This IS the Avid L2: [Avid-L2] Re: Anyone buy a Wacom lately?

Been using the Intuos 2s and 3s for years on both mac and pc without needing the mouse.

--- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "SP" <sppomerantz@...> wrote:
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> I bought an Intuos 4 a couple of months ago to replace a stolen Intuos 2.
> I haven't used a mouse in years, I do everything with the tablet, so when the old one was stolen, I couldn't hold out for more than 2 days before I had to get a replacement.
> It works great on both Mac and PC. I haven't tried the multi touch Intuos 5, but I can't see where I'd have much use for it in my daily workflow.
> Hope this helps.
>
> Steve Pomerantz
> stevepomerantzeditorial.com
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> --- In Avid-L2@yahoogroups.com, "Robert" <robertsalsbury@> wrote:
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> > Hi -
> >
> > I think I need to get a recent Wacom tablet; my current model is old so It's Just Time.
> >
> > The main use for this is simply an alternate to the mouse with Media Composer on a PC.
> >
> > Question 1:
> > I've done this with Avid and FCP on the Mac, will I be able to use it in place of the mouse for everything on the PC the way I can on my Macs?
> >
> > Question 2:
> > I find the product line a touch confusing at the moment. My hunch would be the multitouch capable ones might be good for the future, but I can also see somehow that being useless or worse, problematic, with Media Composer. I'm *not* looking at the Cintiqs as I freelance and need something that move easily with me.
> >
> > Any recent experience is helpful, thanks!
> >
> > -Robert
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