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Re: [DIGImend-users] Huion H610 and Gimp: sometimes strange behaviour
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From: Sergey 'J. B. <ji...@me...> - 2015-02-15 18:39:20
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On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 01:17:16PM -0500, Vince Herried wrote:
> does your hid-huion.c match this one?
No, it does not, I use latest git master head, which revision did you
check out? Would that mean that there is a regression in the master head
version of the driver?
>
> On Sun, Feb 15, 2015 at 7:15 AM, Sergey 'Jin' Bostandzhyan
> <ji...@me...> wrote:
> > I compiled the latest digimend driver from git now:
> >
> > filename: /lib/modules/3.18.6-200.fc21.x86_64/extra/hid-huion.ko
> > version: 5
> > license: GPL
> > description: Huion HID driver
> > author: Nikolai Kondrashov
> > author: Martin Rusko
> > srcversion: 507D84232B8529ABBDFF3F1
> > alias: hid:b0003g*v00005543p0000004D
> > alias: hid:b0003g*v00005543p0000006E
> > alias: hid:b0003g*v0000256Cp0000006E
> > depends:
> > vermagic: 3.18.6-200.fc21.x86_64 SMP mod_unload
> >
> > I also compiled evdev and wacom X drivers from the rawhide repo:
> >
> > $ xsetwacom -V
> > 0.28.0
> >
> > Indeed I see a difference in the device listing, I have one device less
> > now:
> >
> > $ xsetwacom --list devices
> > HUION PenTablet stylus id: 10 type: STYLUS
> > HUION PenTablet eraser id: 11 type: ERASER
> > HUION PenTablet pad id: 12 type: PAD
> > HUION PenTablet stylus id: 18 type: STYLUS
> >
> > However when I try to map a key, the result is still the same:
> > $ xsetwacom set 12 button 11 key '['
> > Invalid offset into Wacom Button Actions property.
> >
> > So still no luck, unfortunately.
> >
> >
> > Kind regards,
> > Jin
> >
> > On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 08:03:47PM -0500, Vince Herried wrote:
> >> Yes i compiled both myself.
> >>
> >> ------------
> >> Vince
> >>
> >> On Feb 14, 2015 8:01 PM, "Sergey 'Jin' Bostandzhyan" <ji...@me...> wrote:
> >>
> >> I upgraded to Fedora 21 now:
> >>
> >> modinfo hid-huion
> >> filename:
> >> /lib/modules/3.18.6-200.fc21.x86_64/kernel/drivers/hid/hid-huion.ko.xz
> >> license: GPL
> >> description: Huion HID driver
> >> author: Martin Rusko
> >> alias: hid:b0003g*v00005543p0000006E
> >> alias: hid:b0003g*v0000256Cp0000006E
> >> depends:
> >> intree: Y
> >> vermagic: 3.18.6-200.fc21.x86_64 SMP mod_unload
> >>
> >> However it still seems to be using the old version, did you compile
> >> your drivers yourself?
> >>
> >> Also, my xsetwacom has a version 0.25 (package
> >> xorg-x11-drv-wacom-0.25.0-2.fc21.x86_64) and not 0.28 as yours, same
> >> question here, did you compile it yourself?
> >>
> >> Basically nothing has changed for me after the upgrade in regard to the
> >> Huion drivers.
> >>
> >> Kind regards,
> >> Jin
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 05:19:59PM -0500, Vince Herried wrote:
> >> > your modinfo version doesn't match mine.
> >> > Missing version 5
> >> >
> >> > [vince@desk2 kernelDrivers.pre-svn]$ tail hid-huion.c
> >> > .report_fixup = huion_report_fixup,
> >> > .raw_event = huion_raw_event,
> >> > };
> >> > module_driver(huion_driver, hid_register_driver, hid_unregister_driver);
> >> >
> >> > MODULE_AUTHOR("Martin Rusko");
> >> > MODULE_AUTHOR("Nikolai Kondrashov");
> >> > MODULE_DESCRIPTION("Huion HID driver");
> >> > MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
> >> > MODULE_VERSION("5");
> >> > [vince@desk2 kernelDrivers.pre-svn]$
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > I had the buttons working on F20.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > re update to f21, to use fedup, I had to delete all the nvidia
> >> > propriatary drivers. fedup just loops otherwise.
> >> >
> >> > Nick says his latest should be in the 3.18 kernel. I didn't try huion
> >> > with virgin kernel when I put in update Friday.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 4:47 PM, Sergey 'Jin' Bostandzhyan
> >> > <ji...@me...> wrote:
> >> > > On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 04:27:06PM -0500, Vince Herried wrote:
> >> > >> when it fails for me usually because X didn't restart.
> >> > >
> >> > > it was restarted and the "wacom" driver was loaded when attaching the
> >> > > tablet, not the standard evdev driver, so that part worked as I
> >> > > mentioned in my last mail.
> >> > >
> >> > >> first be sure the driver is installed
> >> > >>
> >> > >> [vince@desk2 ~]$ modinfo hid-huion
> >> > >> filename: /lib/modules/3.18.6-200.fc21.i686+PAE/extra/
> >> hid-huion.ko
> >> > >> version: 5
> >> > >> license: GPL
> >> > >> description: Huion HID driver
> >> > >> author: Nikolai Kondrashov
> >> > >> author: Martin Rusko
> >> > >> srcversion: 29344D5C58BC9ECAAA4F28A
> >> > >> alias: hid:b0003g*v00005543p0000004D
> >> > >> alias: hid:b0003g*v00005543p0000006E
> >> > >> alias: hid:b0003g*v0000256Cp0000006E
> >> > >> depends:
> >> > >> vermagic: 3.18.6-200.fc21.i686+PAE SMP mod_unload 686
> >> > >> [vince@desk2 ~]$
> >> > >
> >> > > modinfo hid-huion
> >> > > filename:
> >> > > /lib/modules/3.18.6-100.fc20.x86_64/kernel/drivers/hid/hid-huion.ko
> >> > > license: GPL
> >> > > description: Huion HID driver
> >> > > author: Martin Rusko
> >> > > alias: hid:b0003g*v00005543p0000006E
> >> > > alias: hid:b0003g*v0000256Cp0000006E
> >> > > depends:
> >> > > intree: Y
> >> > > vermagic: 3.18.6-100.fc20.x86_64 SMP mod_unload
> >> > >
> >> > > I should probably upgrade to fc21 and see what happens.
> >> > >
> >> > >> Then check
> >> > >>
> >> > >> /var/log/Xorg.0.log
> >> > >>
> >> > >> assuming X was restarted you should find something like:
> >> > >> 249.920] (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "HUION PenTablet
> >> > >> stylus" (type: STYLUS, i
> >> > >> d 8)
> >> > >
> >> > > ...yes, I do have those messages.
> >> > >
> >> > >>
> >> > >> [vince@desk2 ~]$ xsetwacom --list
> >> > >> HUION PenTablet stylus id: 8 type: STYLUS
> >> > >> HUION PenTablet pad id: 9 type: PAD
> >> > >
> >> > >> Your list makes me think the driver is not installed. a recent change
> >> > >> from Nick consolidated the devices
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > > With the evdev driver xsetwacom always returned an empty list, so now
> >> > > the driver is clearly installed - I get a list of devices.
> >> > >
> >> > > Question is of course, if F21 has something more recent than F20,
> >> although
> >> > > the kernel version seems to be the same...
> >> > >
> >> > >>
> >> > >>
> >> > >> and
> >> > >> [vince@desk2 ~]$ xsetwacom -V
> >> > >> 0.28.0
> >> > >
> >> > > ...your xsetwacom versoin is newer, maybe that makes the difference.
> >> > >
> >> > >> I don't think the problem is with your version of xsetwacom. But that
> >> > >> is a guess on my part.
> >> > >
> >> > > It seems that xsetwacom is the only thing that differs between your and
> >> > > my installation, so I think it might make a difference... I will try to
> >> > > upgrade.
> >> > >
> >> > >> Gimp gave me lots of issues. Some times I would
> >> > >> $ rm .gimp-2.8/devicerc
> >> > >>
> >> > >>
> >> > >> I noticed that some times the stylus would move the mouse pointer but
> >> > >> that it could only select some things and not others.
> >> > >> Say file but not the pencil icon in gimp.
> >> > >> Then noticed that it had same issues outside of gimp. I got no idea
> >> > >> what was going on.
> >> > >
> >> > > Interesting, hmm, I only noticed that I sometimes was not able to draw
> >> > > on the canvas, just as I described in my first mail, but otherwise
> >> > > everything seemed to work fine. It almost sounds that you ran into more
> >> > > problems than I did, but then again, I do not use the tablet too much
> >> > > outside of gimp, I tried it with blender (worked) and with synfig
> >> studio
> >> > > (partly worked), also wanted to try krita but it crashes right away
> >> when
> >> > > the tablet is plugged in.
> >> > >
> >> > >> btw I have to re-execute the huion.sh script every time the tablet
> >> > >> gets plugged in.
> >> > >
> >> > > From what I understand those settings (also the ones that the windows
> >> > > tool makes) are not permanent. It would be cool if we could pass those
> >> > > options directly to the driver to make the settings "more" permanent.
> >> > > Nick, do you think this would be possible?
> >> > >
> >> > >> Which is why I tried to get it to run of the udev script.
> >> > >> The udev trigger works but to set the xsetwacom it has to have a X11
> >> DISPLAY.
> >> > >> The I tried various delays in the udev trigger to wait till X was up.
> >> > >> Also put in the log statements to help me determine what it was runing
> >> > >> vs when X started.
> >> > >
> >> > > Why don't you loop until (pseudo code) [ -n `pidof -s X` ] and try it
> >> > > then after a short delay? You may also need to set xhost +localhost to
> >> > > add yourself to the access list, but that's just a guess, I'll try it
> >> out,
> >> > > provided that xsetwacom lets me map the buttons, I'll let you know how
> >> far I
> >> > > get, but I'll update to Fedora 21 first.
> >> > >
> >> > > Thanks once more for the hints, scripts and configs!
> >> > >
> >> > > Kind regards,
> >> > > Jin
> >> > >
> >> > >
> >> > >> The udev is
> >> > >> # to restart udev after changes issue
> >> > >> #
> >> > >> # udevadm control --reload
> >> > >> #
> >> > >> SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTRS{idVendor}=="256c", SYMLINK+="input/H610N",
> >> > >> RUN+="/home/vince/bin/udevHuion"
> >> > >>
> >> > >>
> >> > >> and
> >> > >> [vince@desk2 ~]$ cat bin/udevHuion
> >> > >> #!/bin/bash
> >> > >> #Mon Jan 19 16:49:06 EST 2015
> >> > >> # called by udev rule
> >> > >> #set -x
> >> > >> WHO=vince
> >> > >> WHAT="/home/vince/bin/huion.sh"
> >> > >>
> >> > >> Display=`who | grep -m1 ^$WHO.*\( | awk '{print $5}' | sed 's/[(|)]//
> >> g'`
> >> > >> export DISPLAY="$Display"
> >> > >> su vince -c "DISPLAY=$Display $WHAT udev"&
> >> > >>
> >> > >> [vince@desk2 ~]$
> >> > >>
> >> > >> fails every time.
> >> > >>
> >> > >> ----------
> >> > >> good luck
> >> > >>
> >> > >> On Sat, Feb 14, 2015 at 5:12 AM, Sergey 'Jin' Bostandzhyan
> >> > >> <ji...@me...> wrote:
> >> > >> > Hi Vince,
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > thanks for your reply.
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > The xorg config worked, the Wacom driver is now loaded.
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > xsetwacom --list devices does indeed list:
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > HUION PenTablet stylus id: 15 type: STYLUS
> >> > >> > HUION PenTablet stylus id: 17 type: STYLUS
> >> > >> > HUION PenTablet eraser id: 18 type: ERASER
> >> > >> > HUION PenTablet pad id: 19 type: PAD
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > In gimp I also see those devices as well (although there I have only
> >> one
> >> > >> > "stylus", the other one is just called "HUION PenTablet"
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > The huion.sh script does not work however, it prints the following
> >> > >> > message 7 times:
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > Invalid offset into Wacom Button Actions property.
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > I can confirm that the script is not faulty, i.e. it's trying to set
> >> things
> >> > >> > like:
> >> > >> > ++ xsetwacom set 19 button 11 key '['
> >> > >> > Invalid offset into Wacom Button Actions property.
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > So it's some problem with the wacom driver or xsetwacom tool?
> >> > >> > Setting the keys does not seem to work :(
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > Also, in Gimp, I do not really know how to select the other devices
> >> (or if
> >> > >> > it even makes sesnes to select other devices? It's always using the
> >> > >> > "HUION PenTablet stylus".
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > Question is... why does xsetwacom work for you?
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > xsetwacom -V gives me:
> >> > >> > 0.23.0
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > What version do you have?
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > Kind regards,
> >> > >> > Jin
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> >
> >> > >> > On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 11:03:22PM -0500, Vince Herried wrote:
> >> > >> >> to set up the buttons you need to do several things.
> >> > >> >> first create this file....
> >> > >> >> [vince@desk2 ~]$ cat /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d/50-huion.conf
> >> > >> >> Section "InputClass"
> >> > >> >> Identifier "digimend2 version"
> >> > >> >> MatchIsTablet "on"
> >> > >> >> MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*"
> >> > >> >> # use for wacom driver
> >> > >> >> MatchProduct "PenTablet"
> >> > >> >> Driver "wacom"
> >> > >> >> Option "rotate" "half"
> >> > >> >> #Option "Button1" "key +Control_L +z -z " # undo
> >> > >> >> #Option "Button2" "key +Shift_L +e -e " #
> >> eraser
> >> > >> >> #Option "Button3" "key +n -n " # pencil
> >> > >> >> #Option "Button8" "key +Shift_L +equal -equal " #
> >> zoom in
> >> > >> >> #Option "Button9" "key +minus -minus " # zoom out
> >> > >> >> #Option "Button10" "key +bracketright -bracketright "
> >> > >> >> # + pencil
> >> > >> >> #Option "Button11" "key +bracketleft -bracketleft "
> >> > >> >> # - pencil
> >> > >> >> # Option "Button12" # hand
> >> > >> >> #
> >> > >> >> # end GIMP settings
> >> > >> >> #
> >> > >> >>
> >> > >> >> # use for evdev
> >> > >> >> # Driver "evdev"
> >> > >> >> # Option "InvertX" "on"
> >> > >> >> # Option "InvertY" "on"
> >> > >> >> EndSection
> >> > >> >> --------------------------------------------------------ends above
> >> > >> >> this line--------------------------------------------------
> >> > >> >> note the commented out settings they don't work.
> >> > >> >> I have the line
> >> > >> >> Option "rotate" "half"
> >> > >> >> because I'm left handed, if you are not left handed, leave that
> >> out.
> >> > >> >>
> >> > >> >>
> >> > >> >> Then re-start X. There is a setting in the system settings that
> >> will
> >> > >> >> enable the key combination of ctrl alt backspace to cause X to
> >> > >> >> restart.
> >> > >> >> I can't find the kde settings at moment where I enabled that key
> >> > >> >> combination. There are several ways to re-start X, search google.
> >> > >> >>
> >> > >> >> Then copy the attached shell script some place and mark it
> >> executable...;.
> >> > >> >> chmod u+x huion.sh
> >> > >> >>
> >> > >> >> the script is kind of messy, but it works to set up the buttons on
> >> my H610.
> >> > >> >>
> >> > >> >> good luck.
> >> > >> >> ------------------
> >> > >> >> Vince
> >> > >> >>
> >> > >> >> On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 5:49 PM, Sergey 'Jin' Bostandzhyan
> >> > >> >> <ji...@me...> wrote:
> >> > >> >> > Hi,
> >> > >> >> >
> >> > >> >> > first of all: thanks a lot for the driver! I'm on Fedora 20 with
> >> > >> >> > 3.18.5-101.fc20.x86_64 kernel, just plugged it in and it worked
> >> :)
> >> > >> >> >
> >> > >> >> > I do however experience some glitches now and then and I am not
> >> sure if its
> >> > >> >> > a problem with the driver or with Gimp.
> >> > >> >> >
> >> > >> >> > Sometimes when I start Gimp I can not paint using the tablet,
> >> i.e. the input
> >> > >> >> > devices does not switch to Huion when I'm trying to paint. I can
> >> still
> >> > >> >> > navigate all menus and clicks on menus and toolboxes work, but
> >> painting on
> >> > >> >> > the canvas is impossible. When this happens, painting with the
> >> mouse is also
> >> > >> >> > impossible, while clicks on menus etc. work fine.
> >> > >> >> >
> >> > >> >> > When this happens I have to quite Gimp, disconnect and reconnect
> >> the tablet
> >> > >> >> > and start Gimp again and chances are high that it will just start
> >> working
> >> > >> >> > again.
> >> > >> >> >
> >> > >> >> > Any ideas how to debug this?
> >> > >> >> >
> >> > >> >> > Second thing that I noticed is that it's sometimes recognized
> >> differently
> >> > >> >> > in Gimp. When selecting the tablet in the input devices dialog
> >> > >> >> > I will see no keys at all, sometimes I will see >200 keys which
> >> is really
> >> > >> >> > weird.
> >> > >> >> >
> >> > >> >> > And one last question: is there also a utility, similar to the
> >> one that is
> >> > >> >> > supplied with the windows drivers, to tell the tablet to send
> >> other key
> >> > >> >> > combos? In default mode it sends weird combinations with ctrl-
> >> and shift-
> >> > >> >> > and I somehow failed to remap that.
> >> > >> >> >
> >> > >> >> > Kind regards,
> >> > >> >> > Jin
> >> > >> >> >
> >> > >> >> >
> >> > >> >> >
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