Okay guys, here's the whole thing:
Here's the XF86Config-4 file details:
(Do you also need the XF86 config file too, or just -4?)
Below that is something that I'd found in a file online, but I'm not
sure how useful it is.
Below that again is the suggestion from Ben.
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# File generated by XFdrake.
# **********************************************************************
# Refer to the XF86Config man page for details about the format of #
this file. #
**********************************************************************
Section "Files"
# Multiple FontPath entries are allowed (they are concatenated
together)
# By default, Mandrake 6.0 and later now use a font server
independent of
# the X server to render fonts.
FontPath "unix/:-1"
EndSection
Section "ServerFlags"
#DontZap # disable <Crtl><Alt><BS> (server abort)
#DontZoom # disable <Crtl><Alt><KP_+>/<KP_-> (resolution switching)
AllowMouseOpenFail # allows the server to start up even if the mouse
doesn't work EndSection
Section "Module"
Load "dbe" # Double-Buffering Extension
Load "v4l" # Video for Linux
Load "extmod"
Load "type1"
Load "freetype"
Load "glx" # 3D layer
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Keyboard1"
Driver "Keyboard"
Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
Option "XkbLayout" "en_US"
Option "XkbOptions" ""
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Mouse1"
Driver "mouse"
Option "Protocol" "ExplorerPS/2"
Option "Device" "/dev/mouse"
Option "ZAxisMapping" "6 7"
EndSection
Section "Monitor"
Identifier "monitor1"
VendorName "Plug'n Play"
ModelName "Compaq V70 Color Monitor"
HorizSync 30-69
VertRefresh 50-150
# Sony Vaio C1(X,XS,VE,VN)?
# 1024x480 @ 85.6 Hz, 48 kHz hsync
ModeLine "1024x480" 65.00 1024 1032 1176 1344 480 488 494
563 -hsync -vsync
# TV fullscreen mode or DVD fullscreen output.
# 768x576 @ 79 Hz, 50 kHz hsync
ModeLine "768x576" 50.00 768 832 846 1000 576 590 595
630
# 768x576 @ 100 Hz, 61.6 kHz hsync
ModeLine "768x576" 63.07 768 800 960 1024 576 578 590
616
EndSection
Section "Device"
Identifier "device1"
VendorName "ATI"
BoardName "ATI Mach64 3D Rage IIC"
Driver "ati"
Option "DPMS"
EndSection
Section "Screen"
Identifier "screen1"
Device "device1"
Monitor "monitor1"
DefaultColorDepth 24
Subsection "Display"
Depth 8
Virtual 1024 768
EndSubsection
Subsection "Display"
Depth 15
Virtual 1024 768
EndSubsection
Subsection "Display"
Depth 16
Virtual 1024 768
EndSubsection
Subsection "Display"
Depth 24
Virtual 1024 768
EndSubsection
EndSection
Section "ServerLayout"
Identifier "layout1"
InputDevice "Keyboard1" "CoreKeyboard"
InputDevice "Mouse1" "CorePointer"
Screen "screen1"
EndSection
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--------------------------------------------
*Extra bit that I found on line*
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+Section "InputDevice"
+ Identifier "stylus"
+ Driver "aiptek"
+ Option "Device" "/dev/input/event0"
+ Option "Type" "stylus"
+ Option "Mode" "absolute"
+ Option "Cursor" "stylus"
+ Option "USB" "on"
+ Option "KeepShape" "on"
+ Option "debuglevel" "20"
+EndSection
+
+Section "InputDevice"
+ Identifier "cursor"
+ Driver "aiptek"
+ Option "Device" "/dev/input/event0"
+ Option "Type" "cursor"
+ Option "Mode" "absolute"
+ Option "Cursor" "puck"
+ Option "USB" "on"
+ Option "KeepShape" "on"
+ Option "debuglevel" "20"
+EndSection
+
+Section "InputDevice"
+ Identifier "eraser"
+ Driver "aiptek"
+ Option "Device" "/dev/input/event0"
+ Option "Type" "eraser"
+ Option "Mode" "absolute"
+ Option "Cursor" "stylus"
+ Option "USB" "on"
+ Option "KeepShape" "on"
+ Option "debuglevel" "20"
+EndSection
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------------------------------------------------------------------------
--------------------------
Section "ServerLayout"
Identifier "single head configuration"
Screen 0 "Screen0" 0 0
InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
InputDevice "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
InputDevice "stylus" "AlwaysCore"
EndSection
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "stylus"
Driver "aiptek"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/event0"
Option "Type" "stylus"
Option "Mode" "Absolute"
Option "Cursor" "stylus"
Option "USB" "on"
Option "KeepShape" "on"
Option "AlwaysCore" "on"
EndSection
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Now, if any of that makes sense :)))
Thanks for the help. The more reading I've done, the more reading I've
done! LOL
Damn, the web is big place!!! :)
Patrick
-----Original Message-----
From: James Gregory [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, 8 October 2004 12:39 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [SLUG] Graphic tablet - 'found' driver ? need help
understanding:)
On Thu, Oct 07, 2004 at 11:26:21PM +1000, elliott-brennan wrote:
> I could quite likely be putting it in the wrong place????
>
> Should I post the two parts (my XF86Config-4 file and your
> suggestion)?
That's a good idea. We can probably give you a config file to drop in
that should work. Then, if it doesn't, it'd be awesome to see the log
files; then we can diagnose the fault.
It'll be great.
James.
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