8 3M™ MicroTouch™ Software MT 7 User Guide
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• Whether the touch action occurs when you touch the sensor or when you lift your
finger (or stylus) off the sensor.
• Whether you hear a sound when you touch the sensor.
• Define a frame around the active touch area in which the cursor moves closer to the
edges of the sensor.
You can also use the MT 7 control panel to calibrate the touch sensor and run optional
programs.
Online Help
MT 7 Software enables you to launch a fully searchable PDF of this User Guide from the
Control Panel.
MT 7 Windows® Software Uninstall Utility
The Uninstall utility automatically deletes all MT 7 software components from your
computer and removes most MT 7 Software entries from the system files. For details on
how to uninstall MT 7 for Windows® CE, Windows® XP Embedded, and Linux, refer
to Chapters 3, 4, and 5.
Calibration Tool
This tool enables you to calibrate your touch sensor without launching the control panel.
• For Linux® use /etc/twscreen/TwCalib
• For all other operating systems use twcalib.exe
Multiple Display Manager
This tool enables you to set up an arrangement of multiple displays with sensors.
Microsoft WHQL Certification
Note that the MT 7 touch driver is WHQL certified. WHQL certification is designed to
ensure that the new hardware device complies with operating system requirements.
Without the WHQL certificate, the user is notified of ‘potential compatibility issues’
when installing the device.
Note: For specific installation instructions for Windows® CE, Windows® XP
Embedded, and Linux®, refer to Chapters 3, 4, and 5.
When you install MT 7 software, you have several installation options:
• Typical Install (basic features needed to support touch)
• Full Install (installs all components)
• Custom Install (select which components you wish to install)
• Upgrade (if you have MT 7 software already, will update the components you have
installed)