On Wed, Dec 21, 2011 at 11:52:39PM +0100, Ben Bucksch wrote: > I have unsuccessfully tried the whole day to configure the "Atmel > maXTouch Digitizer" with USB ID 03eb:211c . This is a touch screen > and does appear in X.org as input device. It is working rudimentary, > but bad enough to be unusable. > > The machine is a Samsung "Series 7 Slate" XE700T1A, a tablet with > standard notebook hardware. > I am using Ubuntu 11.10 with Ubuntu kernel 3.0.0-14-generic and > xorg-server 1.10.4-1ubuntu4.2. > > Problems: > > > 1. ABSOLUTE > By default, it's configured in Mode RELATIVE, but it's ABSOLUTE. > When I do > xinput --set-mode "Atmel Atmel maXTouch Digitizer" ABSOLUTE > it works. > But I need it at the login screen already. > > I do not understand how to just change certain config options about > an input device without changing the whole config. > When I put in /etc/X11/x.org.conf.d/atmel.conf : > > Section "InputClass" > Identifier "Atmel touchscreen" > MatchProduct "Atmel Atmel maXTouch Digitizer" > MatchIsTouchpad "on" > Option "Mode" "Absolute" > EndSection > > then I get a complaint in the X.org log that the Driver is missing > (yes, I shouldn't get that and I don't understand why I do). If I > use Driver "synaptics", X.org log complains that it's not a > synaptics device. If I use Driver "evdev", the clicking (mouse > button, tapping) doesn't at all work anymore. > > Either way, this should work OOTB. Can somebody please fix the > driver to make it know that this device is ABSOLUTE?
please attach your log, it's too hard to guess which configuration doesn't apply correctly. > 2. Button not released > > Sometimes, it generates only "button 1 pressed", but not "button 1 > released". as Chase said, probably broken kernel driver or device. Cheers, Peter _______________________________________________ xorg@lists.freedesktop.org: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: arch...@mail-archive.com