Applied patch to disable the pressure sensitivity for those people that have

problems and added new author to our authors file:

https://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1511066&group_id=93438&atid=604308

Please test o this feature for those who have tablets, pressure sensitivity, etc...it is a workaround for gtk+ problems with some tablets, etc...

(bzr r1911)

2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/ui/dialog/inkscape-preferences.cpp b/src/ui/dialog/inkscape-preferences.cpp
index 86a0c4b72..f320860cb 100644
--- a/src/ui/dialog/inkscape-preferences.cpp
+++ b/src/ui/dialog/inkscape-preferences.cpp
@@ -570,6 +570,9 @@ void InkscapePreferences::initPageMisc()
     _misc_mask_remove.init ( _("Remove clipping path or mask after applying"), "options.maskobject", "remove", true);
     _page_misc.add_line(true, "", _misc_mask_remove, "", 
                         _("After applying, remove the object used as the clipping path or mask from the drawing"));
+    _misc_use_ext_input.init( _("Use a pressure sensitive tablet or other device (requires restart)"), "options.useextinput", "value", true);
+    _page_misc.add_line(true, "",_misc_use_ext_input, "",
+                        _("Use the capablities of a tablet or other pressure sensitive device. Disable this only if you have problems with the tablet."));
 
     this->AddPage(_page_misc, _("Misc"), PREFS_PAGE_MISC);
 }
diff --git a/src/ui/dialog/inkscape-preferences.h b/src/ui/dialog/inkscape-preferences.h
index e275d3d9c..4188268ec 100644
--- a/src/ui/dialog/inkscape-preferences.h
+++ b/src/ui/dialog/inkscape-preferences.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /**
- * \brief Inkscape Preferences dialog
+ * brief Inkscape Preferences dialog
  *
  * Authors:
  *   Carl Hetherington
@@ -139,6 +139,7 @@ protected:
     PrefCombo       _misc_overs_bitmap;
     PrefCheckButton _misc_mask_on_top;
     PrefCheckButton _misc_mask_remove;
+    PrefCheckButton _misc_use_ext_input;
 
     int _max_dialog_width;
     int _max_dialog_height;