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Article #71Re: graphic Tablet
From: ADS
Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 00:00
Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 00:00
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If you're easy in VB there's an example in VB... there's also a OCX at http://hjem.get2net.dk/GeWare/Index.htm it's done for VB, but I don't know it it can run with delphi. bye Armindo. > In article <8g2ptu$dsq$1@wanadoo.fr>, ADS <armindo.da-silva@wanadoo.fr> > writes > >the solution is probably more easy than you think, because many tablet are > >provided with WinTab.dll, the "only" thing to do is to import function from > >this DLL, so the main job is to translate Wintab.h to wintab.pas, the with > >this unit call all function imbeded into the library. > >I don't know nothing in C, so I can't do this. > >But if you find a solution let me know. > > I don't know C either but even when that is done, you have to understand > the entire wintab spec which involves setting up all sorts of message > procedures- there is no easy way to just get the pressure values (not > that I could see anyway). The spec is written in such a way that if you > don't know C, you haven't got a chance. > > What I'm looking for is someone that can write a simple callable DLL > that returns the pressure value of the pen. I'm not even looking for it > free, I'm writing commercial software and prepared to pay. Maybe it just > can't be done ! > > Regards > -- > Dave Peters > DP Software > Software for needlework > +44 (0)1454 612598 > www.dpsoftware.co.uk > www.stitches.co.uk > www.ukmalls.co.uk
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