Questions tagged [tablet]
A general-purpose computer, usually portable, contained in a single panel and using a touch screen as the input device.
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How do I customize my WACOM Tablet express keys?
I have a Wacom Intuos S CTL-4100 that I'm trying to use in Ubuntu 19.04. The tablet and pen seem to be recognized by the OS, but when I try to customize the buttons in the system settings, pressing ...
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How do I Factory Reset a BQ Aquaris M10 tablet?
So, my father's friend lent me a BQ Aquaris M10 Ubuntu tablet, because he forgot his numerical password for it a while back, and he was wondering if I could either figure out the password myself, or ...
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Change Behaviour of Tablet Mode
I have just installed Ubuntu 18.04.2 LTS on my Asus C302 laptop. The laptop is a 2-in-1 convertible, where the screen can be rotated to make the laptop into a tablet.
When I rotate the screen into '...
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Installing Ubuntu on Miix320
Can some one help me how to install Ubuntu on Lenovo Miix 320. Windows is struggling to support and its keeps getting hung. Ubuntu definetely fits well in this kind of situation and need someone's ...
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Installing other OS on Asus VivoTab TF810C
I've followed many guides, gone through many trial and errors but I cannot seem to install Ubuntu, Debian or even Android on my Asus VivoBook TF810C.
I make it to the GRUB screen for these OSes but ...
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How can I adjust the automatic brightness algorithm/granularity/polling rate so that it's less obvious and jumpy?
I love that I can now take advantage of the ambient light sensor on my Surface Pro 3, and use Automatic Brightness like I'm used to on my phone. It's now built-in (to GNOME at least) under the ...
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Need help getting bluetooth to work
I have a nuvision tablet I can't figure out how to get bluetooth to work. It appears to me that may have to do with the Bluetooth Address? Anyone know any solutions as I'm new to ubuntu and linux in ...
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Ubuntu vs Fedora different keyboard behaviour
I have a HP Spectre x360 Laptop (2015 version).
On fedora when I put the laptop in tablet mode the keyboard stays turned on.
On ubuntu when I put the laptop in tablet mode the keyboard turns off (...
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How to install Ubuntu touch on windows tablet? [duplicate]
I want to install Ubuntu Touch on my Acer tab but I don't have idea how to install it on tablet.
How to install Ubuntu Touch to Acer Iconia W4-82164GB with specs:
Screen Size: 8
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After most recent kernel update (4.15.0-44-generic) my tablet freezes whenever plugged into docking station
I performed the most recent kernel update on my Dell 5290 2-in-1 earlier today. But moments after I plug it into its docking station, the screen flickers, blanks and freezes. The only item left on ...
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how install ubuntu desktop on tablet genesis gt 8220s (replace the android tablet system)
Hiii peoples, I need a very important help on Linux and android. I am very lazy in the area but would like to install linux desktop on my tablet genesis GT 8220s. I do not want emulator and yes linux ...
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XP Pen PenTablet driver installing issues on Ubuntu 16.04
I'm new to Linux. I have been trying to install drivers for my XP Pen G640, because the tablet doesn't work correctly with my current system (Ubuntu 16.04.05).
Now, they have provided a Beta version ...
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Mouse appearance upside down, but physical position of mouse is correct
So I reinstalled in my tablet Ubuntu 18.04 again, but this time it was upside down, so I ran xrandr to correct the screen but it not only changed the screen orientation but also the mouse, if I click ...
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Install Ubuntu Mate on HP Envy Tablet
I have an older HP Envy Tablet (32 bit Intel Atom Processor) with attachable keyboard & would like to install Mate using a USB. I have disabled the secure boot option in the BIOS & have tried ...
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How can I still use an external mouse with the Lenovo X1 Yoga in tablet mode?
When I fold the screen back on my Lenovo X1 Yoga using Ubuntu 18.04, both the internal mouse (touchpad) and an external USB mouse are completely disabled. Presumably, the mouse is being disabled in ...
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Wacom crashes computer after 18.04 upgrade
I encounter a big issue with my computer since I upgrade to Ubuntu 18.04, if I try to use my Wacom tablet, the computer freezes when restarts.
To sum up:
- Wacom Intuos Art Pen & Touch
- I was on ...
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I don't see the /EFI/BOOT/ directory!
I have a windows tablet (mpman converter10) and it's only UEFI 32bit capable.
Then i've found a thread at AskUbuntu : Ubuntu on 32-bit UEFI (only) based tablet pc
But i don't see the efi/boot/ ...
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Screen rotation on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS, Lenovo Ideapad Miix 510
I recently upgraded my Lenovo Ideapad Miix 510 from 16.04 to 18.04 and was pleasantly surprised to find that my previously nonfunctional screen autorotation started working with the upgrade. ...
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Wacom Bamboo PAD stylus gets 'stuck' on clicking/dragging
Since I've switched to Ubuntu, my Wacom tablet stylus has stopped clicking and drawing. When I press it, it does not click, and when I drag it, it does not move. When I release it it would change its ...
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Enable the touchscreen of a Mediacom WinPad W700
This tablet runs Windows 10 by default, but I installed Lubuntu 18.04. I' m trying to use this question as a guide but my case is different.
An ELAN device is for a touchpad and every command don ' t ...
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Wacom Tablet Not Showing Up in Settings (18.04)
Okay, so I originally asked about my new tablet here - 16.04 won't recognize Wacom Intuos Tablet - but ended up finding out that my tablet WAS recognized when running the Live CD. Then my hard ...
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My WACOM One device is not working
I had recently bought a WACOM One tablet pen, and I couldn't get it to work on Ubuntu (with gnome). I had installed the driver using the command:
sudo apt-get install xserver-xorg-input-wacom
The ...
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How do I use tent mode with an Acer Spin 5?
I just got an Acer Spin 5 and so far the laptop mostly works out of the box with XUbuntu, including pen sensitivity. However I do not know how to get tent mode to work. Can anyone give me any pointers?...
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touchscreen on tablet not working when running ubuntu 18.04LTS
I have an insignia flex 8 8 inch tablet that currently runs windows 10. I got a ubuntu 18.04LTS desktop live usb to boot and discovered that everything runs well except for the touchscreen. I plan on ...
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Is it possible to install LineageOS on a device using Ubuntu?
LineageOS, an Android Distribution can be installed on many Android devices, e.g. smartphones and tablets. But it usually needs a computer in the installation process. Is it possible to do it with ...
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Genius/KYE tablet driver issues
So I installed an alternative driver for my Genius EasyPen i405X, because of a game called McOsu. It’s mainly played with a graphics tablet, so I wanted the proper drivers (which are essential to have ...
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Can Ubuntu replace Android on Asus Transformer Pad TF103C
Can Ubuntu replace Android on Asus Transformer Pad TF103C with detachable keyboard?
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Display and cursor are out of sync on Ubuntu 18.04 tablet
So I just upgraded my tablet from 16.04 to 18.04, and now the display has gone completely out of whack. At the login screen, my display is inverted, but the cursor and touchscreen are both completely ...
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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS , Laptop to tablet on dell inspiron 13 7000 2in1
I have a Dell inspiron 13 7000 which doubles up as a tablet. I just installed Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Now when i flip my screen to tablet mode, it gives me the keyboard on the desktop but as soon as i touch ...
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wacom intuos draw(small) vs genius mousepen i608x for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS [closed]
I am planning on buying one of the graphics tablets mentioned below. So, I need your help to make my decision on Which one to buy?
I have seen other users and pages report of errors while using the "...
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Lenovo Yoga keyboard in tablet mode
Is it possible to prevent the notebook keyboard from being disabled on screen rotation (to tablet mode) in Lenovo Yoga series? So far I've only been able to dig to:
/proc/acpi/button/lid/LID0/state
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How to get XP-Pen Star 06 to work
I bought an xp-pen star 06 drawing tablet. I am using Ubuntu 17.10 and I installed DIGImend kernel and am following instructions found here on the Ubuntu help wiki but I cannot seem to make it work ...
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Caribou On Screen Keyboard Shift Key Not Working
I recently got a new Wacom Mobile Studio Pro 13. A tablet computer (no trackpad, no physical keyboard, just a few buttons on the left hand side, with a Wacom stylus).
When I first login into an ...
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How do I boot or install Ubuntu on a Windows 10 Tablet?
I want to install Ubuntu on a Windows 10 PC Tablet, but my tablet isn't a Surface. It's a tablet from Sunstech. When I try to boot ubuntu from a usb, it displays a message, saying it can't recognise ...
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How do I disable the touchpad when the lid is twisted or closed?
I have Lenovo ThinkPad X230 Tablet with Ubuntu 16.04. It has a convertible screen and when it is in tablet mode the touchpad is still active and make a mess.
I've created the following script and ...
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xsetwacom won't find Wacom tablet under 17.10 (but did with 17.04); multiple cursors, no touch control, etc
I'm on 17.10 with a Wacom Bamboo Touch (not a new model) that's worked nicely in the past (up to 17.04) and which I could configure using xsetwacom. Now, it shows up under xinput but not in xsetwacom ...
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Wacom tablet: slow tracking speed - Ubuntu 17.10
I got an Intuos Wacom tablet and am trying to use it as a touchpad on Ubuntu 17.10, but the cursor speed is too slow.
I tried the settings but even if I set it to the fastest possible, it is still ...
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Is there a text-based OSK for Ubuntu linux or nodejs?
I'm looking for a soft keyboard that runs inside a terminal session on the server-- i.e. TUI not GUI, for use with a touch-screen like phone or tab, using something like ncurses or blessed (node.js ...
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Can't use HUION tablet on Ubuntu 17.04
I've just installed the digimend drivers in order to use my tablet Huion 1060 plus new. I can make and install the source because no errors show up (except some SSL errors). After installing the ...
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How do I prevent unattended screen rotation at login?
Recently I've installed Ubuntu 16.04 on Lenovo ThinkPad X230 Tablet. It works just great! I'm experiencing only two minor problems, both are wired with the convertible screen. This one, that annoys me ...
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Fujitsu tablet PC. Ubuntu 12.04. and Lubuntu 14.04 rotate (xrandr) messed up pen and cursor
My tablet (fujitsu stylistic st5021) has wacom penabled which works splendidly with Ubuntu 14.04, except that it is very slow.
I tried loading Ubuntu 12.04 and discovered that the display app does ...
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Screen Auto Rotation Fix on Dell 2 in 1 with Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
How can I make the screen on my Dell Inspiron 11 3000 series rotate automatically when I put it into tablet mode?
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Ubuntu UI laptop/ touch
First post but longtime Ubuntu user!
So about two yars ago I bought an Acer Aspire R14 laptop, which has a touch screen and can flip around to a tablet and be all fancy. The problem I have always ...
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Wacom touch screen not working at all Ubuntu 16 or 17 on Thinkpad x230 Tablet
I purchased a refurbished Thinkpad x230 Tablet laptop and installed first Ubuntu 16 and now upgraded to 17. The Wacom touch screen is not working with stylus or finger. I have tried to xinput --enable ...
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Flipping display & locking keyboard for 'transformer'-style laptops
Is there a quick fix that'll bring the 'transformer' functionality back to my laptop?
When my Toshiba Satellite was running windows, the keyboard would lock up, and the display would flip itself ...
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Huion Tablet in Ubuntu 16.10
Well I was able to work with my Huion 610 tablet for a long time on ubuntu 14.04, however, after a fresh install of 16.04, with Kernel 4.8, the reason to have the tablet where pressure and digital "...
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Wacom Intuos Draw Tablet not detected in System settings and MaptoOutput does nothing
So I just installed Ubuntu and my Wacom tablet isn't detected by system settings. My tablet is a Wacom Intuos draw. Except that everything works I just needed the system settings to work so I could ...
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What is the current state of Ubuntu on Bay Trail tablets?
I'm thinking of purchasing a Bay Trail (actually Cherry Trail) tablet. Specifically, the Insignia Flex 8.
What is the current state of Ubuntu (as of now) on these types of tablets? I see other ...
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Wacom Intuos S 2 button mapping problems
I have recently purchased a Wacom Intuos S 2 tablet, and it has been working swimmingly. The only real problems that I have had are with the buttons on the tablet itself.
I've searched and searched ...
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Keep timeout counting in grub 2 even if a key was pressed
I have surface 3
In surface 3 I can use the volume buttons for up and down, but there is no button for enter
I want to be able to choose between linux or windows without needing a keyboard. So I ...
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