Leo Alekseyev twisted the bytes to say:

 Leo> When I was playing with the Windows port (about 1.5 years ago) I found the
 Leo> drivers to be a giant headache.  I ended up using Wintab32.dll v. 1.0.4.8
 Leo> that can be found in the Wacom driver 7.02-21, and xinput worked mostly 
ok,
 Leo> although it would still mysteriously crap out sometimes.  What was worse 
is
 Leo> that side button release event would not register a good portion of the
 Leo> time, meaning I would accidentally erase things very often.  This was
 Leo> definitely a GTK+ and/or driver issue; I tried to hack around it in code
 Leo> but wasn't 100% successful.  I was building under mingw (gathering 
together
 Leo> all the dependencies under mingw was also a pain).

thanks Leo, after a brief conversation with Denis he mentioned some type
of race condition. I restarted Xournal and it had "xinput" support. So
far so good. I'll get my mingw setup going and see if I can compile it
(it will be interesting to see how the atom does in this regard :)

--dmg


 Leo> --Leo



 Leo> On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 9:29 AM, dmg <d...@uvic.ca> wrote:

 >> mmm, i swear it had the xinput enabled yesterday after I installed the
 >> drivers. Today the option is gone... mmmm
 >> it requires investigation.
 >> 
 >> --dmg
 >> 
 >> 
 >> On Tue, Aug 20, 2013 at 9:10 AM, dmg <d...@uvic.ca> wrote:
 >> 
 >>> Hi Denis,
 >>> 
 >>> I finally got my Lenovo Tablet 2 (a very good deal, in my opinion, since
 >>> I paid around 550 including
 >>> tax). The computer is great as a tablet for reading and annotating pdfs,
 >>> and making notes,
 >>> which is the main reason I got it.
 >>> 
 >>> If anybody wants to try one, make sure you update the drivers for the
 >>> wacom digitizer.
 >>> Otherwise the "xinput" option is disabled.
 >>> 
 >>> I'd like to ask you, what is the environment you use to compile xournal?
 >>> I have read that it is possible to cross-compile GTK+ apps for windows,
 >>> but also that one can install mingw, and accomplish the same.
 >>> 
 >>> thanks Denis,
 >>> 
 >>> --daniel
 >>> 
 >>> --
 >>> --dmg
 >>> 
 >>> ---
 >>> Daniel M. German
 >>> http://turingmachine.org
 >>> 
 >> 
 >> 
 >> 
 >> --
 >> --dmg
 >> 
 >> ---
 >> Daniel M. German
 >> http://turingmachine.org
 >> 
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