the entire
document.
Microsoft Pocket Excel
Microsoft Pocket Excel works with Microsoft Excel on your desktop PC to
give you easy access to copies of your workbooks. You can create new
workbooks on your hp Jornada, or you can copy workbooks from your
desktop PC to your hp Jornada. Synchronize workbooks between your
desktop PC and your hp Jornada so that you have the most up-to-date