[PD] HID with thinkpad x61 tablet

[Myo]

hey simon, thanks for reply

so [hid] is strictly for usb HID then eh? hmm..

I am not sure if a serial mouse object would give me that wonderful
pressure sensitivity that the tablet pen puts out.

looks like its hackin' time then...


cory


On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 3:37 AM, Simon Wise <simonzwise at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 12 Nov 2008, at 4:58 PM, Myo wrote:
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>> hi guys
>>
>> I'm trying to get the touchscreen/tablet on my thinkpad x61 working in pd
>> I undestand that [hid] looks in /dev/input/event* under linux? if so,
>> then this my cause a problem, since (in debian and ubuntu at least)
>> the wacom tablet pen shows up under /dev/ttyS0
>>
>> any ]ideas please? :)
>
> the tablet is serial, not USB, so HID is no use here, there may be some kind
> of wacom object for serial tablets??? or you may need to use an object for
> the system mouse???
>
>
> simon
>