Questions tagged [pen-tablet]

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One handed coding -- tablet, special keyboard, one-handed typing?

I recently broke my finger and can now only type with my right hand. This has seriously impacted my typing speed. Since I write software for a living, this is a serious problem. I have been doing some research, but haven't found a great solution…
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Can I recognise (graphic tablet) Pen Pressure in Javascript?

Is there any way to recognise pen pressure using javascript. Preferably I don't want to make any use of Flash and try get this done as pure JS. EDIT: okay I realised that it is kind of possible for Wacom tablets as they come with software that can…
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Drawing varying line widths with NSBezierPath?

I would like to create a vector object that can be drawn with a pen tablet and will honor the pressure information from the pen (by increasing/decreasing line width appropriately). Now I know how to get the pressure info out of the NSEvent, but of…
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java Swing debugging headaches with Wacom pen tablet

I've been running up against a problem with Java Swing + my Wacom Graphire tablet for a few years in several Java applications and have now encountered it in my own. I use a pen tablet to get around wrist issues while clicking a mouse, and it works…
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Microsoft Based Touch/Stylus Input

Disclaimer:It's my first time developing an app that will be on a tablet style pc. The app needs to allow a user to write notes with either a tablet pen or by touch. This must be a .net app and may be on either Windows XP and/or Windows 7. I am…
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Using tablet in drawing project

How can I add support for tablet drawing to my projects? What I mean is that most pen tablets have the functionality of acting as "normal" pointing devices when held regularly, but when the pen is flipped, it acts as an eraser (OneNote works this…
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Wacom web browser plugin?

I found this web page which describes in detail a browser plugin that exposes Wacom tablet features such as pressure sensitivity in JavaScript. Unfortunately, the download link is dead. Does this product exist?
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Tablet pc handwriting recognition: can one program with it?

I'm thinking that it may be useful to be able to use handwriting recognition to write code. I can't seem to find evidence of people doing this. So, my questions are: is it possible, has someone done it, if so, what did they think?
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Show form only in presence of graphics tablet/pen input device?

Is there any way that I can show a window only when a pen/tablet is in use, just like the windows tablet PC input panel is only shown when a pen/tablet is used (and not just connected)?
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mousedown event in PIXI doesn't get triggered with creative pen

I have an issue where I have a button on my canvas which works great when I use a regular mouse, but when I use my Wacom creative pen tablet the button seems to not work. mainLayer.on("mousedown", () => start());
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is there an API for python to work with pressure-sensitive pen-tablets? (Mac OS, Linux)

I want to write a cross-platform wxPython app, and I'm wondering if there a single API to work with pen-tablets on different platforms? I'm only interested to get pressure value and ereaser flag - but I couldn't fined anything cross-platform for…
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