Wacom input drivers
Posted: 2020-11-05 Filed under: desktop, system | Tags: libwacom, wacom, xpurnalpp Leave a commentI bought a Wacom Intuos CTL-4100, since I need to draw some schemes during online meetings and I am really bad with the mouse. I installed libwacom and xournalpp from SBo. Everything works as it should on Slackware -current, however it does not work on 14.2.
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Webcore fonts
Posted: 2020-02-23 Filed under: desktop | Tags: fonts, webcore Leave a commentI’ve been using the Webcore fonts available at SBo, since many years and always followed the post-install instructions in the README. However, I decided to post them here, for my own convenience.
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Electricsheep save directory
Posted: 2019-04-19 Filed under: desktop, media, system | Tags: electricsheep, xscreensaver Leave a commentI have Electricsheep installed and have selected it via XScreenSaver. However, my /home is on a SSD and I decided that maybe it is not a good idea to have the constantly evolving sheep stored in ~/.electricsheep. Therefore I looked for a way to specify a different directory.
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Freetype hinting mode
Posted: 2019-04-17 Filed under: desktop, system | Tags: dejavu, font, freetype, hinting, monospace Leave a commentI just upgraded to -current, which should become Slackware 15.0 at some point. I immediately noticed that hinting was awful. I tried changing the settings in Xfce, but there was no improvement. Finally, I realised that it should be set up elsewhere.
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