#Bamboo wacom tablet driver v5.3.0 how to
#Bamboo wacom tablet driver v5.3.0 install
#Bamboo wacom tablet driver v5.3.0 drivers
#Bamboo wacom tablet driver v5.3.0 update
#Bamboo wacom tablet driver v5.3.0 driver

below.īamboo Pen & Touch stylus, eraser touch, pad * Touch only model should also be able to use the Synaptic driver, see X. Wacom Bamboo and Intuos Pen & Touch modelsįourth Generation models (released October 2013):

#Bamboo wacom tablet driver v5.3.0 driver

The X.org xf86-input-wacom and LinuxWacom input-wacom driver tars are available at the usual sourceforge linuxwacom driver site. Sample xsetwacom scripts for other tablets and tablet pc's attached to post #2 below. 1.8 before compiling either input-wacom or xf86-input-wacom.

#Bamboo wacom tablet driver v5.3.0 update

You do need to update Lucid's xorg-macros 1.5 version to v.

#Bamboo wacom tablet driver v5.3.0 install

Additionally a current xf86-input-wacom has better gesture support and more capabilities and bug fixes so we compile and install that also. We're currently getting that from input-wacom. Isadora (Mint 9)/Lucid Lynx (10.04): Because the default wacom.ko does not work for the Bamboo Pen and Touches you need to compile a newer wacom.ko. The second and third generation models require input-wacom-0.12.1. I would suggest upgrading xf86-input-wacom. Katya (Mint 11)/Natty Narwhal (11.04): The original Bamboo Pen and Touches work out of the box with the 2.6.38 kernel's wacom.ko and the current default xf86-input-wacom-0.10.11 X driver. Use Aapo Rantalainen's PPA to get a usable Gimp. Gimp is currently broken for all tablets, see this Launchpad bug report.

The third generation models require at least input-wacom-0.12.0 and touch for the second generation models requires input-wacom-0.12.1. 2009) work out of the box with the 3.0 kernel's wacom.ko and the current default xf86-input-wacom-0.11.0 X driver. Lisa (Mint 12)/Oneiric Ocelot (11.10): The original Bamboo Pen and Touches (introduced Oct. ug/1190148 Still not clear if this is a basic issue of these point release updates or perhaps due to similar instances of package cache corruption. ug/1137247The problem may be due to this bug. The output would look similar to this bug report.

#Bamboo wacom tablet driver v5.3.0 drivers

the output asks if you want to remove a list of drivers and libraries ending with the suffixes -lts-quantal or -lts-raring, STOP! That will disable your system. If while compiling input-wacom when you run sudo apt-get install build-essential etc. Precise 12.04.3 has the Raring kernel and X Server (kernel 3.8 & X Server 1.13). Warning 2 - Ubuntu Precise 12.04.2 was updated to include the Quantal kernel and X Server (which means you no longer need to run the frankenserver patch). Install Xorg's xf86-input-wacom tar or clone the git repository'. Subsequently you need to patch xf86-input-wacom with the attached build_against_frankenserver.patch to make it compatible with the hybrid X Server. Consequently if you compile xf86-input-wacom in Precise it will cause your system to not start if you have your Wacom tablet plugged in, or to crash/freeze if you plug it in after it has started. Debian/Ubuntu/Mint has customized their input ABI (X Server 1.11 and 1.12 hybrid) and it is no longer compatible with some upstream packages including xf86-input-wacom. Warning 1 - There is an issue with compiling xf86-input-wacom. The second and third generation models require an updated wacom.ko from input-wacom. 2009) work out of the box with the 3.2 kernel's wacom.ko and the current default xf86-input-wacom-0.14.0 X driver. Maya (Mint 13)/Precise Pangolin (12.04): The original Bamboo Pen and Touches (introduced Oct. Compiling input-wacom (part I.) is not necessary. Nadia (Mint 14)/Quantal Quetzal (12.10): The 3.5 kernel's wacom.ko supports all current BambooPT's out of the box. Olivia (Mint 15)/Raring Ringtail (13.04): Stop gap support for the new Intuos Pen and Touch tablets in post #3 below.

Petra (Mint 16)/Saucy Salamander (13.10): Stop gap support for the new Intuos Pen and Touch tablets in post #3 below.

The Linux Wacom Project's mediawiki linuxwacom HOWTO's by Ping Cheng. The Linux Wacom Project's mediawiki xf86-input-wacom HOWTO's. The Linux Wacom Project's mediawiki main page The Linux Wacom Tablet Project sourceforge site. Wacom Bamboo Pen and Touch Series Development Relocation of: Wacom Bamboo Pen and Touch tablet HOW TOĪlso can be used to set up other Wacom Tablets.ĭevelopers responsible for the Bamboo P&T drivers:įrom Ubuntu forums: Ayuthia, obe1kenobi, and multiple testersįrom the LWP: Chris Bagwell, Ping Cheng, Peter Hutterer

#Bamboo wacom tablet driver v5.3.0 how to

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