![]() ![]() ![]() Works - A program for drawing and word processing, with typical capabilities such as: rulers, margins, page breaks, formatting, printing, spell checking and find & replace tools.The basic software that came with Newton OS: Menus - Similar to menus seen in Mac OS, but menu titles are instead presented at the bottom of the screen in small rectangles, making them similar to buttons with attached 'pop-up' menus.Send documents - Documents can be sent to another Newton via Infrared technology or sent using the Internet by E-Mail, or faxed.Print documents - Documents on the Newton can be printed.File documents - Notes and Drawings can be categorized.Screen rotation - In Newton 2.0, the screen can be rotated to be used for drawing or word processing.Tabbed documents - Similar to tabbed browsing in today's browsers and Apple's At Ease interface, documents titles appear in a small tab at the top right hand of the screen.Icons - Similar to the Macintosh Desktop metaphor, Newton OS uses icons to open applications.Sound responsive - Clicking menus and icons makes a sound this feature was later introduced in Mac OS 8.An animation similar to this is found in Mac OS X, and parts of the Newton's handwriting recognition system have been implemented as Inkwell in Mac OS X. Newton OS features many interface elements that the Macintosh system software didn't have at the time, such as drawers and the 'poof' animation. ![]()
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