Cintiq 12WX on Ubuntu Jaunty with ATIconfig
| geek, linuxAfter far too much pain and suffering, I got my tablet to work again. Culprit: the switch to an ATI graphics card threw my config out of whack.
Section "ServerLayout" Identifier "Default Layout" Screen 0 "aticonfig-Screen[0]-0" 0 0 Screen "aticonfig-Screen[0]-1" RightOf "aticonfig-Screen[0]-0" InputDevice "stylus" "SendCoreEvents" InputDevice "eraser" "SendCoreEvents" InputDevice "pad" EndSection Section "Files" EndSection Section "Module" Load "glx" EndSection Section "ServerFlags" Option "DontZap" "True" Option "AutoAddDevices" "False" Option "Xinerama" "on" EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "cursor" Driver "wacom" Option "Mode" "Absolute" Option "Device" "/dev/input/wacom" Option "Type" "cursor" Option "USB" "on" # USB ONLY EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "stylus" Driver "wacom" Option "Mode" "Absolute" Option "Device" "/dev/input/wacom" Option "Type" "stylus" Option "USB" "on" # USB ONLY EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "eraser" Driver "wacom" Option "Device" "/dev/input/wacom" Option "Type" "eraser" Option "USB" "on" # USB ONLY EndSection Section "InputDevice" Identifier "pad" Driver "wacom" Option "Device" "/dev/input/wacom" Option "Type" "pad" Option "USB" "on" # USB ONLY EndSection Section "Monitor" Identifier "aticonfig-Monitor[0]-0" Option "VendorName" "ATI Proprietary Driver" Option "ModelName" "Generic Autodetecting Monitor" Option "DPMS" "true" EndSection Section "Monitor" Identifier "aticonfig-Monitor[0]-1" Option "VendorName" "ATI Proprietary Driver" Option "ModelName" "Generic Autodetecting Monitor" Option "DPMS" "true" EndSection Section "Device" Identifier "aticonfig-Device[0]-0" Driver "fglrx" Option "OpenGLOverlay" "off" Option "OverlayOnCRTC2" "1" Option "DesktopSetup" "clone" Option "VideoOverlay" "on" Option "EnableMonitor" "crt1,tmds1" BusID "PCI:1:0:0" EndSection Section "Device" Identifier "aticonfig-Device[0]-1" Driver "fglrx" BusID "PCI:1:0:0" Screen 1 EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "aticonfig-Screen[0]-0" Device "aticonfig-Device[0]-0" Monitor "aticonfig-Monitor[0]-0" DefaultDepth 24 SubSection "Display" Viewport 0 0 Depth 24 Modes "1600x1200" EndSubSection EndSection Section "Screen" Identifier "aticonfig-Screen[0]-1" Device "aticonfig-Device[0]-1" Monitor "aticonfig-Monitor[0]-1" DefaultDepth 24 SubSection "Display" Viewport 0 0 Depth 24 Modes "1280x800" EndSubSection EndSection
I also had to manually calibrate my Wacom tablet.
xsetwacom set pad StripLDn "CORE KEY Minus" xsetwacom set pad StripLUp "CORE KEY Plus" xsetwacom set pad Button4 "core key Del " xsetwacom set pad Button3 "core key space " xsetwacom set pad Button2 "CORE KEY n" xsetwacom set pad Button1 "CORE KEY p" xsetwacom set stylus Screen_No "1" xsetwacom set stylus topy "361" xsetwacom set stylus TopX 29500 xsetwacom set stylus BottomY 22000 xsetwacom set stylus TopY 0
Last bit of weirdness: the pad buttons only work if I’m also touching the scroll strip. It took me ages to figure that out.
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