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> On May 7, 2010, at 10:30 AM, Pierre Massat wrote: > >> 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". Udev rules. I created a wiki page: http://puredata.info/docs/tutorials/HowToReadHIDDevicesInLinuxWithoutBeingRoot Please test the rules as I only have my rules files and no Linux in front of me to test at the moment. I think the wiki page is underused. I must admit, my initial reaction to the question was to post the same info in brief in this email response. More and more, I realize just responding with answers on this list dosen't help as much as putting the same info on the wiki. Not everyone knows to search the list for instance ... > > >> 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. > Well, it is a wiki ... go ahead and add the info. I don't the rt kernel as, so far, it hasn't been needed. I guess my patches are simple enough and I don't use X11 with pd. > >> Pierre >> >> 2010/5/7 Dan Wilcox <danomat...@gmail.com> >> 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 >> -------- Dan Wilcox danomatika.com robotcowboy.com
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