Accessing PenTablet coordinates from PyGTK

Patrick Dubroy pdubroy at gmail.com
Sun Mar 9 15:18:39 EDT 2008


On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 1:38 PM, Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at tomeuvizoso.net> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Feb 29, 2008 at 6:08 PM, Patrick Dubroy <pdubroy at gmail.com> wrote:
>  >  Apparently there used to be a method gdk.Window.input_get_pointer that
>  >  would allow you to query the location of the pointer for XInput
>  >  devices. However, this method appears to be gone in the current
>  >  version of GTK. Has it moved somewhere?
>
>  I see it here in line 608:
>
>  http://svn.gnome.org/viewvc/pygtk/trunk/gtk/gtk-types.c

You're right, I see it there. But:

  python -c 'import gtk; print hasattr(gtk.gdk.Window, "input_get_pointer")'

returns False. And

  strings /usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/gtk-2.0/gtk/_gtk.so | grep
input_get_pointer

doesn't find it either.

Pat



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