styluses for android tablets

joko | 01:01 Sun 29th Apr 2012 | Technology

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i have a tablet and bought a case for it which came with a free stylus... but the stylus doesnt work on my screen...it only works with fingertips - like a laptop touchpad
is there some other type i can use? ormaybe some setting to make it work?
its a ordinary generic android one
thanks

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tinkerbell23

I had one woth a spongey tip for ipad that worked x

wildwood

I also have one woth a spongey tip, and that works too. The sharp 'pencil' type stylus doesn't seem to work well at all, maybe some touchscreens are design for softtouch.

daffy654

Is it a capacitive touch screen?

joko

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thanks all, ive solved it now... it is indeed capacitive rather than resistive so i have bought a special stylus for it... i didnt realise that some were little more than a plastic stick

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