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- Subject: Re: Summagraphics 1201 vs Release 12
- Message-ID: <1993Jan25.143946.29547@telerama.pgh.pa.us>
- From: eln@telerama.pgh.pa.us (Eric Nilson)
- Date: Mon, 25 Jan 1993 14:39:46 GMT
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- Organization: Telerama
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- Michael Helm (mike@shemesh.lbl.gov) wrote:
- : System: SunOS 4.1.3, Openwindows 3.0, assorted sparcstations,
- : "AutoPAD" Summagraphics MM 1201 tablets
- : Autocad Rel 11 & Rel 12 & Rel 12-c1
-
- : No sign of life whatsoever. Instead, R12 will report either
- : "tablet not responding" or "digitizer: digital circuitry failure".
-
- I had the same types of problems (except "analog circuitry failure" ??).
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- Summagraphics did update their drivers. Now recommending using their ADI
- driver instead of the Autocad driver. Might be worth a try.
-
- One thing I noticed with the new Summagraphics ADI driver: the response to
- pressing the pick button seems slower, it sometimes misses and you have to
- press it again.
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