On Wed, Sep 26, 2012 at 12:18:17PM +1000, Peter Rayner wrote: > I have a wacom graphics tablet that I want to maintain in "absolute" > mode. I also frequently use virtual consoles. > This seems to lose the absolute setting. > Here is an example: > Within an emacs shell on the X display: > $ xsetwacom set "Wacom Bamboo 2FG 6x8 Finger touch" "Mode" "Absolute" > > xsetwacom get "Wacom Bamboo 2FG 6x8 Finger touch" "Mode" > Absolute > <now switch to virtual console then switch back> > > xsetwacom get "Wacom Bamboo 2FG 6x8 Finger touch" "Mode" > Relative > > I have the following in /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/50-wacom.conf > Section "InputClass" > Identifier "Wacom class" > MatchProduct "Wacom|WACOM|WALTOP|Hanwang|PTK-540WL" > MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*" > Driver "wacom" > Option "Mode" "Absolute" > EndSection > > which doesn't seem to help. > I bet I'm missing something obvious here but would appreciate a pointer.
which desktop environment are you running? GNOME had a bug where it would set touch devices to relative, fixed with GNOME_SETTINGS_DAEMON_3_4_0-21-ge40cb71 Cheers, Peter _______________________________________________ xorg@lists.x.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: arch...@mail-archive.com