Which software do you need?Ī kernel driver is necessary to initalize the tablet and translate hardware-specific protocols into standard input events. This will ensure the latest drivers and utilities are installed and in some cases may be sufficient on its own to get a new tablet working.

Our current drivers are compatible with most distributions released since 2010.īefore proceeding, please use your distribution's package manager to perform a system update. Please click on the links to get information on how to install each. Each serves a different purpose and not all are necessary. In these cases, our three packages below may help. It may also be that your system is missing the necessary drivers for some reason. However, in some cases a model may be too new (or obscure) to be supported out of the box. Oftentimes, you can simply plug in your tablet and start working. Our drivers are pre-installed in many major distributions and provide out-of-the box support for a wide variety of Wacom tablets and TabletPCs. The Linux Wacom Project manages the drivers, libraries, and documentation for configuring and running Wacom tablets under the Linux operating system. The Linux Wacom Project Welcome to The Linux Wacom Project!

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