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Old 04-17-2006, 01:15 PM   #1
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touchscreen monitor and linux

hi
I would like to know if touchscreen vga lcd monitors (like 3m models) can be used with linux.
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Old 04-17-2006, 01:25 PM   #2
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yeah, most work fine, but depends on what the actual chipsets are in the monitor. i used to use a microtouch monitor, and the elo touchscreens work fine too, they just appear as another pointer device, like a mouse or trackball.
 
  


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