18 | 3M™ Multi-Touch Display User Guide |
For non-Windows 7 operating system users this document provides the communication protocol necessary to talk directly with the electronics. This enables software developers using other operating systems such as Microsoft Windows™ Vista or Linux® to write their own drivers and achieve the same multi-touch results.
Multi-Touch Application Support
Remember not all applications are multi-touch ready -- Multi-touch behavior is a function of YOUR application. Check with your application vendor to determine if your software has multi-touch capability.
Installing 3M™ MicroTouch™ Software
Remember that Windows™ 7 does not require any addit | ional software to enable multi- |
touch functionality. | |
However, for Windows™ XP, Vista or Linux® operating | systems, 3M™ MicroTouch™ |
Software enables your Multi-Touch Chassis Display to work with your computer. 3M™ MicroTouch™ Software includes a control panel for s etting your touch sensor preferences and a diagnostic utility. If you are experiencing problems with the touch sensor, you can use the diagnostic utilities provided to test the system.
For more information on installing this software and using the control panel, refer to the 3M™ MicroTouch™ Software User Guide on the accompan ying CD or on the corporate website at www.3m.com/touch.
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