What happened to the Aiptek Tablet Driver?

jim lawrence fedorajim at gmail.com
Thu May 19 02:22:51 UTC 2005


On 5/16/05, Lloyd Hayes <lloyd545220-trucker at yahoo.com> wrote:
> I sometimes get out my Aiptek drawing tablet. It has a drawing pen and
> and mouse. I has always worked in the past. In fact, it used to work
> better with FC3 then with MS Windows XP. But I haven't had it connected
> since January.  I decided to get it out today, and draw a few things.
> 
> Problem. It doesn't work.
> It does register in the "Hardware Browser" as:
> Aiptek International Inc. APT-6000U
> It is using the "aiptek" driver.
> The directory is: /dev/input/mice
> 
> I also tried loading the drawing programs to see if that helped.
> No good.
> 
> I put fresh batteries in the pen and mouse.
> No help.
> 
> I've read in the past where FC3 doesn't get along well with multiple
> mice, but it has never been a problem with this laptop and this drawing
> tablet up until now.
> 
> 
> --
> Lloyd Hayes

Have you upgraded the kernel since then? 
Most likly the drivers you have may not work with the kernel you use.




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