Testing Wacom usb tablet with webcamd svn (and mypaint)

Juergen Lock nox at jelal.kn-bremen.de
Tue Oct 11 19:35:17 UTC 2011


On Tue, Oct 11, 2011 at 08:35:49PM +0200, Michal Varga wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-10-11 at 20:21 +0200, Juergen Lock wrote:
> 
> > No.  webcamd has become kind of a misnomer, it's in fact just a `wrapper'
> > for several kinds of Linux usb kernel drivers to run them in FreeBSD
> > userland.  (We have now at least webcams, dvb tuners, IR transceivers,
> > and usb tablets. :)
> > 
> 
> Oh god, thank you for mentioning this. I've been personally keeping
> webcamd out of my installations as "we don't need no stinkin webcams
> here", but this is something completely different based on what you say
> (especially the Wacom support).
> 
> Was there any push to rename webcamd to something more meaningful yet?

I'm not aware of anything like that...

	Juergen


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