Touch-elotouch

Elo Touch

How to build elo driver from sources

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

1. 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
 

1. Choose RedHat when prompts for the type of distro
2. 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.