From owner-freebsd-usb@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Feb 15 17:19:43 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1AE5316A420 for ; Fri, 15 Feb 2008 17:19:43 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from hselasky@c2i.net) Received: from swip.net (mailfe11.tele2.se [212.247.155.65]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8F6FA13C448 for ; Fri, 15 Feb 2008 17:19:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from hselasky@c2i.net) X-Cloudmark-Score: 0.000000 [] Received: from [62.113.133.70] (account mc467741@c2i.net [62.113.133.70] verified) by mailfe11.swip.net (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.1.13) with ESMTPA id 637284826; Fri, 15 Feb 2008 18:19:40 +0100 From: Hans Petter Selasky To: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 18:20:39 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <47B4E09A.7020108@chuckr.org> In-Reply-To: <47B4E09A.7020108@chuckr.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200802151820.39869.hselasky@c2i.net> Cc: Subject: Re: usb stuff from a architect. direction X-BeenThere: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD support for USB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2008 17:19:43 -0000 On Friday 15 February 2008, Chuck Robey wrote: > OK, because of that great usb usages manual, sometime tomorrow I should > really have all the info from the enumeration, meaning all the data in a > report, picked apart in my head. I understand that I'm going to need a > driver, and I have tentatively picked out a name, uta, for Usb Tablet > Absolute (it doesn't digitize relatively, it does it using absolute > numbers). OK, I can see this, but dies this mean that uta has to be able > to feed into the moused daemon? Also, in the deal of X11, I need to be > able to understand if it can (with the correct interface, and what's that > is a fine question) be placed into my xorg.conf right where I now stick my > /dev/psm0, or does it need some sort of extra input thingy (see > /usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/input) to interface it? > > I think maybe it might fall under the XInput description. Anyhow, what I'm > looking for is some advice for where I go once I write enough of the uta to > where it works ok with moused, what needs to come next. > > Lastly, realize my final goal is to get this thing working with gimp. > Everything else is extra and sacrificeable. Hi, Looking forward to seeing your document! --HPS