Re: [ubuntu-x] Fwd: Wacom tablets, TabletPC and Xorg support for Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty)

2008-11-12 Thread Matthew Paul Thomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Loïc Martin wrote on 11/11/08 20:50: ... I've done a mockup at https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Wacom/PropertiesMockup and I'm attaching a compressed Inkscape SVG. Only the first This looks like a good start. However, it should be on

Re: [ubuntu-x] Fwd: Wacom tablets, TabletPC and Xorg support for Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty)

2008-11-12 Thread Loïc Martin
Matthew Paul Thomas wrote : Loïc Martin wrote on 11/11/08 20:50: ... I've done a mockup at https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Wacom/PropertiesMockup and I'm attaching a compressed Inkscape SVG. Only the first This looks like a good start. However, it should be on wiki.ubuntu.com (or

Re: [ubuntu-x] Fwd: Wacom tablets, TabletPC and Xorg support for Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty)

2008-11-11 Thread Loïc Martin
Bryce Harrington wrote: Cool, Loic can we ask you to draw a quick mockup of one or two ideas on how it could work and be laid out? A scanned in paper sketch would be fine, or if you want to get fancy then done up in Gimp or Glade would be great. I think this would be helpful to code to, if

Re: Wacom tablets, TabletPC and Xorg support for Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty)

2008-11-10 Thread Timo Aaltonen
On Sun, 9 Nov 2008, Loïc Martin wrote: I contacted upstream, and their answer can be found at: http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=167e8a330811070926n3024605m7bd7baa6e24bfedf%40mail.gmail.com Here is an extract: Hotplugg is a server-wide issue. It will be resolved for all

Re: [ubuntu-x] Fwd: Wacom tablets, TabletPC and Xorg support for Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty)

2008-11-10 Thread Bryce Harrington
On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 05:47:38PM +0100, Lo?c Martin wrote: 2) update the linux wacom driver to the latest (even beta) release. I think it's already the case, Intrepid use the beta driver 0.8.1.4, and Jaunty uses the 0.8.1.6. 0.8.1.4 has a bug that severly affect some users (input freeze

Re: [ubuntu-x] Fwd: Wacom tablets, TabletPC and Xorg support for Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty)

2008-11-10 Thread Loïc Martin
Bryce Harrington a écrit : On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 05:47:38PM +0100, Lo?c Martin wrote: 2) update the linux wacom driver to the latest (even beta) release. I think it's already the case, Intrepid use the beta driver 0.8.1.4, and Jaunty uses the 0.8.1.6. 0.8.1.4 has a bug that severly affect

Re: [ubuntu-x] Fwd: Wacom tablets, TabletPC and Xorg support for Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty)

2008-11-10 Thread Loïc Martin
I forgot to point out that besides wacomcpl there's also Tablet Apps http://alexmac.cc/tablet-apps/ which has a really nice interface and is already programmed AFAIR in python. None of them support the initial configuration of wacom devices (even in xorg) and would need to be patched to support

Wacom tablets, TabletPC and Xorg support for Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty)

2008-11-09 Thread Loïc Martin
Hi, Since Hardy, Ubuntu doesn't provides any configuration for Wacom tablets any more (Gutsy had the lines commented out, but they were there to be used if necessary). Part of the reason not to provide commented out lines might have been the abscence of a ServerLayout section in xorg.conf with

Re: Wacom tablets, TabletPC and Xorg support for Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty)

2008-11-09 Thread Dan Colish
Hi Loic, The move away from xorg.conf has been to a new hal integration. Please see the documentation in the wiki: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/X/Config/Input Configuring an fdi for your tablet hardware should not be any more difficult than an xorg and could probably be accomplished by a script. I