Questions tagged [wacom]

Wacom is a company that produces graphics tablets and related products.

Wacom is a company headquartered in Japan that produces a range of graphics tablets that are popular with artists, graphic designers, architects, and cartoonists worldwide.

Wacom's graphics tablets are reasonably well supported in open-source. The Linux Wacom project supplies a kernel driver and an X.Org driver for using these tablets with GNU/Linux. The Linux Wacom project's source code has also been ported to other open-source operating systems such as OpenSolaris and FreeBSD.

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Wacom tablet Python interface

If possible I want to catch pressure sensitive input from a Wacom tablet in Python. Are there any Python libraries available that can do this?
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Javascript Pointer Events - Wacom Pen Pressure and Tilt not registering

I am trying to implement the new Pointer Events model using IE Edge, jQuery, the Pointer Events Polyfill (jQuery PEP), and my Wacom Intuos Pro 5 Medium Tablet (drivers are installed and working). The pen events always registers 0.5 for pressure, 0…
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How do I read the pressure value from a graphics tablet stylus in Linux?

I am trying to add pressure sensitivity support to Synergy on Linux. I believe the first step should be to detect the pressure value on the server side. The stylus movement comes in as a MotionNotify event when XNextEvent is called. However, this…
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Zoom, Pan and rotate with Wacom Bamboo and Qt 5.2

I want to retrieve events from a Wacom Bamboo and use them for Zoom, Pan and Rotate behavior in a Qt Quick 2 application. Looking at photosurface example, it seems they are doing something like: MouseArea { id: dragArea hoverEnabled:…
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How to get graphic tablet pen pressure value?

I'm using a Wacom Bamboo Pen tablet and I'd like to be able to get its pen pressure value in my application written in C#. How do I do that? Is there maybe an API that allows one to get pen values on Windows 7?
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How to test for touchscreen (not "touch capability")?

I'm developing a site that implements specific functionality for touch-enabled devices. I aim to target smartphones, tablets and in fact everything that uses a touchscreen as its primary input. To achieve this I'm using Modernizr's…
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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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PointerEvents not detecting Wacom Tablet

I'm attempting to use Pointer Events to detect graphics tablet input including pen pressure, but Chrome and Firefox don't seem to be reading the tablet device (Wacom Intuos 4) properly. All pointer events come back with the same pointerId and…
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Simulate Stylus Input

I am looking for a way to inject wacom input into a running X server. I kind of get stuck at the beginning finding any resources about this topic. There is a lot of information about how to inject keystrokes and mouse input, but thats not what i am…
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Solution for WPF/Wacom compatibility problems, or can I disable WPF tablet support?

I sell a WPF (.net 3.5SP1) based time tracking application, this application has no tablet/pen/ink related features what so ever. I have a compatibility problem with Wacom tablets, on computers with a Wacom tablet my application may freeze, crush…
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get raw touch data from Wacom touchpad

I have a Wacom Bamboo multitouch-pad and want to use it as an input device. It is connected to my pc. How can I get the raw touch data? For instance, if I'm touching at position {x,y} on touchpad, my application should get this point and send this…
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Why are X-input events not processed any longer by Tk event callbacks (Ubuntu 22.04, Tk 8.6.12)?

I have a Tcl/Tk program (C and script) which processes X-input events from a graphics tablet (Wacom). XSelectExtensionEvent() is called such that the X server reports these events (like pen motion), and Tk_CreateGenericHandler() is used to register…
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Wacom ONE pen tablet driver in ubuntu 18.04

Can someone tell me how to install Wacom ONE pen tablet driver in ubuntu 18.04 ?
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Handling QTabletEvent, How to map the Tablet Full Surface to the Widget Client Area?

I was trying to handle QTabletEvent events generated from a WACOM Intuos ART tablet. I succeeded with the following code but was obliged to resize my QWidget handling the tablet events to the full Windows desktop size in order to receive the tablet…
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How to make stylus not control the mouse?

I want to separate the stylus position from the mouse position in a win32 application. I'm using the wintab sdk and I've seen articles about distinguishing between mousebuttondown/up events coming from the pen/eraser or mouse. But I haven't been…
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