[TriLUG] Touchscreen LCD's

[Tim Jowers]

I bought a GVision touchscreen and it works fine under X 6.x. I did not get
it to work under X 7.1.1 (FC6) as they have not yet released said X driver.
I used the serial port connection and not the USB port. The drivers come on
the install CD.

TimJowers


On 2/24/07, Matt Pusateri <mpusateri at wickedtrails.com> wrote:
>
> I may have a project where I would want to use a touch screen LCD screen
> with Linux to control/display conference room booking on a LCD mounted
> outside our conference room.  Has anyone had to deal with touchscreen
> LCD's under Linux?  I see there are some resources or at least google
> thinks there are some, but was looking for real world experience.  Also
> there seems to be different types of touchscreens(capacitive, infrared,
> resistive, surface wave), anyone know if one is better than the other.
> This will be a low budget project so any input would be helpful.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Matt
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