[PATCH libinput 00/15] tablet: support the remaining tools

[Peter Hutterer]

On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 10:18:59AM -0500, Benjamin Tissoires wrote:
> Hi Peter,
> 
> On Wed, Feb 18, 2015 at 12:45 AM, Peter Hutterer
> <peter.hutterer at who-t.net> wrote:
> >
> > This patchset adds the remaining tools to the tablet branch (at least for
> > Wacom tools). The notable additions are:
> > * rotation support for mouse/lens cursor
> > * rotation support for the artpen
> > * 'wheel' support for the airbrush
> > * correct per-tool capabilities (including buttons)
> >
> > If you have one of those tools handy, give it a test, most of this was lifted
> > from memory, specs and code I had written in the past - not with an actual
> > physical device at hand.
> >
> > Branch is available for testing here:
> > https://github.com/whot/libinput/tree/wip/wacom-extra-tool-support
> 
> Thanks for this work. I gave a quick test with the devices I currently
> have at home:
> - mouse support:
>  * rotation works just fine
>  * buttons are not handled (silently ignored)
>  * wheel events raise a EV_REL not supported

thanks, forgot about those. will fix them.

> - general pen:
> * so far, so good
> - airbrush:
> * ditto, so far so good
> - artpen:
>  * don't have it at home, will test it tomorrow at the office

thanks. FTR there's a bug in the patch series anyway, I assumed BRUSH
was used for the artpen but that tool is for a now-obsolete device only. the
artpen is BTN_TOOL_PEN like the normal pens, so we need some extra logic to
detect them.

Cheers,
   Peter