From 0dc3cb5f3aa212addf1be0ef3ba27f34572a3166 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Peter Hutterer Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2018 16:33:06 +1000 Subject: [PATCH] README: add a warning that repairing is needed after application switching Fixes #39 --- README.md | 16 ++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 44e3d8c..f7f2071 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -16,6 +16,22 @@ Devices tested and known to be supported: * Bamboo Spark * Bamboo Slate +Warning +------- + +A device can only be paired with one application at a time. Thus, when a +device is paired with Tuhi, other applications (e.g. Wacom Inkspace) +cannot not connect to the device anymore. Likewise, when paired with another +application, Tuhi cannot connect. + +To make the tablet connect again, simply re-pair with the respective +application or Tuhi, whichever desired. + +The reason for this behavior is that pairing assigns a application-generated +unique UUID to the device. Subsequent connections must use that UUID for the +tablet device to respond. Without knowing that UUID, other applications +cannot connect. + Installation ------------