Difference between revisions of "Wacom Tablet And Pen"
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==Different Desktop Environments== | |||
===Cinnamon, Gnome and Budgie=== | |||
The only thing that is needed to install aside from the default installer is the package <code>xf86-input-wacom</code>. | The only thing that is needed to install aside from the default installer is the package <code>xf86-input-wacom</code>. | ||
===KDE Plasma 5=== | |||
The package <code>xf86-input-wacom</code> will be automatically installed when installing the <code>kcm-wacomtablet-git</code> from AUR. | The package <code>xf86-input-wacom</code> will be automatically installed when installing the <code>kcm-wacomtablet-git</code> from AUR. | ||
This will add Tablet Settings interface/configuration in the System Settings + the needed background services for KDE Plasma Framework. | This will add Tablet Settings interface/configuration in the System Settings + the needed background services for KDE Plasma Framework. | ||
===XFCE and probably MATE=== | |||
There is a workaround proposed by [https://github.com/achadwick/gsdwacom4xfce achadwick] and works just fine. They use the Gnome settings interface. | There is a workaround proposed by [https://github.com/achadwick/gsdwacom4xfce achadwick] and works just fine. They use the Gnome settings interface. | ||
==Known Issues== | |||
* Slow drag in File Manager and very slow interaction of Tools and Brushes in Krita. \ | * Slow drag in File Manager and very slow interaction of Tools and Brushes in Krita. \ | ||
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===Gnome DE=== | |||
In Gnome, if someone wants to use the GDM theme of a custom gnome-shell theme to have a consistent look trough login/log-out/lock-screen, the settings for mapping the buttons will render a blank overlay with no options. | In Gnome, if someone wants to use the GDM theme of a custom gnome-shell theme to have a consistent look trough login/log-out/lock-screen, the settings for mapping the buttons will render a blank overlay with no options. | ||
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* Use the modified <code>manjaro-gnome-maia-theme</code> | * Use the modified <code>manjaro-gnome-maia-theme</code> | ||
===The device is not recognized=== | |||
The device is not recognized, the xinput doesn’t list it, etc, that is most likely due to a not supported device, no specific ID in the <code>/usr/share/libwacom/</code> for it. | The device is not recognized, the xinput doesn’t list it, etc, that is most likely due to a not supported device, no specific ID in the <code>/usr/share/libwacom/</code> for it. | ||
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Of course the <code>xsetwacom</code> commands work too, but the purpose is to have a GUI for settings and avoid any confusing/miss-passed settings from terminal. | Of course the <code>xsetwacom</code> commands work too, but the purpose is to have a GUI for settings and avoid any confusing/miss-passed settings from terminal. | ||
===KDE Plasma 5=== | |||
In KDE Plasma 5 the kcm-wacomtablet recognizes the pen and tablet but the pen (Stylus) doesn’t draw. By default there are no settings for them, the resolution is: | In KDE Plasma 5 the kcm-wacomtablet recognizes the pen and tablet but the pen (Stylus) doesn’t draw. By default there are no settings for them, the resolution is: | ||
# Set the mode to Absolute Mode in the tablet tab and the Area to the desired screen. | # Set the mode to Absolute Mode in the tablet tab and the Area to the desired screen. | ||
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The settings are stored in <code>~/.config/tabletprofilesrc</code> | The settings are stored in <code>~/.config/tabletprofilesrc</code> | ||
===Mixed configurations=== | |||
Mixed configurations due to use of <code>xsetwacom</code> commands and other tools. Resolution is to undo all and start with the GUI Settings. | Mixed configurations due to use of <code>xsetwacom</code> commands and other tools. Resolution is to undo all and start with the GUI Settings. | ||