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From: Radoslaw Grzanka <radekg@××××××××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Acecad tablet on gentoo
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2007 17:49:18
Message-Id: 45CA0F2B.6010109@tygrysek.hopto.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Acecad tablet on gentoo by "Radosław Grzanka"
1 Radosław Grzanka napisał(a):
2 > Hello,
3 > I have a tablet which is supposed to work with acecad driver. To be
4 > specific - it is "Pentagram Quadpen" tablet which seems to be simply
5 > rebranded acecad tablet (windows drivers come from acecad directly).
6 >
7 > I was able to (sort of) run the tablet but when I move the stylus
8 > over the tablet the cursor goes berserk and jumps all over the window,
9 > pushing random buttons.
10 >
11 > I know I should post here my X11 config but I am not currently in
12 > front of my gentoo box, I just thought somebody had similar problem
13 > and can help me.
14 >
15 > I can send more details in the afternoon.
16 >
17
18 Hi,
19 here are some details from my xorg.conf:
20
21 -------------------------------------------------------------------
22 Section "InputDevice"
23 Identifier "MyTablet"
24 Driver "acecad"
25 Option "Device" "/dev/input/event2"
26 # Option "Device" "auto-dev"
27 Option "Mode" "Absolute"
28 Option "Model" "Flair"
29 EndSection
30
31 Section "ServerLayout"
32
33 Identifier "Simple Layout"
34 Screen "Screen 1"
35
36 InputDevice "Keyboard1" "CoreKeyboard"
37 InputDevice "Mouse1" "CorePointer"
38 InputDevice "MyTablet" "SendCoreEvents"
39
40 EndSection
41 --------------------------------------------------------------------
42
43
44 And from X logs:
45
46 ---------------------------------------------------------------------
47 (II) Acecad Tablet xinput driver v4.00
48 (**) Acecad Tablet is in absolute mode
49 (**) MyTablet Tablet is using standard button map
50 (**) MyTablet Tablet model is Flair
51 (**) Acecad Tablet reports 85 points/s
52 (**) Option "SendCoreEvents"
53 (**) MyTablet: always reports core events
54 (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "MyTablet" (type: TABLET)
55 (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Mouse1" (type: MOUSE)
56 (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Keyboard1" (type: KEYBOARD)
57 xkb_keycodes { include "xfree86+aliases(qwerty)" };
58 xkb_types { include "complete" };
59 xkb_compatibility { include "complete" };
60 xkb_symbols { include "pc(pc105)+pl" };
61 xkb_geometry { include "pc(pc105)" };
62 (**) Acecad Tablet Increment: 1
63 (II) Mouse1: ps2EnableDataReporting: succeeded
64 (**) Option "Device" "/dev/input/event2"
65 (EE) Unable to query/initialize Acecad hardware.
66 (**) RADEON(0): RADEONSaveScreen(2)
67 (--) Acecad Tablet MaxX:25869 MaxY:69
68 ProcXCloseDevice to close or not ?
69 --------------------------------------------------------------------
70
71 Any help would be appreciated.
72
73 Thanks,
74 Radek.
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