Speed of Krita 2.4 ( out-topic tablet calibration )

[David REVOY]

Here I found a way to solve my calibration problem this morning.
I hope it will help  ( becarefull, long post on Bug tracker : 
https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=277201#c4 )


On 04/08/11 13:01, Timothée Giet wrote:
> So in Linux Mint Debian, with KDE Plasma desktop, same bug.
> Happens with default config, just plug the 2 tablets and launch Krita: 
> one is totally misplaced on the canvas.
> After I've tried to calibrate tablets proportionnaly as I usually do, 
> same issue (So it doesn't seem to be related to any xsetwacom calibration)
> I've tried to use KDE wacom config gui, but it doesn't seem to work 
> there (even with only one tablet plugged the "force proportions" 
> option never apply)
>
> This is another thing that makes me think Krita's tablet support 
> probably should be updated/fixed.
>
>
> 2011/8/4 Timothée Giet <animtim at gmail.com <mailto:animtim at gmail.com>>
>
>     I've tested adding my Graphire4 with my Intuos3 on Ubuntu 10.10 on
>     my workstation, I confirm the bug.
>
>     David: I've a Mint-Debian-XFCE just installed on my laptop, I'm
>     going to install Plasma desktop to check if it works better there.
>
>
>
>
>     2011/8/4 Boudewijn Rempt <boud at valdyas.org <mailto:boud at valdyas.org>>
>
>         On Thursday 04 August 2011 Aug, David REVOY wrote:
>         >
>         > > :-(. I haven't got a clue there... I've tried to reproduce
>         by attaching an intuos and a graphire and a second monitor to
>         my laptop. I didn't use xsetwacom directly, though, but KDE's
>         wacom systemsettings component, and that worked perfectly for
>         making the intuos work only on the second monitor.
>         > Oh, I understand, I guess it's something really related to
>         > X/Gnome/Qt-Kde management and Xsetwacom.
>         >
>         > Now, I use only 1 tablet ( Cintiq Embeded one surface ) ,
>         and Krita
>         > 'drawing zone' still don't answer to topX/bottomX/topY/BottomY
>         > xinput/xsetwacom argue. The weird things is that in 'cursor
>         mode' ( ex:
>         > when pointer fly over GUI or when pressing control to
>         color-pick ) the
>         > pointer at this moment is correctly mapped to the xsetwacom
>         setting.
>         > So online the painting area and brush outliner seams to be
>         affected.
>
>         This is really so weird... I'm not sure where the problem is.
>         Maybe we should do a donation drive so I can get a cintiq :P
>
>
>         > btw, what I read above is a good argument to switch to KDE
>         ;) (+what I
>         > read on G+ about gnome 3 , and the natural regression
>         process of Ubuntu
>         > release for tablets getting worse and worse ... ).
>         > KDE desktop seams to be more tablet friendly ; I saw even a
>         full GUI for
>         > configuring tablet. Really ? :)
>
>         Yes, there is one. It's pretty good and I use it a lot. But
>         it's not perfect yet, and it isn't part of the default
>         installation of KDE. But I've approached the author to see how
>         we can get there.
>
>         > But hard to find a good Debian/Kde distrib ; I will give a
>         test to Mepis
>         > maybe , or wait for Linux Mint Debian Edition KDE.
>
>         If mint allows you to simply install the kde desktop profile,
>         you could switch without installing a completely new distribution.
>         --
>         Boudewijn Rempt
>         http://www.valdyas.org, http://www.krita.org,
>         http://www.boudewijnrempt.nl
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