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« on: March 10, 2020, 04:05:20 pm »

The next iPad update might turn it into a Newton with handwriting-to-text

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Apple is expected to release iOS 14 and iPadOS 14 this year.
iPadOS 14 will reportedly include a new PencikKit addition.
Text written using an Apple Pencil will be converted to on-screen text.


That'll be perfect for PDFs.

We've been hearing all about what iOS 14 and watchOS 7 will bring to the table later this year, but the latest news is all about iPadOS 14. According to a new report we can expect improved Apple Pencil support that will turn handwritten text into normal text on-screen.

According to MacRumors, the update will allow text to be written into any text field, removing the need to use the on-screen keyboard. That alone has the potential to make owning an Apple Pencil an absolute must for iPad users.


  According to information obtained by MacRumors, the PencilKit feature appears to work with any text input field available in iOS, making it compatible with Messages, Notes, Reminders, Calendar, Mail, and more. A floating interface will pop up whe...

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