Dave M G escribió: > Linuxwacom Discuss, > > I've spent the morning doing a lot of experimenting with tracing of > images using my Wacom tablet, GIMP, and Photoshop. > > What I've determined is that, for whatever reasons, tracing is much > easier and smoother when the tablet is in "Absolute" mode. > > When in "Absolute" mode, both GIMP and Photoshop do about as well as > each other in terms of line steadiness and control. > > In "Relative" mode, Photoshop does better, but not good enough to > actually be usable. Both GIMP and Photoshop jitter too much to create > satisfactory lines. > > So I'll be able to do my work in GIMP, so long as I use it in "Absolute" > mode. > > However, I find using "Absolute" mode when navigating around Gnome/Linux > in general to be a nightmare. > > The only way I know of right now to switch between modes is to edit > xorg.conf and reboot. > > Is there a way I can have "Relative" mode be my default tablet behavior, > but then switch to "Absolute" mode for when I want to use GIMP? > > You should be able to use wacomcpl to do just that, unless your distributio does not pack this program (in which case, you should get the corresponding Linuxwacom package from the site and build that program specifically). It will allow you to control your tablet with much greater detail.
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