It works on my Ubuntu 10.04 with the extended 0.42.5 nightly auto-build.
Notice that for the specific case of [joystick ] you need to replace the
[open joystick $1( inside with [open $1( since the extended 0.39.3...

I hope it'll help.

01ivier



2010/5/7 Pierre Massat <[email protected]>

> Does this work on recent distributions? I've tried different things
> involving /dev/input/, to no avail in Fedora 12. It did work in Ubuntu
> Studio 9.04.
>
> Pierre
>
> 2010/5/7 Olivier Baudu <[email protected]>
>
> To use [joystick ] which uses [hid ] without having to run Pd as root I
>> make a "sudo chmod -R 777 /dev/input/" after pluging the devices...
>>
>> I'm not sure to answer the question but maybe it'll help someone else...
>> :-)
>>
>> 01ivier
>>
>>
>> 2010/5/7 Pierre Massat <[email protected]>
>>
>> Does anybody know how to have access to HIDs in Pd without having to run
>>> as root? I've read that this was considered a security breach and that newer
>>> versions of Ubuntu, Fedora, etc. had this "fixed".
>>> Anyway, that's nice to have this howto on the wiki. You don't seem to
>>> have mentioned the rt-kernel anywhere, though. That'd be nice to have
>>> another paragraph about it, as i think one doesn't get the same performances
>>> with realtime permissions in a rt vs. non-rt kernel.
>>>
>>> Pierre
>>>
>>> 2010/5/7 Dan Wilcox <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>>  Howdy,
>>>>
>>>> I added a howto page on the wiki adding realtime permissions for
>>>> Ubuntu:
>>>> http://puredata.info/docs/tutorials/HowToRunPDWithRealtimePriorityInUbuntu
>>>>
>>>> Please check it for me and make any changes.
>>>>
>>>> --------
>>>> Dan Wilcox
>>>> danomatika.com
>>>> robotcowboy.com
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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