From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jun 28 08:59:18 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id IAA24633 for questions-outgoing; Sat, 28 Jun 1997 08:59:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from dumbwinter (mod6.logic.it [195.120.151.22]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id IAA24626 for ; Sat, 28 Jun 1997 08:58:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: by dumbwinter (Smail3.1.29.1 #1) id m0whzmy-00003IC; Sat, 28 Jun 97 17:51 MET DST Date: Sat, 28 Jun 1997 17:51:51 +0200 (MET DST) From: Marco Molteni X-Sender: molter@dumbwinter.ecomotor.it To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: touch screens & FreeBSD In-Reply-To: <3.0.2.32.19970628155637.006c07c4@giovannelli.it> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Sat, 28 Jun 1997, Gianmarco Giovannelli wrote: > Is there someone that is using succesfully touch screens with freebsd. A > friend of mine is planning an information service of about 40 boxes ... > But he couldn't find any sources of FreeBSD drivers for any touch screens , > only Linux one, and the software house don't give him the source... This is just an idea: As far as I know, some touchscreens emulate a standard serial mouse, so you *should* just plug in the touchscreen and handle the mouse events... --- Marco Molteni Computer Science student at the Universita' di Milano, Italy. "You can't trust code that you did not totally create yourself. (Especially code from companies that employ people like me)." Ken Thompson, 1983 Turing Award Lecture.