https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=521611

--- Comment #3 from [email protected] ---
(In reply to trevorbeckerson from comment #2)
> Hello!
> 
> I can add a bit to this.
> 
> The problem is, with most stylus' out there (likely including the OPs), the
> eraser button isn't really an eraser button. It uses the 'MS Windows Pen
> State protocol', which sends a series of signals to the tablet that pretends
> to invert the stylus and use an eraser button on the opposite end. Read
> about it here:
> https://wayland.freedesktop.org/libinput/doc/latest/tablet-support.
> html#tablet-eraser-buttons
> 
> At this time libinput doesn't support reassigning eraser buttons that use
> this protocol. This isn't a KDE problem, it's a libinput problem. We need to
> wait for them to get this feature implemented.
> 
> 
> For the OP: drawing tablets that connect over the USB bus and/or bluetooth,
> OpenTabletDriver works very well for a large number of tablets, and can
> reassign the eraser button.
> For laptops with touchscreens, those mostly use the i2c protocol, and I
> haven't found any program that supports that :(

Correction:
libinput apparently -does- support this now, but KDE does not. My error,
apologies.


In that case, +1 from me for asking for this feature.

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