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The input-wacom driver is a Linux kernel driver which provides up-to-date hardware support for Wacom tablets and many tablet PCs. This driver may be installed as a replacement for the system-provided driver if your hardware is not recognized or behaves incorrectly.

Installation

Most users will not need to install this driver. Your distribution will have already installed a version of this driver which is compatible with most Wacom devices. If necessary, however, the driver can be installed by following our installation guide.

Bugs

To submit a bug, create an issue on Github. Though it is not necessary to begin, you may wish to gather information about your system with the sysinfo script:

bash <(curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/linuxwacom/wacom-hid-descriptors/master/scripts/sysinfo.sh)

Wiki Navigation

Please see the sidebar for other topics, and see the Wacom X Driver, and libwacom for issues associated with those projects. There is also a small FAQ which we hope will grow over time.

For Developers

input-wacom contains the downstream and backport versions of the Linux Kernel Wacom driver. Please see the development process page. Also, please note the topics beginning with "For Developers" in the sidebar.

About the Linux Wacom Project

The Linux Wacom Project manages the drivers, libraries, and documentation for configuring and running Wacom tablets under the Linux operating system. Our drivers are included in most major distributions and provide out-of-the box support for a wide variety of Wacom tablets and TabletPCs. The project consist of a the X driver and libwacom.

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