wacom and x11 and webcamd

Denver Hull denverh at comcast.net
Mon Apr 9 18:00:34 UTC 2012


Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> On Thursday 29 March 2012 23:20:43 Denver Hull wrote:
>    
>> Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
>>      
>>> On Saturday 24 March 2012 18:14:41 Denver Hull wrote:
>>>        
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I discovered this when I saw an update to input-wacom at
>>>> freshports.org.  I've installed cuse4bsd, the new input-wacom, and the
>>>> latest webcamd:
>>>> cuse4bsd-kmod-0.1.23
>>>> input-wacom-40.0.11.1
>>>> webcamd-3.2.0.2
>>>>
>>>> I believe I've followed all the instructions properly, and when I start
>>>> webcamd, everything seems to be correct:
>>>> Attached ugen1.2[0] to cuse unit 0
>>>> Creating /dev/input/event0
>>>>
>>>> According to dmesg, ugen1.2 is the correct device (I have a Bamboo Pen):
>>>> ugen1.2:<Wacom Co.,Ltd.>   at usbus1
>>>>
>>>> The /dev/input/event0 node is indeed created.  However, when I start X,
>>>> I get the following:
>>>> (EE) stylus: Wacom X driver can't grab event device (Bad address)
>>>> (EE) eraser: Wacom X driver can't grab event device (Bad address)
>>>> (EE) cursor: Wacom X driver can't grab event device (Bad address)
>>>> (EE) pad: Wacom X driver can't grab event device (Bad address)
>>>> (EE) touch: Wacom X driver can't grab event device (Bad address)
>>>> Protocol not supported by server
>>>>
>>>> The last line repeats indefinitely, and X never finishes starting up.
>>>> The system I'm trying this on is 8.3-PRERELEASE.  I had tried this
>>>> quickly a while ago on 8.2-STABLE with similar results.
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone have any ideas about what might be wrong?
>>>>          
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I think the wacom has two interfaces.
>>>
>>> So you need to do two instances of webcamd, using -i 0 and -i 1 .
>>>
>>> Else search google for webcamd-3.4.0.1
>>>
>>> --HPS
>>>        
>> My Bamboo Pen is working fine now.  I installed your latest version,
>> webcamd-3.4.0.1, and that takes care of getting webcamd started
>> properly.  It's still necessary to make sure moused doesn't attach to
>> the tablet.  I'm not sure what the best way is to do that, but for now
>> I've adjusted /etc/devd.conf so only the first ums device gets attached.
>>
>> Thanks Hans, this is great.  I wish I had one or two other devices I
>> could try.
>>      
> Hi,
>
> To avoid ums attach, see "usbconfig dump_quirk_names | grep UMS".
>
> --HPS
>
>    
I don't get anything with that command on my 8.2-STABLE system.  Is that 
something that will work on 9 but not 8?

Thanks,

Denver



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