[Ti] OS X drivers for old serial Wacom Tablets

[Junk Man]

Thanks for the info. Dave.

Yeah i checked the Wacom site before. I have a super old 12 X 12 
tablet. it was free but it still sucks that it doesn't work in OS X.
oh well. life goes on.

thanks
.phill

On Wednesday, August 20, 2003, at 11:23  PM, Dave Friesen wrote:

> I was so screwed with my Wacom. Nice huge 12x12 serial that's 
> completely
> useless.
>
> I tried to talk to Wacom and they tried to help me. They have an 
> upgrade
> program for late model serial tablets to convert them to USB, but my 
> older
> tablet was not able to be upgraded.
>
> They tried to support serial adaptors but failed to make them work 
> with OS
> X.
>
> I'm sure they wanted to force people to update their older Tablets and 
> not
> spend the development money for OS X.
>
> I did get many years of use out of the tablet but I wish they would 
> have
> spent the time to make it work with OS X.
>
> So the best thing to do is to contact Wacom (web site first) and see 
> if your
> tablet is able to be updated. They didn't widely publicize the program 
> so
> you may need to call their Customer Service.
>
> If it's a small tablet (6x9 or less) throw it away or put it up on 
> ebay.