On Tuesday, 9 January 2018 01:54:40 GMT Fabrizio Romano Genovese wrote:
> Hello all,
> This looks like an old issue:
> https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/2715
> 
> I'd be interested in using only the basic tablet features (essentially
> moving the mouse and clicking around using the tablet would be enough).
> In the issue linked above it is said that
> 
> "this in theory should be easy (a matter adding proper metadata - min/max
> - to the protocol handshake, and filtering events based on this info)"
> 
> I'd like to help with this, but I am no coder. I just know a bit of bash
> scripting and trying to check the code in
> 
> https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-app-linux-input-proxy/blob/master/src/pro
> tocol.h#L17-L28
> 
> didn't really help. I understand that developers are quite busy with much
> more hardcore problems to solve, but if someone could at least point me
> to the right research direction I could try to investigate this by
> myself.

From;
http://linuxwacom.sourceforge.net/index_old.php/howto/theory

> Initially at least, the USB Wacom tablet is an HID compliant device, and
> when first connected to the computer, will identify itself as such.
> Unfortunately, this is not what you want because in this mode, you will
> not get any of the fancy features. The hid-core.c, mousedev.c, and
> usbmouse.c kernel drivers contain exceptions for the wacom; when the
> device is detected, they ignore the tablet.

So maybe you can use that website to find out how to configure your wacom to 
just be a HID (human interface device) and make it send those mouse clicks.

-- 
Tom Zander
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