Elo Touch

How to build elo driver from sources

The driver to be used is distributed by Universal Pointer Device Driver (UPDD).

• Download the driver and decompress the file and run the installer

# cd /usr/local/src
# wget http://ww3.touch-base.com/releases/27052008103733/linuxupdd.tgz
# unzip linuxupdd.tgz
# cd linuxupdd
# ./setup

• Choose RedHat when prompts for the type of distro
• Reboot

How to setup 17" touchscreens

The 17" toucscreens are not configured at start up, and maybe the pointer movement looks rotated and/or inverted to the finger movement, to fix it run the calibration tool.

How to install Elo rpm driver

UPDD Elo driver is also available on Bashlinux repository as xorg-x11-drv-updd-elo, it includes the driver and calibration tool.

# yum install xorg-x11-drv-updd-elo

How to install USB Elo rpm driver

The driver is available on Bashlinux repository as xorg-x11-drv-usb-elo, it includes the driver, calibration tool and Magtek MSR tool.

• The calibration tool can be launched with

# /etc/elo/elova -videoscreen=0

where -videoscreen=0 means that setup will be done on display 0.