SV: Panasonic CF-29 touchscreen problems

[Peter Hutterer]

On Fri, Jun 04, 2010 at 01:30:35AM +0200, Haaken Kristian Bjertingstad Hveem wrote:
> I dont have any xorg.log file since kubuntu 9.10 uses HAL.
> 
> I got a fdi file that looks ok:
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!-- -*- SGML -*- -->
> <deviceinfo version="0.2">
> <device>
> <match key="info.product" contains="LBPS/2 Fujitsu Lifebook TouchScreen">
> <match key="info.capabilities" contains="input">
> <merge key="input.x11_driver" type="string">evtouch</merge>

evdev, not evtouch.

Cheers,
  Peter

> <merge key="input.x11_options.reportingmode" type="string">raw</merge>
> <merge key="input.x11_options.emulate3buttons" type="string">true</merge>
> <merge key="input.x11_options.emulate3timeout" type="string">50</merge>
> <merge key="input.x11_options.sendcoreevents" type="string">on</merge>
> <merge key="input.x11_options.minx" type="string">310</merge>
> <merge key="input.x11_options.miny" type="string">280</merge>
> <merge key="input.x11_options.maxx" type="string">3700</merge>
> <merge key="input.x11_options.maxy" type="string">4100</merge>
> </match>
> </match>
> </device>
> </deviceinfo> 
> 
>  i saved it as:
> /usr/share/hal/fdi/policy/20thirdparty/50-Toughbook.fdi
> 
> still, xinput_calibrator displays:
> No calibratable devices found.
> 
> 
> > From: Peter Hutterer [peter.hutterer at who-t.net]
> > Sent: 2010-06-04 00:08:16 MEST
> > To: Håken Hveem [krbjhvee at online.no]
> > Cc: xorg at lists.freedesktop.org
> > Subject: Re: Panasonic CF-29 touchscreen problems
> > 
> > On Thu, Jun 03, 2010 at 10:17:08AM +0200, Håken Hveem wrote:
> > > I cant get my touchscreen to work.
> > > 
> > > Here is the related output from hal:
> > > 
> > > udi = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/platform_i8042_i8042_AUX_port_logicaldev_input_0'
> > >   info.capabilities = {'input', 'input.touchpad'} (string list)
> > >   info.category = 'input'  (string)
> > >   info.parent =
> > > '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/platform_i8042_i8042_AUX_port'
> > > (string)
> > >   info.product = 'LBPS/2 Fujitsu Lifebook TouchScreen'  (string)
> > >   info.subsystem = 'input'  (string)
> > >   info.udi = '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/platform_i8042_i8042_AUX_port_logicaldev_input_0'
> > > (string)
> > >   input.device = '/dev/input/event9'  (string)
> > >   input.originating_device =
> > > '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/platform_i8042_i8042_AUX_port'
> > > (string)
> > >   input.product = 'LBPS/2 Fujitsu Lifebook TouchScreen'  (string)
> > >   input.x11_driver = 'synaptics'  (string)
> > >   linux.device_file = '/dev/input/event9'  (string)
> > >   linux.hotplug_type = 2  (0x2)  (int)
> > >   linux.subsystem = 'input'  (string)
> > >   linux.sysfs_path =
> > > '/sys/devices/platform/i8042/serio1/input/input9/event9'  (string)
> > > 
> > > running cat /dev/input/event9 results i a load of garbled text if i
> > > touch the screen and move my finger on it.
> > > 
> > 
> > if it's a touchscreen, it's best to run evdev against it, not synaptics.
> > evtouch - don't know what the current state of it is tbh.
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Input_device_configuration has some info on
> > how to configure that provided you're running 1.7.
> > The Xorg.log would be quite useful, btw, it seems to be the only log missing
> > from your email :)
> > 
> > Cheers,
> >   Peter
> >