Hello, I don't have such laptop, and I don't use touchscreen. however...
On Tue, 2009-01-06 at 20:11 +0100, Kim B.Christensen wrote: > Hi - > I'm running a Debian 4.0 on the above hardware - updated to today. > I have tried for a few days now to get the touchscreen to work: i need this > machine as a drawing pad. > > AFAIK, the support for the touchscreen ought to be included in the kernel: > originally the proper software could be found on www.conan.de, but he claims > that from 2.6.13 the code is merged with the kernel, so no extra modules are > needed. According to www.conan.de, the device module is named evtouch_drv.so... which isn't in Etch: http://packages.debian.org/search?suite=etch&mode=exactfilename&searchon=contents&keywords=evtouch_drv.so But it is in Lenny. http://packages.debian.org/search?suite=lenny&mode=exactfilename&searchon=contents&keywords=evtouch_drv.so > For some reason, the installer has not found the touchscreen: there is no > entry in the xorg.conf. I have added some suggestions below (base on www.conan.de comments) : > P.S. here are the contents of xorg.conf: > -----8<----- > > Section "Files" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/misc" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/cyrillic" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/cyrillic" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi/:unscaled" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi/:unscaled" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi/:unscaled" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi/:unscaled" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/Type1" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/Type1" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/100dpi" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/100dpi" > FontPath "/usr/share/fonts/X11/75dpi" > FontPath "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/75dpi" > # path to defoma fonts > FontPath "/var/lib/defoma/x-ttcidfont-conf.d/dirs/TrueType" > EndSection > > Section "Module" > Load "i2c" > Load "bitmap" > Load "ddc" > Load "dri" > Load "extmod" > Load "freetype" > Load "glx" > Load "int10" > Load "vbe" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Generic Keyboard" > Driver "kbd" > Option "CoreKeyboard" > Option "XkbRules" "xorg" > Option "XkbModel" "pc105" > Option "XkbLayout" "dk" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Configured Mouse" Replace the line: > Driver "mouse" with Driver "void" > Option "CorePointer" > Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice" > Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2" > Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Synaptics Touchpad" > Driver "synaptics" > Option "SendCoreEvents" "true" > Option "Device" "/dev/psaux" > Option "Protocol" "auto-dev" > Option "HorizScrollDelta" "0" > EndSection # Add this Section "InputDevice" Identifier "touchscreen" Driver "evtouch" Option "Device" "/dev/input/event1" Option "DeviceName" "touchscreen" Option "MinX" "98" Option "MinY" "43" Option "MaxX" "940" Option "MaxY" "925" Option "ReportingMode" "Raw" Option "Emulate3Buttons" Option "Emulate3Timeout" "50" Option "SendCoreEvents" "On" EndSection ## NOTE: ## rather that using /dev/input/event1 (which could point to ## any local "input" device), you should use the appropriate ## symlink in "ls -l /dev/input/by*/" > Section "Device" > Identifier "Trident Microsystems Cyber 9525" > Driver "trident" > BusID "PCI:0:20:0" > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Standard Skærm" > Option "DPMS" > HorizSync 28-40 > VertRefresh 43-60 > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Default Screen" > Device "Trident Microsystems Cyber 9525" > Monitor "Standard Skærm" > DefaultDepth 24 > SubSection "Display" > Depth 1 > Modes "800x600" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 4 > Modes "800x600" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 8 > Modes "800x600" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 15 > Modes "800x600" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 16 > Modes "800x600" > EndSubSection > SubSection "Display" > Depth 24 > Modes "800x600" > EndSubSection > EndSection > > Section "ServerLayout" > Identifier "Default Layout" > Screen "Default Screen" > InputDevice "Generic Keyboard" > InputDevice "Configured Mouse" > InputDevice "Synaptics Touchpad" #Add : InputDevice "touchscreen" > EndSection > > Section "DRI" > Mode 0666 > EndSection > > ----->8----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org