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• A window will pop up about plugging in the USB controller.
• If you are using a monitor with a USB touch screen interface, plug the USB
connector into the computer now.
• Press OK.
• Leave the Support Multi-Monitor System box checked.
• Press Next to install the files in the default folder – there is no need to change
this.
• Press Next to leave it as TouchKit – there is no need to change this.
• The drivers are now being installed. This takes approximately 15 seconds. Then
a window with Search Controller On is displayed. It takes approximately 30
seconds to go through this stage.
• Wait for the Question window to come up. Say Yes to doing a 4-point calibration
(section 8.4, Touch screen calibration, describes the 4-point calibration process).
• Close the TouchKit: USB Controller window.
• Once this is done, you do not have to restart the computer for the changes to take
effect – although it is good practice to restart the computer at this point.
• This completes the installation of the touch screen driver.
8.3. Touch screen operation
Some useful things to know about the touch screen are:
• To the operating system, the touch screen looks like a digitizer tablet.
• To the software, the touch screen looks like a mouse
• When you press a location on the touch screen (using the end of your finger or a
stylus) the mouse pointer jumps to that location.
• If you press and hold in one spot, and then drag your finger (or the stylus), this is
the same as holding down the left-mouse button and moving the mouse, i.e., a
region is selected.
• Double-tapping on the touch screen, is the same as double clicking the left button
on a mouse.
• A mouse and the touch screen can be used at the same time.
8.3.1. Right mouse button on the touch screen
To obtain a right-mouse button click on the touch screen, there are two options:
• The touch screen driver has an Auto Right Click option, which is enabled by
default. Press and hold (for a couple of seconds) the location (on the touch
screen) where you want to have a right-click, and a right-click event will happen.
• Go to the Touch Screen driver icon in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen.
Right-click on the icon and select Display Button. This places a mouse icon in the
bottom right-hand corner of the screen.
When you want to perform a right-mouse click, touch the top right-hand corner of
the mouse icon (the top right-hand corner will change colour to red), to indicate
that the next touch on the screen will be a right-mouse click. This is a one-time
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