On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 6:08 PM, Patrick Dubroy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm trying to get access to the PenTablet from within a PyGTK > application. Since the PenTablet isn't working in the current system, > I had to modify xorg.conf to use the evdev driver (as in this example: > http://dev.laptop.org/attachment/ticket/2198/new-xorg.conf). > > Doing this, I can get the PenTablet to work in relative mode to > control the core pointer. But what I really want to do is to access > the absolute position data from the PenTablet, to be able to draw in a > GTK widget independent of the core pointer. > > I've tried setting SendCoreEvents to false, and then creating a GTK > widget and registering for extension events. This allows to receive > motion events from the PenTablet, but the x and y values in the event > object are "inf" and "nan". Anybody know why this would be? Any > suggestions? > > Apparently there used to be a method gdk.Window.input_get_pointer that > would allow you to query the location of the pointer for XInput > devices. However, this method appears to be gone in the current > version of GTK. Has it moved somewhere?
I see it here in line 608: http://svn.gnome.org/viewvc/pygtk/trunk/gtk/gtk-types.c Tomeu _______________________________________________ Devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/devel
