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Have you looked at OpenBravo EPOS (Not ERP) they do a Linux Based EPOS for touch Screens. On Wed, 2009-05-20 at 11:37 +0100, Chronoppolis wrote: > Hi all, > > Been a while since i last posted - i just moved to sweden for work :) > but i love this particular groups emails so much that i have stayed a > member. Anyway i have finally had the time to walk in to a computer > shop and do some window shopping. I was looking at the HP touchsmart > series and then the salesman pointed me to the eee top saying but that > for what i was talking about using the pc for it was a far better > choice. > > Anyway i have to say i loved it! i had not seen one before but have an > avid interest in touchscreen tech and follow the progression quite > keenly. > > So to my question for yee of greater knowledge - what sage is the > linux interface support for touchscreen/pad at? > And what about support for multi touch, i know there has been a huge > hype about the iphone and macbook and asus (1000he i think) multi > touch laptop keypads. but realistically these are relatively simple > applications on the technology - a cutting egde example is Jeff Hans > works > http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/jeff_han_demos_his_breakthrough_touchscreen.html. > In any case multi touch relies on software that can use it as well, > but i was wandering if there was a operating level support for this > out there? perhaps not yet... > > I suppose it is a lot easier to emulate a mouse and its functions with > touch tech rather then multi touch > > I seem to recall reading somewhere about linux and multitouch... > > Anyway i would appreciate your thoughts/input > > Dan > > > > -- > > Casey Stengel - "There comes a time in every man's life, and I've had > plenty of them." - > http://www.brainyquote.com/quotes/authors/c/casey_stengel.html > Regards Kevin Lucas Minions Post Master(Sub) reprieved (possibly!) Po House, Minions, Liskeard Cornwall PL14 5LE 01579363386 -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html