I have submitted patches to Google which adds support of a 
/system/etc/pointercal (aka. tslib) file for translating coordinates. I 
didn't add ts_calibrate into the phone, however. That would be nice to 
have so you can calibrate the screen on 1st install.

Anson wrote:
> Hi all:
>
> We use a resistance touch screen .
>
> the touch screen 's raw input driver will return some ABS_EVENT, and 
> BTN_TOUCH input events,
> but the value of ABS always too big, and for some reason, the touch 
> screen must re-calibrate.
>
> Our solution is like this:
> we ues touchscreen library such as tslib, to convert this big ABS 
> value to a suitable value for the application use,
> and some times , we need calibrate the touch screen, for this , we 
> also can use tslib's calibrate application.
>
> You can run a daemon under your system, it read from raw input 
> interface provides by driver, and inject to android input interface , 
> such as /dev/input/event0.
>
> ps: may be some modify of android code is needed, for prevent android 
> eventHub compete with you daemon.
>
>
>
> On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 3:41 PM, hackbod <[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>
>
>     Fwiw, we don't treat the touch screen as a mouse of any kind, it is
>     read as a absolute pointer device.
>
>     On Oct 31, 12:09 am, "anson.zhang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>     <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>     > Hello All:
>     >
>     > Our team start porting android in our hardware few days ago ,
>     > for now , our kernel with android patch is seems ok,
>     > we now porting device driver such as framebuffer, and touchscreen.
>     >
>     > I know android is treated touchscreen device as a normal ps/2 mouse,
>     > but i just cann't find how android do calibration job, since
>     touchscreen
>     > must do some calibration.
>     >
>     > Counld any one can help me,
>     > thanks a lot in advance!
>     >
>     > --
>     > Best regards,
>     >
>     > Anson Zhang
>
>
>
> >


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