Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-15 Thread Wade Brainerd
Hey Chris, Awesome, thanks for testing! On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 12:12 PM, Chris Marshall wrote: > * The display update seems to be by continuous stroke: > XO #1 user draws a curve not lifting pen. After the stylus > is lifted from the tablet the stroke updates on XO #2. That's intentional,

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-14 Thread Chris Marshall
Wade Brainerd wrote: > BTW, if any of you guys playing around with Colors! have access to > multiple XOs, I would love to hear how the collaboration feature is > working (and what you think about it). > > -Wade I just tried the pre-release v12 of Colors! in collaboration mode with 2 XOs, both r

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-11 Thread Wade Brainerd
BTW, if any of you guys playing around with Colors! have access to multiple XOs, I would love to hear how the collaboration feature is working (and what you think about it). -Wade On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 8:07 AM, Wade Brainerd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Chris, > > On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 7:

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-11 Thread Wade Brainerd
Hi Chris, On Thu, Dec 11, 2008 at 7:05 AM, Chris Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > I tried to get an image of my finished drawing > from the Journal but the only option was to > resume Colors!. Then when it resumed it seemed > to hang. I then clicked on Play and dragged > the slider to 100 a

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-11 Thread Chris Marshall
Wade Brainerd wrote: > Hey Chris, thanks for the feedback! It's great to hear from people > using Colors! on XO. You're welcome, Wade. I tried to get an image of my finished drawing from the Journal but the only option was to resume Colors!. Then when it resumed it seemed to hang. I then clic

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-10 Thread Gary C Martin
Hi Chris, On 11 Dec 2008, at 02:58, Chris Marshall wrote: > There appeared to be a problem with the Zoom in and > out function as zooming all the way out, and then back in > results in the canvas offset by various amounts. I was not > able to make it shift back without restarting the Activity.

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-10 Thread Wade Brainerd
Hey Chris, thanks for the feedback! It's great to hear from people using Colors! on XO. On Wed, Dec 10, 2008 at 6:58 PM, Chris Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > It is true that reducing the update rate would lower the > pen position resolution of lines...but the Bamboo tablet > has a linear r

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-10 Thread Gary C Martin
; wouldn't run. Someone apparently fixed that problem.It's an xml > file > now and yum seems to run ok using it. > > Stan > > -- > View this message in context: > http://n2.nabble.com/Wacom-Bamboo-with-XO--tp1508107p1634938.ht

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-10 Thread Chris Marshall
Wade Brainerd wrote: > > The only catch is that the drawing output > lags the tablet strokes by quite a bit. My > guess is that the event processing cannot > keep up with the data rate. I seem to remember > that there was a driver configuration related > to that which mig

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-09 Thread Wade Brainerd
devices, so it's the right conf >> file. I'm stuck. >> >> Has anyone had success with the new instructions? >> >> By the way, when I tried the old instructions yesterday, the repomd.xml >> file >> was corrupted. (Actually, it was a perl scr

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-09 Thread Stanley Sokolow
l file.)  So, yum wouldn't run.  Someone apparently fixed that problem.    It's an xml file now and yum seems to run ok using it. Stan -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Wacom-Bamboo-with-XO--tp1508107p1634938.html Sent from the Soft

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-09 Thread Wade Brainerd
e old instructions yesterday, the repomd.xml > file > was corrupted. (Actually, it was a perl script, not an xml file.) So, > yum > wouldn't run. Someone apparently fixed that problem.It's an xml file > now and yum seems to run ok using it. > > Stan >

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-09 Thread Stanley Sokolow
file.) So, yum wouldn't run. Someone apparently fixed that problem.It's an xml file now and yum seems to run ok using it. Stan -- View this message in context: http://n2.nabble.com/Wacom-Bamboo-with-XO--tp1508107p1634938.html Sent from the Software development mailing l

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-08 Thread Gary C Martin
On 8 Dec 2008, at 13:02, Chris Marshall wrote: > Wade Brainerd wrote: >> On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 12:49 PM, Chris Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > wrote: >>Gary C Martin wrote: >>On 7 Dec 2008, at 00:58, Wade Brainerd wrote: >>Okay, Colors! v11 sup

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-08 Thread Wade Brainerd
On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 5:02 AM, Chris Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > That was the missing step to the instructions. > I downloaded wacom.ko, did an insmod wacom.ko > as root and restarted X et. voila! Awesome! I've update the wiki page with a link to a script that just does it all for you

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-08 Thread Nirav Patel
Chris, We're working on switching from gstreamer to the pygame camera module. Gstreamer in 8.2 had some changes that broke the pipeline Colors was using. While it would have been possible to change the pipeline, switching to pygame will be easier/better for both the videopaint and photo snap parts

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-08 Thread Chris Marshall
Wade Brainerd wrote: > On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 12:49 PM, Chris Marshall > <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > Gary C Martin wrote: > > On 7 Dec 2008, at 00:58, Wade Brainerd wrote: > > Okay, Colors! v11 supports Wacom tablets, with pressure >

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-07 Thread Wade Brainerd
On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 5:16 PM, Wade Brainerd <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 12:49 PM, Chris Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > wrote: > >> Gary C Martin wrote: >> >>> On 7 Dec 2008, at 00:58, Wade Brainerd wrote: >>> >>> Okay, Colors! v11 supports Wacom tablets, with pressure s

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-07 Thread Wade Brainerd
On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 12:49 PM, Chris Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>wrote: > Gary C Martin wrote: > >> On 7 Dec 2008, at 00:58, Wade Brainerd wrote: >> >> Okay, Colors! v11 supports Wacom tablets, with pressure sensitivity. >>> Instructions for setup are on the activity page, it's really pretty >>

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-07 Thread Chris Marshall
Gary C Martin wrote: > On 7 Dec 2008, at 00:58, Wade Brainerd wrote: > >> Okay, Colors! v11 supports Wacom tablets, with pressure sensitivity. >> Instructions for setup are on the activity page, it's really pretty >> simple. >> >> OLPC folks, it might be nice to update xorg-dcon.conf to support Wa

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-07 Thread Gary C Martin
On 7 Dec 2008, at 00:58, Wade Brainerd wrote: > Okay, Colors! v11 supports Wacom tablets, with pressure sensitivity. > Instructions for setup are on the activity page, it's really pretty > simple. > > OLPC folks, it might be nice to update xorg-dcon.conf to support Wacom > tablets, and to include

Re: [Sugar-devel] Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-06 Thread Wade Brainerd
Okay, Colors! v11 supports Wacom tablets, with pressure sensitivity. Instructions for setup are on the activity page, it's really pretty simple. OLPC folks, it might be nice to update xorg-dcon.conf to support Wacom tablets, and to include the linuxwacom package in builds. I think that deployment

Re: Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-12-01 Thread Tomeu Vizoso
[adding sugar-devel to cc as it's of interest to other platforms than olpc] On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 10:52 PM, Chris Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> wade wrote: >> > I'm partly set up to build kernels, I can give it a try at some point. >> > >> > Ultimately thou

Re: Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-11-30 Thread Chris Marshall
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > wade wrote: > > I'm partly set up to build kernels, I can give it a try at some point. > > > > Ultimately though, just mouse position and clicking isn't nearly > > enough. You *at least* need pressure information for a decent tablet > > painting experience. > > ri

Re: Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-11-25 Thread Wade Brainerd
I imagine if we could get it working and if the driver isn't too large, the OLPC guys would be willing to include the module in 9.1. Has anyone gotten it compiled and tried the gtk.gdk.Device test yet? -Wade On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 11:34 PM, Chris Marshall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Wade Brain

Re: Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-11-21 Thread Chris Marshall
Wade Brainerd wrote: > For someone with a tablet, it would be nice to see the results of a > simple PyGTK program which reports X, Y and Pressure from the > gtk.gdk.SOURCE_PEN device, using the gtk.gdk.Device API. > > http://www.pygtk.org/docs/pygtk/class-gdkdevice.html > > If this works, it woul

Re: Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-11-21 Thread Wade Brainerd
For someone with a tablet, it would be nice to see the results of a simple PyGTK program which reports X, Y and Pressure from the gtk.gdk.SOURCE_PEN device, using the gtk.gdk.Device API. http://www.pygtk.org/docs/pygtk/class-gdkdevice.html If this works, it would be quite easy to integrate Wacom

Re: Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-11-18 Thread pgf
robert -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Paul, > > Are you using the driver code from http://linuxwacom.sourceforge.net/ ? no -- i just built the driver that's in the kernel tree. paul > I had intended on trying this but have been too busy to get the time > set up the correct environment

Re: Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-11-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Paul, Are you using the driver code from http://linuxwacom.sourceforge.net/ ? I had intended on trying this but have been too busy to get the time set up the correct environment or follow all the steps involved for the initial setup http://linuxwacom.sourceforge.net/index.php/doc If you get

Re: Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-11-17 Thread David Van Assche
I have a cintiq board (wacom with tft touch screen built in) and this works fine with the flavours of Linux I've tried it with. Granted, I've not tried the xos, but it works fine with ubuntu. Really all the touch configuration happens in xorg... I managed to get it working on an eeepc with xandros

Re: Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-11-17 Thread pgf
wade wrote: > I'm partly set up to build kernels, I can give it a try at some point. > > Ultimately though, just mouse position and clicking isn't nearly > enough. You *at least* need pressure information for a decent tablet > painting experience. right -- i'm hoping someone with some table

Re: Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-11-17 Thread Wade Brainerd
I'm partly set up to build kernels, I can give it a try at some point. Ultimately though, just mouse position and clicking isn't nearly enough. You *at least* need pressure information for a decent tablet painting experience. On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 1:40 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > gary c

Re: Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-11-17 Thread pgf
gary c martin wrote: > On 17 Nov 2008, at 16:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > chris wrote: > >> Has anyone had any success getting a > >> Wacom USB tablet working with the XO? > >> > >> The new Bamboo series is affordable > >> ($79 US), about the same size active > >> area as the XO dis

Re: Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-11-17 Thread Gary C Martin
On 17 Nov 2008, at 16:04, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > chris wrote: >> Has anyone had any success getting a >> Wacom USB tablet working with the XO? >> >> The new Bamboo series is affordable >> ($79 US), about the same size active >> area as the XO display, and could be >> a substitute for the depre

Re: Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-11-17 Thread pgf
building and insmod'ing wacom.ko lets the Sapphire tablet move the mouse cursor. i confess i've never used a tablet, so i don't know whether the button on the stylus doesn't behave as a mouse button is expected or not. also, the motion i get when moving the stylus on the pad is relative, not abso

Re: Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-11-17 Thread Wade Brainerd
If you guys can get a driver working and expose the API, I'll add support to Colors!. It already has support for pressure sensitivity (variable brush size and/or opacity) in the painting engine. -Wade On Mon, Nov 17, 2008 at 8:04 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > chris wrote: > > Has anyone had

Re: Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-11-17 Thread pgf
chris wrote: > Has anyone had any success getting a > Wacom USB tablet working with the XO? > > The new Bamboo series is affordable > ($79 US), about the same size active > area as the XO display, and could be > a substitute for the deprecated/soon > to be abandoned pressure sensitive > t

Wacom Bamboo with XO?

2008-11-16 Thread Chris Marshall
Has anyone had any success getting a Wacom USB tablet working with the XO? The new Bamboo series is affordable ($79 US), about the same size active area as the XO display, and could be a substitute for the deprecated/soon to be abandoned pressure sensitive touchpad on the original XOs. This could