Re: Tc1000-linux Digest, Vol 46, Issue 3

From: Jeffrey Gordon <jeffreygordonchachacha_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Sat, 28 Apr 2007 09:18:17 -0700

On Sat, 2007-04-28 at 12:00 -0400, tc1000-linux-request_at_handhelds.org
wrote:

> Hey all,
>
>
> I cant seem to get my tablet functions working under xubuntus newest
> version.
>
> This is basically what I have done.
> Downloaded and copied fpi2002.sh.
>
> update-rc.d fpi2002.sh defaults so it would run before X(i think!)
>
> Then I download the tc1k drivers. Untarred and copied tc1k_drv.o
> cp tc1k_drv.o /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/
>
> Then read here that I needed to compile the drivers to a .so.
> gcc -shared -Wl,-soname,tc1k_drv.so -o tc1k_drv.so tc1k_drv.o -lc
> cp tc1k_drv.so /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/
>
> Finally I added this to xorg.conf
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "TC1000 pen"
> Driver "tc1k"
> Option "AlwaysCore" "on"
> Option "Device" "/dev/ttyS0"
> Option "BaudRate" "19200"
> Option "MaximumXPosition" "8600"
> Option "MinimumXPosition" "154"
> Option "MaximumYPosition" "6485"
> Option "MinimumYPosition" "110"
> #Option "InvertY"
> #Option "InvertX"
> #Option "SwapXY"
> #Option "Rotation" "CCW|CW"
> EndSection
>
> Can anyone see what I missing?
> As soon as I get this working I'm deleting my windows partition.
> Cheers to anyone who can help.

The script doesn't work with feisty for some reason. You have to use
the kernel module. Best explanation for getting this working in Ubuntu
is here:
http://www.rainbowbreeze.it/images/rainbow_sync/works/installations/tc1000_linux/tc1000_install.txt
Received on Sat Apr 28 2007 - 12:24:33 EDT

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