[PD] wacom / gemtablet / hid

[cyrille henry]

the problem i have is that both does not work!
:-)

c


Rich E a écrit :
> The problem that I had with /dev/input/even* devices is that it always 
> changes when you unplug/replug your tablet.  /dev/input/wacom is a 
> symbolic link to the newly created input, no matter what event* it is.
> 
> On Tue, Dec 22, 2009 at 8:18 PM, Hans-Christoph Steiner <hans at at.or.at 
> <mailto:hans at at.or.at>> wrote:
> 
> 
>     [hid] uses the input.h struct, which the /dev/input/event* devices
>     give.  I don't know what /dev/input/wacom outputs.  Try using an
>     /dev/input/event* device.
> 
>     .hc
> 
> 
>     On Dec 21, 2009, at 3:12 AM, cyrille henry wrote:
> 
>         hello
> 
>         few years go, i used a wacom with the [gemtablet] object. this
>         was working perfectly.
>         but i now realize that this object is no more part of Gem (since
>         3 years).
>         the dummy object that replace it say that one must use hid instead.
>         so did i.
> 
>         but i failed making it work.
> 
>         i'm using linux and hid from pd svn.
> 
>         i send a "open /dev/input/wacom" message to the hid object, and
>         get as only answer : info: open 0
>         info: device 0
> 
>         if i start pooling, then the wacom did not work anymore, and i
>         have to reboot the computer to make it work again.
> 
>         playing a bit more with that object made pd to crash.
> 
>         any suggestion to make my wacom work with hid?
>         any other object that could get data from a wacom?
>         or should i try to get the old sources of gemtablet to compile
>         again???
> 
>         thanks
>         Cyrille
> 
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