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21 | 21 | .B wacom |
22 | 22 | driver functions as a pointer input device. |
23 | 23 | .SH SUPPORTED HARDWARE |
24 | | -This driver supports the Wacom IV and Wacom V protocols. Serial tablets only |
25 | | -need this driver. USB tablet support is available on some Linux platforms |
26 | | -and requires the wacom kernel driver being loaded before this driver starts. |
| 24 | +This driver supports virtually all tablet devices that are supported |
| 25 | +by the Linux kernel. |
27 | 26 | .PP |
28 | 27 | Please check https://github.com/linuxwacom for latest updates of Wacom X |
29 | 28 | and kernel drivers. |
30 | 29 | .SH DRIVER-INTERNAL DEVICE HOTPLUGGING |
31 | | -The |
| 30 | +Configuration via |
| 31 | +.B "Section \*qInputDevice\*q" |
| 32 | +is discouraged as such devices cannot be hotplugged at runtime. Instead |
| 33 | +users should use |
| 34 | +.B "Section \*qInputClass\*q" |
| 35 | +as in the example above. The |
32 | 36 | .B InputClass |
33 | 37 | section (see xorg.conf.d(5)) assigns this driver for the device, the |
34 | 38 | .B wacom |
35 | | -driver creates multiple X devices for each a physical device, one X device |
| 39 | +driver creates multiple X devices for each physical device, one X device |
36 | 40 | for each available tool. The list of tools is hardware-dependent. See |
37 | 41 | .B Option "Type" |
38 | 42 | as outlined in the |
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81 | 85 | sets the path to the special file which represents serial line where |
82 | 86 | the tablet is plugged. You have to specify it for each subsection with |
83 | 87 | the same value if you want to have multiple devices with the same tablet. |
84 | | -This option is mandatory. |
| 88 | +This option is mandatory only if using |
| 89 | +.B "Section \*qInputDevice\*q" for static configuration. |
85 | 90 | .TP 4 |
86 | 91 | .B Option \fI"Suppress"\fP \fI"number"\fP |
87 | 92 | sets the position increment under which not to transmit coordinates. |
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