On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 11:32 AM, Rick Reynolds <rwrma...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi All, This is my first post on the group. Hope I'm in the correct place.
> Hate to sound like such a noob but, that's what I am.
>
> I am working with a Beaglebone Black revision B, 7" HDMI display and USB
> eGalax based touch screen. We are currently have 5 revision C boards on
> order.
>
> I am booting from a 2gb sd using the 3.14.4-bone4.1 kernel and
> debian-7.5-minimal-armhf-2014-05-07 rootfs. I did a cross build on a Wheezy
> VM using the info from
> http://eewiki.net/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=13599118.
> I have installed LXDE and everything is working really well.
>
> I have one small touchscreen issue however. It works correctly except that
> I cannot get the pointer to the edge of the screen. Not close enough to
> activate the panel menus and such.
> From what I've read I believe the xinput-calibrator utility would help
> solve this issue. But, I can't find the package with sudo apt-get install
> xinput-calibrator.
>
> I have downloaded the source for version 0.7.5 from freedesktop.org and
> I'm trying to cross build it. No luck so far... I know that this utility is
> installed by default on the latest Debian/LXDE images from Beagleboard.org
> but i really want to be able to configure and build all of this myself.
>

It's easier to just build in on the bone.. (make sure libxi-dev is
installed)

git clone https://github.com/tias/xinput_calibrator
cd xinput_calibrator
./autogen.sh --with-gui=x11
make
make install
make distclean

Regards,

-- 
Robert Nelson
http://www.rcn-ee.com/

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