Well, it was just an option that can be set in XF86Config. i added the line: Option "Max_z" "256" and it cleared everything up, i'm even receiving the pressure as a number between 0.000 and 1.000 Might want to add this to the man page. I'm using an ArtPad II, KT-0405-R (NB00) well, thanks for all the responce, and help Matthew Peters