Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 17, 2007 at 06:32:02PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>   
>>> On Sat, Feb 17, 2007 at 05:12:19PM -0500, Mazin wrote:
>>>       
>>>> Vojtech Pavlik wrote:
>>>>         
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> this look like a USB HID compliant device (which is what I thought from
>>>>> the 0x07 byte in the header), and as such should work with the usbhid.ko
>>>>> driver. Did you try that?
>>>>>
>>>>> Vojtech
>>>>>  
>>>>>           
>>>> Errr... how would I go about configuring it to use the usbhid.ko driver?
>>>>         
>>> It should work automatically - just have the driver loaded. And then
>>> check what 'dmesg' and 'cat /proc/bus/input/devices' say about it.
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> Vojtech Pavlik
>>> Director SuSE Labs
>>>       
>> It doesn't work, at least not any better than it already did.  By default, 
>> it somewhat works as a mouse.  I can move and click.  There is not pressure 
>> sensitivity, and programs like The GIMP don't see it as an extended input 
>> device.  Also, the scale is off, so positioning is "not quite absolute."
>> Regular linux-wacom drivers do not work, and neither do Aiptek drivers.
>>     
>  
> That means, however, that the usbhid driver understands the tablet, it
> only has a problem presenting it to userspace.
>
> Can you try whether using 'evtest /dev/input/event#', where # is the
> number corresponding to your tablet gives all the needed information
> (absolute position, pressure) in its output? 
You're absolutely right.  All of the information that I need is there, 
and evtest can see it.  What do I do next?  There's basically two things:
The absolute coordinates are not interpreted right.  (Inkscape in 
Windows says I have a 4000x3000 resolution tablet).
I can't use the pressure data.  It's not registered as an extended input 
device.

Much thanks,
Mazin

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