by Luc Saffre · in Developers · assigned to Luc Saffre

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• 1 month ago by Luc Saffre about #7011 (How to use a graphics tablet on Ubuntu) : NB: Installing the opentabletdriver on Ubuntu it is even easier than on Debian:
  sudo su add-apt-repository ppa:dotnet/backportsapt update apt install opentabletdriver
  I found this on learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/core/install/linux-ubuntu-decision
• 1 month, 1 week ago by Luc Saffre about #7011 (How to use a graphics tablet on Ubuntu) : I installed a fresh Ubuntu on Iiris' notebook. Todo: install opentabledriver there and let Iiris continue with calibrating and discovering the tablet settings.
• 1 month, 2 weeks ago by Luc Saffre about #7011 (How to use a graphics tablet on Ubuntu) : I also retried after rebooting into KDE Plasma. No change. I currently say manually "systemctl --user enable opentabletdriver.service --now" after each reboot.
• 1 month, 2 weeks ago by Luc Saffre in reply to Luc Saffre about #7011 (How to use a graphics tablet on Ubuntu) : I started to Create a tablet support thread in #config-creation channel of the Discord server., but it asks for information like "pressure levels" and "LPI", which I don't know right now.
• 1 month, 2 weeks ago by Luc Saffre in reply to Luc Saffre about #7011 (How to use a graphics tablet on Ubuntu) : The opentabletdriver is installed, but the pencil isn't detected at all (it doesn't cause a mouse cursor to appear). I follow the instructions in opentabletdriver.net/Wiki/FAQ/General
  lsusb sees and reports it:
  Bus 001 Device 011: ID 256c:006d HUION Huion Tablet_GS1331
  The name "Tablet_GS1331" is ...
• 1 month, 2 weeks ago by Luc Saffre in reply to Luc Saffre about #7011 (How to use a graphics tablet on Ubuntu) : So I downloaded the old dotnet-8 version from :Microsoft and installed it. Afterwards I could install opentabletdriver
  cd ~/Downloads wget packages.microsoft.com/config/debian/13/packages-microsoft-prod.deb -O packages-microsoft-prod.deb sudo dpkg -i packages-microsoft-prod.de sudo apt update sudo a...
• 1 month, 2 weeks ago by Luc Saffre in reply to Luc Saffre about #7011 (How to use a graphics tablet on Ubuntu) : Why does OpenTabletDriver depend on a DotNet version that is not part of the Debian distribution? More precisely there *is* a dotnet package in Debian, but we are at version 10. So I said "sudo apt install dotnet-runtime-10".
• 1 month, 2 weeks ago by Luc Saffre in reply to Luc Saffre about #7011 (How to use a graphics tablet on Ubuntu) : The dotnet dependency issue is explained on the opentabletdriver website: If you run into uninstallable dependency issues with dotnet, you will need to install it through Microsoft’s dotnet repository. If you have the Microsoft dotnet repository installed you will have to either make sure you are no...
• 1 month, 2 weeks ago by Luc Saffre about #7011 (How to use a graphics tablet on Ubuntu) (5 replies) : I tried with the official driver, both under KDE Plasma and under Gnome, it simply doesn't work (tapping the pen doesn't trigger a click).
  I then tried to install the opentabletdriver. This fails because it says that "opentabletdriver depends on dotnet-runtime-8.0 but it is not installable":
  sudo ...
• 1 month, 2 weeks ago by Luc Saffre about #7011 (How to use a graphics tablet on Ubuntu) : Which driver to install? The official huiontablet or the opentabletdriver?
• 1 month, 2 weeks ago by Luc Saffre about #7011 (How to use a graphics tablet on Ubuntu) : Created new Ticket #7011 (How to use a graphics tablet on Ubuntu).