a device that one can use to feed data into the PC; eg a mouse, keyboard, scanner, IR receiver
2
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1answer
82 views
Make a USB device show up as an input and output device
What am I attempting to do?
I am trying to make my Line6 Toneport UX1 (hooked up via USB) an output and input device at the same time.
Why am I trying to do this?
For those of you that don't know, ...
0
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1answer
153 views
Touchpad recognized as generic ps/2 mouse on a Dell Inspiron 13z 5323
After installing Ubuntu my touchpad has basic functionality but no edge scrolling, multitouch, or any advanced features. Xinput list shows it as a generic ps/2 mouse:
⎡ Virtual core pointer ...
0
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0answers
49 views
Why does bluetooth connect but not transmit any audio?
It connects, but then I don't get any audio in Pulse Audio or in Steam's mic settings. I don't understand why this is so hard. I can get it to work on my PS3 or mac with no trouble. I have a ...
1
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0answers
80 views
How to use QQDVR on Ubuntu?
I want to use zoneminder, but the CCTV DVR cable is RG59 not USB , so I bought QQDVR.
I use terminal : lsusb
Bus 002 Device 007: ID 04b4:8613 Cypress Semiconductor Corp. CY7C68013 EZ-USB FX2 USB ...
0
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0answers
141 views
Inbuilt webcam for dell latitude e5530 does not work with ubuntu 12.10live cd
Hi I am using Dell latitude e5530 laptop, on which I am running Ubuntu 12.10 with a live-cd. I installed skype and wanted to have a video conversation and that is when I realized my webcam is not ...
2
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0answers
158 views
Can't set synaptics “TapButton” options in 12.04 LTS
I have recently upgraded my netbook from Ubuntu 11.04 to 12.04 LTS. Since the upgrade - in fact, possibly since the upgrade to 11.10 - the system no longer registers touchpad taps as mouse clicks ...
1
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1answer
165 views
Pressure Sensitivity with Wacom Bamboo in Inkscape 0.48
The pressure sensitivity for my Wacom Bamboo Pen & Touch in Inkscape 0.48 (running Ubuntu 12.04) does not work.
I ticked all options in Input Devices (Wacom Bamboo 16FG 4x5 Pen stylus; Wacom ...
3
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2answers
312 views
How can I use my TP-LINK TL-WN7200ND?
I purchased a USB wireless adapter TP-LINK TL-WN7200ND, which uses a Ralink RT3070 chipset. Right now I'm using Ubuntu 12.10.
It detects the adapter as Ralink, but when I try to use it, it doesn't ...
1
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0answers
53 views
How do I disable double-click drag in Ubuntu?
I can find an option in the mouse settings to bring the drag and drop time threshold to very small, which helps with accidental events, but I can't find an option to disable it all together.
0
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0answers
122 views
ghost clicking on the touchscreen
on an Asus X202E, i've been using with windows8 for some time and this never happened. After using ubuntu, on random occasions (twice so far) when the machine is on for too long, it develop a ghost ...
1
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0answers
42 views
System apparently doesn't recognize USB microphone input
I purchased an Audio Technica USB microphone a while ago, but my system doesn't recognise input into it.
When I plug it in and open Audacity, I see the microphone input options (such as 'ATR USB ...
1
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0answers
142 views
How to differentiate barcode scanner data from regular keyboard input?
I am looking forward to buy a barcode scanner for a project. This project is a web application running as a web server on the local computer, and a browser on that same machine for the client-side. ...
0
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0answers
42 views
Can I map buttons in xorg.conf
Is it possible to map buttons in xorg.conf?
Like for instance making such a line under inputdevice:
Option "ButtonMapping" "1 2 3 6 7 8 9"
And second question would be that if the fourth and fifth ...
1
vote
1answer
273 views
QinHeng CH345 USB MIDI device not showing up in lsusb
I have a USB MIDI cable which shows up on connect in the kernel messages as:
usb 1-1.2: new full-speed USB device number 12 using dwc_otg
yet, somehow in lsusb this device does not show up:
Bus ...
0
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2answers
189 views
lsusb - where device description comes from
For one of my attached USB devices (2773:0104) I see no description in lsusb command output:
user@Thinkpad-Laptop:~/binaries$ lsusb
Bus 008 Device 002: ID 0a5c:217f Broadcom Corp.
Bus 008 Device ...
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0answers
732 views
Keyboard not working ubuntu [closed]
I have a Aivia K8100 v.2 keyboard i can change the volume but not write from it. I have to use the on screen keyboard to write.
1
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1answer
139 views
How to simulate a USB plug?
I have an app that implements some automations when an USB key is plugged.
While developing, I have to test it in a specific environment (derivative from Debian Squeeze).
The app subscribe to HAL ...
1
vote
1answer
338 views
Screen Lag/Running Slow
I am having trouble with Ubuntu 12.10. Everything is working fine, although there is a slight problem. It seems to lag every once in a while, as in I will move the mouse, then about two seconds later ...
0
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1answer
182 views
How to troubleshoot and collect bug information for Bluetooth mouse lag on high CPU load? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to debug lag using Bluetooth connected mouse and A2DP headset?
I have just migrate to 12.10 and I have noticed that I have huge problem with my Bluetooth mouse left ...
0
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0answers
34 views
How do I get individual keypresses in C?
I am trying to get keycode of each keypressed.
curses library returns ascii values and returns only when Ctrl and other keys are used in junction with a character.
How do I monitor this?
This is ...
0
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0answers
43 views
How do you find which keyboard device driver is in use?
I am trying to figure out which keyboard drivers is in use by my computer. I need to emulate keypresses from ints. So, I have keypresses sequences out of a computer's ncurses library and I need to ...
2
votes
0answers
27 views
Configure buttons on Logitech M705 [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I assign actions to all my mouse buttons?
I would like change the extra button functionality. I want change the Back/Forward button to Sound up/Sound down.
It ...
2
votes
2answers
150 views
What are the files in /dev/input/ and what they do?
I'm fairly new to ubuntu and I've started to search around everywhere and check everything!
Recently I saw these files at /dev/input/eventX, js0, mice, mouseX. By printing the output using "cat" I ...
0
votes
1answer
241 views
How can I wake up my PC with any key
My external keyboard does not have a suspend button. Is there any way I can set up Ubuntu to use a different key (or any key for that matter) to wake the PC if it has been suspended.
0
votes
1answer
141 views
Run script on Wacom Bamboo button press
I have Wacom Bamboo tablet which has some buttons on the device. How can I configure a script to be run when I press one of them?
0
votes
1answer
505 views
Sound Input Device not detected in laptop
I have a VAIO VPCEA23EN laptop with Ubuntu 12.04. Its unable to detect sound input hardware. How can I fix the problem. Here is the screenshot of my sound input tab.
1
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1answer
83 views
Most basic input devices: What can we use other than a keyboard to make selections in the BIOS and during installation? [closed]
I wonder if there is anything else that might conceivably be used to input commands. I am sure there must be some imaginative possibilities!
3
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1answer
238 views
Backtick (Grave accent) button sticking
I have Ubuntu 12.04 running in a Virtual Box virtual machine, on my Windows 7 32bit system. It has been working great, except that the backtick/tilde button sticks(not physically).
When I hit the ...
2
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0answers
94 views
Which logs will tell me about the Touchpad and Keyboard locking up?
I have an Asus N53SM laptop that I leave running for several weeks at a time. I never put it in hibernate or suspend, I only close the lid when I'm not using it. After a few days or weeks of running, ...
0
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3answers
2k views
help with synclient configuration on an Elantech touchpad
I have recently installed Ubuntu 12.04 on my brand new ASUS K55V.
The touchpad behaves weird - two finger tap is interpreted as right-click, click and drag is not working (a double click is needed) ...
2
votes
0answers
507 views
mythbuntu 12 - lirc device doesn't appear to even exist
I'm trying to get a new installation of Mythbuntu working. So far, everything is OK except the remote. The sensor for the remote is on my Hauppauge WinTV HVR 1250.
First I tried to run irw to see ...
8
votes
2answers
959 views
How to debug lag using Bluetooth connected mouse and A2DP headset?
I own a Logitech M555b mouse for use with my HP Elitebook 8570w laptop running Kubuntu 12.04. Works fine right after connecting using the KDE Bluetooth control module.
However, after some time ...
2
votes
0answers
189 views
Wake up from sleep with GPIO (I2C)
My situation:
Ubuntu 10.10 running on an Atom driven main board
The main board has a GPIO chip integrated (F75111 by Fintek).
They communicate through I2C (SMBus). We have a driver running that ...
0
votes
1answer
410 views
GIMP extended input devices settings problem
I have a Trust graphics tablet. Today I realized how to make GIMP use the tablet's sensitivity features: by going to Edit > Preferences > Input Devices > Configure Extended Input Devices, and there ...
1
vote
0answers
185 views
Reloading xserver-xorg-input-evdev?
Due to this bug, I would like to know if there is a way to reload the module Xorgxserver-xorg-input-evdev without restarting X?
This would at least provide a temporary workaround until someone gets ...
0
votes
0answers
205 views
Toshiba satellite l500 brightness fn butons not working
After installing fglrx drivers on my Toshiba Sattelite i1500, Ubuntu 12.04 system, the brightness control stop working.
2
votes
1answer
125 views
How do I get the extra side buttons on my Intellimouse Explorer working?
How do I get the extra side buttons (6 and 7) on my Intellimouse Explorer working?
4
votes
1answer
405 views
How to make a sound effect play whenever I click?
I know that sounds like a weird idea, but I kinda want to experiment with this.
Over the past few months, I've kinda turned Ubuntu into my own little Frankenstein's monster, but whatever you tell me ...
2
votes
1answer
535 views
Inconsistent mouse X events for Acer T231H multitouch monitor
Looks like a bug
OK, I believe this is a bug in the xorg evdev driver, but as ubuntu-bug for precise so kindly asked me to work this trough the support channels, I first went ant reported this here. ...
0
votes
1answer
340 views
How do I get the touchscreen on an HP L5006tm working?
I just got an HP L5006tm given to me (it was going to the dumpster -- wtf?) and I'd like to use it with my ubuntu desktop. I've looked at some pages of the wiki but I'm not sure where to start to get ...
1
vote
2answers
150 views
Can I trigger a mouse double click, by holding down the primary button, after a delay?
Can I change setting so that the the mouse double-clicks by holding down the primary mouse button? I do not want hover-click.
0
votes
3answers
911 views
Dell Precion m6600 touch screen cursor problems
I have a Dell Precision M6600 and installed Ubuntu 12.04. The cursor jumps around all by itself when I'm not even touching the keyboard. When I try to type the cursor goes crazy and clicks and jumps ...
1
vote
1answer
275 views
Using headset controls like a smart phone
I have a generic pair of smartphone earphones that have the button (along with a microphone) and I would like to use the button as a pause/play key in Ubuntu, like I would on an Android phones music ...
0
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0answers
367 views
USB Camera failing to connect properly (USB 2.0 device detected as USB 3.0 ??)
I am trying to connect a Point Grey Chameleon USB camera to my laptop running Ubuntu 10.04, but it fails. I believe that the problem is that Ubuntu is trying to connect to it as if it were USB 3 ...
1
vote
1answer
3k views
How can I test if input device (mic) is detected?
My friend's Ubuntu 12.04 is installed with Wubi and there is no Input device in Sound settings. Is there a command to see if there is something visible for the system or a fix for this?
It is a ...
4
votes
1answer
1k views
Is Ubuntu Compatible with Bluetooth 4.0?
I recently purchased a Bluetooth 4.0 adaptor for my laptop. Bluetooth 2.1 was recognised instantly, but Bluetooth 4.0 is not recognised. Is there a fix for this, or is Ubuntu not compatible with ...
7
votes
6answers
5k views
Logitech M515 does not work after upgrade to 12.04
After upgrading to 12.04, my Logitech M515 does not work here is some output from the terminal:
lsusb
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 ...
1
vote
1answer
780 views
Getting touchpad working on MacBook Air
I recently installed Ubuntu on my new MacBook Air 4,2 (Mid 2011). Everything has worked great so far, with a few minor issues with screen resolution. However, I am now completely stuck on how to get ...
0
votes
1answer
344 views
Mounting an Apple Tv on ubuntu?
Note: I wasn't sure whether to put this question here, or on Apple.SE, so If you think it would be better served there, feel free to migrate it, Although I thought that because it was primarily about ...
2
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0answers
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Where I can find a summary of Ubuntu's current functionality on touch screen devices?
Is there an Ubuntu site where I can find a summary of Ubuntu's current functionality on touch screen devices?
And, hopefully, a list of touch screen devices still in production that it will run on?
