[nflug] touch screens

[Cyber Source]

David Mangani wrote:
> I've never done it myself, but stumbled on some video ( actually alot
> of videos ) of this very thing on you tube. Mostly showing off beryl
> xgl with touch screen stuff. It can be done, as I'm sure you know.
> neat videos just the same.
>
> Dave
>
>
> On 3/12/07, Cyber Source <peter at thecybersource.com> wrote:
>> Anyone ever get touch screens to work in Linux? I always see the tablet
>> configs in the xorg file in Ubuntu but never had the chance to play
>> until now, I have a Toshiba tablet pc here I would love to get it
>> working on. I did a little googlage but only came up with info that I
>> apparently already have but can't seem to get it working. Any tips? TIA
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Got it going, didnt take more than "apt-get install wacom-tools
xserver-xorg-input-wacom wacom-kernel-source", restarted X and
touchscreen works beautiful, even in gdm! Too damn cool. Here is a
little link I found helpful for anyone else wanting to get this going....
http://tuxmobil.org/tablet_unix.html
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