<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2 Final//EN"> <HTML> <HEAD> <META NAME="GENERATOR" CONTENT="LinuxDoc-Tools 0.9.21"> <TITLE>Linux Touch Screen HOWTO: Using touch screen and mouse in parallel</TITLE> <LINK HREF="XFree86-Touch-Screen-HOWTO-4.html" REL=next> <LINK HREF="XFree86-Touch-Screen-HOWTO-2.html" REL=previous> <LINK HREF="XFree86-Touch-Screen-HOWTO.html#toc3" REL=contents> </HEAD> <BODY> <A HREF="XFree86-Touch-Screen-HOWTO-4.html">Next</A> <A HREF="XFree86-Touch-Screen-HOWTO-2.html">Previous</A> <A HREF="XFree86-Touch-Screen-HOWTO.html#toc3">Contents</A> <HR> <H2><A NAME="s3">3.</A> <A HREF="XFree86-Touch-Screen-HOWTO.html#toc3">Using touch screen and mouse in parallel</A></H2> <P>To use the touch screen and a mouse in parallel you need to enter the mouse specs in the Xinput-section. This definitions should be the same as in the Pointer-section. The following example is for a PS/2-mouse: <PRE> Section "Xinput" SubSection "Mouse" Protocol "PS/2" Port "/dev/mouse" #could also be /dev/psaux DeviceName "Mouse" AlwaysCore EndSubSection ... EndSection </PRE> Several people pointed this out, especially the usage of the AlwaysCore option. Thanks to them all.</P> <HR> <A HREF="XFree86-Touch-Screen-HOWTO-4.html">Next</A> <A HREF="XFree86-Touch-Screen-HOWTO-2.html">Previous</A> <A HREF="XFree86-Touch-Screen-HOWTO.html#toc3">Contents</A> </BODY> </HTML>