[PD] Ubuntu 8.1 HID object

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at eds.org
Wed Apr 8 07:15:21 CEST 2009


Ah right, you have to do something with udev to make it permanent, I  
think.

.hc

On Apr 4, 2009, at 10:59 AM, alvaro wrote:

> Hi,
>
> quick fix:
>
> sudo chown root:audio /dev/input/*
>
> this changes the group ownership of everything under /dev/input to  
> group
> audio, of which you are presumably a member. This makes your system
> slightly more vulnerable, but it will be reverted the next time you
> boot.
>
> Alvaro
>
> On Fr, 2009-04-03 at 20:27 +0200, pd-list-request at iem.at wrote:
>>
>> ------------------------------
>>
>> Message: 2
>> Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2009 05:04:27 -0700 (PDT)
>> From: tfric at learnkanji.ca
>> Subject: [PD] Ubuntu 8.1 HID object
>> To: pd-list at iem.at
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>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have been unable to get the Ubuntu HID object working with my  
>> mouse or
>> my Wacom Graphire4 in Ubuntu 8.1. I am currently using Wintablet in
>> windows but to use it the top window has to be wintablet, not PD so  
>> PD
>> can't get keyboard events at the same time as wacom events.
>>
>> I don't get error messages but no events come out. I searched the  
>> mail
>> archives and followed the advice there. I am not getting any output  
>> when I
>> do sudo cat /dev/input/event0-10 or /dev/input/mouse0 or /dev/input/ 
>> mice
>> or /dev/input/wacom. The Xorg.conf doesn't contain anything related  
>> to
>> Wacom, it is all handled by HAL in Ubuntu 8.1. Is that where the  
>> problem
>> is coming from? Has anyone sorted this out already?
>>
>>
>>
>>
>
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