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Installing and Removing TabletWorks in Windows 3.x

1.  Installing the TabletWorks Driver.

  A.  Installing from a downloaded file.

    1.  In the Program Manager, click the "File" menu.
 
    2.  Select the "Run" option

    3.  Type the path and filename on the command line.

        Example:  C:\temp\tw31v51.exe

    4.  Click the "Setup" button.

    5.  Go to section C.

  B.  Installing from the TabletWorks CD-ROM.

    1.  Insert Tabletworks CD into CDROM drive.

    2.  Open the File Manager

    3.  Click on the CDROM icon.

    4.  Double-click on the "Startme" icon.

    5.  Go to section C.

  C.  Driver Installation.

    1.  Click on the "Install" button.

    2.  Select the brand of tablet you have (CalComp or Summagraphics)

  NOTE:  If you are using a Summagraphics tablet, you will be prompted for the following:
   
         Tablet Model
         COM port
         Pointing Device
         Operating Mode

  NOTE:  UIOF will be the default operating mode for most Summagraphics tablets.
      

    3.  You will be asked where you would like the driver to be installed on your system.  C:\windows\CalComp is the
        default.

    4.  You will be asked if the tablet will be the only pointing device used on your computer.  If so, click "yes" and the
         yesmouse.drv will be installed.  If you will still be using your mouse, click "no".

  NOTE:  Calcomp tablets only.  You will be asked if you wish to install ccmouse to enable the tablet to operate in DOS
              or a full screen DOS window.  Click "yes" to install ccmouse.  Click "no" if you do not wish to install
              ccmouse.

     5.  You will then be prompted to restart your computer.

  NOTE:  For the CalComp Legacy tablets listed below, do not restart your system immediately.  Go to section D.

         Wiz     25xxx      23xxx(DrawingBoard)
         91xxx   95xxx      Notepad

  NOTE:  If you choose to restart your computer immediately, a temporary file will be left on your computer in the
             C:\windows\temp directory.

         Example:  C:\windows\temp\WZS*.TMP

         If you elect not to restart immediately, the temporary file will be deleted automatically.  You will then have to
         restart your computer manually.

  D.  CalComp Legacy Tablets

    1.  If you have not restarted your system after installing the driver, follow steps c through h below.

    2.  If you did restart your system after installing the driver, follow steps a through h below.

        a.  When the computer restarts, you will see the following error message on the screen:

            cc95drv

            CalComp Driver could not find tablet! ...

            Press any key to continue

        b.  Press any key to continue booting into Windows3.x.

        c.  Double-click on the TabletWorks Control Panel icon.  The
            following message will appear:
 
            Wintab support not found or incompatible. Related parameters will not be available for modification by
            the user.

        d.  Click the "OK" button.   The TabletWorks Control Panel will appear.

        e.  Click on the "Settings" tab.

        f.  Under "Driver Configuration":  Click the drop down box and select the COM port to which the tablet is
            connected.  (When this is done, the "Enable Legacy Tablet Support" checkbox will automatically be selected.
            DO NOT DESELECT THIS CHECKBOX!! Deselecting this checkbox could cause perma- nent damage to your
            tablet.)

        g.  Click "OK".  The following message will appear:

            Modified driver settings will be come effective during the next system reboot.
  
        h.  Click "OK" and restart your computer.

  3.  When the computer has restarted, the digitizer will be working as a mouse on the Windows3.x desktop.


2.  Removing the TabletWorks drivers.



  A.  Automatic removal using a downloaded driver.

    1.  In the Program Manager, click on the "File" menu.

    2.  Select the "Run" option.

    3.  Type the name and path of the downloaded file on the command line.
 
        Example:  C:\temp\tw31v51.exe

    4.  Click on "Setup".

    5.  Click on "Remove".

        The drivers will be removed from your computer and you will be prompted to reboot to complete the uninstall
        process.


  B.  Automatic removal using a CD-ROM.

    1.  Open the File Manager.

    2.  Click on the CD-ROM icon.

    3.  Double-click on the "Startme" icon.

    4.  Click on "Remove".

        The driver will be removed from your computer and you will be prompted to reboot to complete the uninstall
        process.


  C.  Manual removal of the TabletWorks drivers.

    1.  From a DOS prompt, type the following:

        cd\windows
        del ccbutton.dat
        del ccmacros.dat
        del calcomp.grp (CalComp tablets only)
        del summagra.grp (Summagraphics tablets only)
        deltree c:\windows\calcomp
        cd\windows\system
        del ccwt31.drv
        del cc31drv.vxd (CalComp tablets only)
        del sg31drv.vxd (Summagraphics tablets only)
        del ccpanel.cpl
        del wintab.dll
        del wintab32.dll
        del ccwtup.exe
        del ccwtup.dll
       

    2.  In Windows3.x, select the "File" menu, and then the "Run" option. Type "sysedit" on the command line.

        SYSTEM.INI
        [boot]
        drivers=wintab mmsystem.dll winmm16.dll power.drv
        mouse.drv=yesmouse.drv (This line will only appear if tablet was the
                            only pointing device.)

        Remove "wintab" from this line.
       
        To change mouse.drv=yesmouse.drv back to mouse.drv=mouse.drv:

          a.  From a DOS prompt, type "cd\windows"
    
          b.  Type "setup" and press "enter".

          c.  Setup pointing device for a standard mouse driver and reboot system.

        [boot.description]
        ccwt31.drv=CalComp TabletWorks Drivers v5.1

        Remove this line.

        [386Enh]
        device=cc31drv.vxd (CalComp tablets only)
        device=sg31drv.vxd (Summagraphics tablets only)
      
        Remove this line.

        [drivers]
        wintab=ccwt31.drv

        Remove this line.

        The following will appear for Calcomp Tablet users only:

        [cc31drv]
        LegacyTablet=0
        ForecCom=0
        ErrorNotify=1
        PortNumber=0
        Baudrate=19200
        Rotation=0
        WhyMouseEnable=0
        FifoEnabled=0

        Remove all of these lines.

        The following will appear for Summagraphics Tablet users only:

        [sg31drv]
        LegacyTablet=1
        PortNumber=0
        Baudrate=19200
        Rotation=0
        WhyMouseEnable=0
        FifoEnabled=0
        TabletCursor=2
        TabletMode=1
        TabletModel=262144
        TabletReset=1

        Remove all of these lines.

        WIN.INI

        [CalCompFileLocation]
        InstallDir=C:\WINDOWS\CalComp

        AUTOEXEC.BAT

        This line will only appear for CalComp tablets.

        C:\WINDOWS\CALCOMP\CCMOUSE.COM

        Remove this line.


 
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