Re: Problem configuring Elo Touchscreen

rkalaskar <[email protected]> Thu, 26 Dec 2002 14:47:57 -0500
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The file format for XF86Config and XF86Config-4 is different. So 
renaming a XF86Config as XF86Config-4 is unlikely to work. I have 
attached the config file which is working for me.  Use this config file 
and replace the  video driver with the one you have . This  should work.


Scott Wentzel wrote:

>There is no XF86Config-4 file in /etc/X11 on my machine, only the XF86Config
>file.  However, I believe this is the correct file, because the
>Xfree86.0.log file states that the elographics_drv.o file is getting loaded,
>it just doesn't work.  That being said I copied my XF86Config file to
>XF86Config-4 and rebooted, but it still doesn't work.  The log file now says
>its using the Config-4 file, but I still get the same error.
>
>Scott
>
>===================================
>Scott Wentzel
>Rite Solutions
>1272 West Main Rd, Middletown, RI, 02842
>[email protected]
>www.rite-solutions.com
>(401) 847-3399 x26 (office)
>(401) 847-8833 (fax)
>===================================
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]On
>Behalf Of rkalaskar
>Sent: Thursday, December 26, 2002 12:36 PM
>To: [email protected]
>Subject: Re: [Newbie]Problem configuring Elo Touchscreen
>
>
>XFree86 4.2 uses the config file /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 not
>/etc/X11/XF86Config. Did you add the changes to the righ file? I have a
>similar setup. It works fine
>
>Rahul
>
>Scott Wentzel wrote:
>
>>I am using XFree86 4.2 under Suse Linux 8.0 with a linux kernel of 2.4.18.
>>I have an Elo Touchscreen.  I have followed the EloTouch installation
>>instructions in setting up the /etc/X11/XF86Config file manually, and I
>>
>have
>
>>also ran the SaX2 program to setup that config file automatically, but I
>>still cannot get the EloTouch screen to work.  The XF86Config file looks
>>like something like this, although I have tried many variations in my
>>attempts:
>>
>>			Added to "ServerLayout" section
>>				'Inputdevice "touchscreen1"
>>"SendCoreEvents"'
>>			Added an "InputDevice" section
>>				'Section "InputDevice"
>>				Identifier "touchscreen1"
>>				Driver "elographics"
>>				Option "Device" "/dev/ttyS2"
>>				Option "AlwaysCore"
>>				Option "screenno" "0"
>>				Option "MinX" "600"
>>				Option "MaxX" "3600"
>>				Option "MinY" "600"
>>				Option "MaxY" "3600"
>>				Option "UntouchDelay" "3"
>>				Option "ReportDelay" "1"
>>				EndSection'
>>
>>Then I restart the X Server by logging out, and I have also tried
>>
>rebooting,
>
>>but It still doesn't work.  I also noticed I get an error message in the
>>/var/log/Xfree86.0.log file.  I dont know if its related or not, but the
>>error is:
>>	Not at the specified rate or model 2310, will continue
>>	Unable to ask Elographics touchscreen identification
>>
>>
>>
>>Is there anyone who might be able to help me figure out what I'm missing ?
>>
>>Thanks...
>>
>>===================================
>>Scott Wentzel
>>Rite Solutions
>>1272 West Main Rd, Middletown, RI, 02842
>>[email protected]
>>www.rite-solutions.com
>>(401) 847-3399 x26 (office)
>>(401) 847-8833 (fax)
>>===================================
>>
>
>
>
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# XFree86 4.2.0 configuration generated by Xconfigurator 4.10.7

Section "ServerLayout"
	Identifier "XFree86 Configured"
	Screen      0  "Screen0" 0 0
	InputDevice    "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
	InputDevice    "Keyboard0" "CoreKeyboard"
	InputDevice	"touchscreen1" "SendCoreEvents"
EndSection

# Red Hat Linux 6.0 and later use the xfs font server for improved
# interactive performance

Section "Files"
	FontPath "unix/:7100"
EndSection

# Module loading section

Section "Module"
	Load  "dbe"		# Double-buffering
	Load  "GLcore"		# OpenGL support

	Load  "dri"		# Direct rendering infrastructure
	Load  "glx"		# OpenGL X protocol interface
	Load  "extmod"		# Misc. required extensions
	Load  "v4l"		# Video4Linux
	# Load  "record"	# X event recorder
	# You only need the following two modules if you do not use xfs.
	# Load  "freetype"	 # TrueType font handler
	# Load  "type1"		# Adobe Type 1 font handler
	#Load    "xf86Elo.so"    # For the touch screen
EndSection


Section "InputDevice"
	Identifier	"touchscreen1"
	Driver		"elographics"
	Option	"Device" 	"/dev/ttyS0"
	Option	"AlwaysCore"

	Option	"MinX"	"3630"
	Option	"MaxX"	"550"
	Option	"MinY"	"3500"
	Option	"MaxY"	"500"
	Option	"UntouchDelay"	"3"
	Option	"ReportDelay"	"1"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
	Identifier  "Keyboard0"
	Driver      "keyboard"
	Option      "XkbLayout"	"us"
EndSection

Section "InputDevice"
	Identifier  "Mouse0"
	Driver      "mouse"
	Option      "Device" "/dev/mouse"
	Option      "Protocol" "PS/2"
	Option      "Emulate3Buttons" "on"
	Option      "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
EndSection

Section "Monitor"
	Identifier "CustomConfiguration"
	VendorName "Unknown"
	ModelName  "Unknown"
	HorizSync 30-60
	VertRefresh 50-75
	Option "dpms"
EndSection

Section "Device"
	Identifier "Chips & Technologies CT69000"
	Driver "chips"
	BoardName "Unknown"
 Option "noaccel"
 Option "no_bitblt"
# Option "xaa_no_color_exp"
# Option "xaa_benchmark"
 Option "sw_cursor"
# Option "sync_on_green"
# Option "fast_dram"
# Option "use_vclk1"
# Textclockfreq 25.175
# Option "nolinear"
# MemBase 0x03b00000
# Device section for C&T cards.
# Option "suspend_hack"
# Option "STN"
# Option "no_stretch"
# Option "no_center"
#Option "use_modeline"
Option "fix_panel_size"
# videoram 512
EndSection

Section "Device"
	Identifier "Linux Frame Buffer"
	Driver "fbdev"
	BoardName "Unknown"
EndSection

Section "Screen"
	Identifier "Screen0"
	Device "Chips & Technologies CT69000"
	Monitor "CustomConfiguration"
	DefaultDepth 16
	Subsection "Display"
		Depth 16
		Modes "1024x768" "800x600"
		# Option "Rotate" "CW"
	EndSubSection
EndSection

Section "DRI"
	Mode 0666
EndSection

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