Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2016 17:51:00 +0100 From: Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org> To: Anthony Jenkins <Scoobi_doo@yahoo.com>, Larry Rosenman <ler@lerctr.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Touchscreen support (was Re: new computer, strange usb messages at boot) Message-ID: <56CB3C74.7050103@selasky.org> In-Reply-To: <56CB39B0.3020307@yahoo.com> References: <20160220051951.GA47875@lrosenman-dell.lerctr.org> <20160220120401.GA91220@kib.kiev.ua> <20160220122416.GA1026@lrosenman-dell.lerctr.org> <2575cfd714188f7ffbc873cb5d87cc97@thebighonker.lerctr.org> <56CA6F67.4000001@yahoo.com> <56CAB4A7.8080604@selasky.org> <56CB39B0.3020307@yahoo.com>
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On 02/22/16 17:39, Anthony Jenkins wrote: > > > On 02/22/2016 02:11 AM, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: >> On 02/22/16 03:16, Anthony Jenkins wrote: >>> Yes. I have an eGalax touchscreen and it's doing the same thing. The >>> number of items it's reporting is 256 (according to my preliminary >>> debugging), causing the warning. I think these things are a special >>> subclass of HID for multitouch touchscreens which we don't support >>> (yet). >> >> /usr/ports/multimedia/webcamd will most likely attach if invoked >> manually, to this device and provide an event device for you! >> >> --HPS > > Okay that's /amazing/, and not at all intuitive! I mean I'd expect > multimedia/webcamd to only attach to "video" devices, but lo and behold > I get a /dev/input/event0 device which spits out gibberish when > cat(1)'ed and I touch the screen! > > My intentions were to port Linux's hid-multitouch device in whole to > FreeBSD (it's what attaches to my eGalax device and probably to OP's > touchscreen device) and add support for the device to moused(8), but > it's not very high on my priority list... > Hi, If you apply these patches, will work with your X-org :-) https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=196678 --HPS
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