[ale] Tablet input devices

Joe jknapka at earthlink.net
Fri Apr 18 01:16:45 EDT 2003


"James P. Kinney III" <jkinney at localnetsolutions.com> writes:

> Not sure of the price, but my Wacom Intuos works perfectly. It has good
> support in the Gimp.

Hah! The Wacom starts at $200. In the interest of being a cheapskate,
I socked a whopping $23 - including shipping - into a JamStudio
tablet (which allegedly will more-or-less work using the Wacom
driver; we'll see):

<URL: http://www.store.yahoo.com/glob2000/jam75inusgra1.html>

This "Global Computer Supply" outfit has got some pretty sweet
deals on other random hardware, too.

Cheers,

-- Joe Knapka

> On Thu, 2003-04-17 at 16:15, Joe wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> > 
> > I'm interested in getting hold of a digitizer tablet that works
> > under Linux. Does anyone have a recommendation for such a
> > beastie, preferably in the < $100 range?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > 
> > -- Joe Knapka
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