B1;1704;0cOn Fri, Apr 24, 2009 at 11:52:40AM -0700, Luya Tshimbalanga wrote: > Le 2009-04-24 06:27, Máirín Duffy a écrit : > > Hi Paul, > >> > >> A previous thread reminded me to bring this up. > >> > >> I want to buy a drawing tablet, preferably something very well > >> supported in Fedora and using USB. I'm assuming Wacom is the way to > >> go, but I'm not sure which model to get, and I'm open minded as long > >> as I know it's solid and works well with Fedora. I don't want to > >> spend a fortune, but it's OK if something goes into low three-digits > >> (USD $), let's say US $250 or less. What does the Artwork team > >> recommend? > > > > I've always had luck with the Wacom graphire series. They're quite > > affordable, while I bought mine quite some time ago I believe it > > was $120. For years now they just work out-of-the-box, and if you > > want pressure-sensitivity, it's just a little more configuration > > (you need to add Xorg.conf back to F10 which actually causes some > > painful issues (kernel panic on shutdown, fun things like that) ) > > but it's liveable. I heard that a fix for this went into F11. > > > I can confirm the fix (courtesy of Peter Hutterer)work well on Fedora > Rawhide (soon to be Leonidas) using the legacy USB Graphire2 4x5. > Pressure sensitivity is out of box specific to application. Make sure > to set input device to Wacom. Is the only difference between the small Wacom Bamboo and the small Bamboo Fun (both about 6 x 4") the extra proprietary software packages that come with the Fun? Thank you again, Artwork team, for entertaining my slightly OT questions. :-) -- Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ irc.freenode.net: stickster @ #fedora-docs, #fedora-devel, #fredlug
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