Re: tablets?

[arnaud gaboury]

On Wed, Jan 23, 2019 at 3:18 PM Hans de Goede  wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Tuesday, January 22, 2019 10:54:18 PM EST ToddAndMargo via users wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Any sign of Fedora on a tablet?

Not really a tablet, but I run Fedora 29 silverblue on a Lenovo Yoga and
the touchscreen is working very well. I run Xwayland with gnome desktop
> I've been working on Linux/Fedora Bay- and Cherry-Trail based
> hardware support for the last year or so.
>
> The current state of this is pretty good. If you are interested
> in Fedora on a tablet I would advice you to buy a Cherry Trail based
> tablet. If you buy a model for which I've not done the hardwar-enabling
> yet, you may need to do some (simple-ish) work to help me enable
> the touchscreen, accelerometer and to get audio to work 100%.
>
> This may require some device(model) specific firmware files from the
> Windows
> installation, so it is best to start with running from a liveusb and if
> then
> either wifi or the touchscreen don't work, drop me an email an I
> can walk you through getting the necessary files from the Windows
> install before you wipe it.
>
> Alternatively you can find a device which you like and send me
> a link to a webpage describing it, then I can probably tell you before
> hand how much work it is going to need, if any at all.
>
> Regards,
>
> Hans
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