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Linux + Multitouch display = open source 10 fingered goodness

Galen · 2009-12-25 21:34:21

http://www.liliputing.com/2009/12/linux-multitouch-display-open-source-10-fingered-goodness.html Thinking about picking up one of those newfangled multitouch displays for your netbook, but holding off because you’re worried that there won’t be support for multitouch gestures under Linux? It looks like there’s nothing to…

25-12-2009 9:34pm

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Galen

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http://www.liliputing.com/2009/12/linux-multitouch-display-open-source-10-fingered-goodness.html

Thinking about picking up one of those newfangled multitouch displays for your netbook, but holding off because you’re worried that there won’t be support for multitouch gestures under Linux? It looks like there’s nothing to worry about.

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#2 30-12-2009 11:44pm

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Loved the idea at first.... until I remembered that I nearly killed some of my close family members over the past decade for touching the monitor when casually pointing something on the screen... but hey, that's just me.;)

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#3 31-12-2009 6:07am

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Multi-touch is fine on a touchpad but I don't want anyone to touch my screen either.

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