I'm running Inkscape 0.48 on Ubuntu Precise 12.04 and I'm having the same problem. Pressure sensitivity always shows in test box, but only works when disabling overlay scrollbars as per ScislaC's post.
The palette trick did not work for me, neither did clicking around in the input devices dialog.
I'm running Inkscape 0.48 on Ubuntu Precise 12.04 and I'm having the same problem. Pressure sensitivity always shows in test box, but only works when disabling overlay scrollbars as per ScislaC's post.
The palette trick did not work for me, neither did clicking around in the input devices dialog.