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Wincor Nixdorf BA7 Series Driver Installation Instruction
Wincor Nixdorf BA7 Series Driver Installation Instruction

Wincor Nixdorf BA7 Series Driver Installation Instruction

Linux driver for touch screens

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This document describes the installation and configuration of Linux drivers to use Wincor Nixdorf
touch screens based on 3M / MicroTouch technology.
Wincor Nixdorf introduced displays named BA82 /cTouch and BA83 /cTouch. These displays
contain a USB touch controller that requires this touch driver. Older touch drivers will not work with
this touch screen. The MT 7 driver can also be used for BA72A-2 and BA73A-2 touch screens that
are based on 3M / MicroTouch capacitive and resistive touch technology with serial controllers.
Read the chapter below to identify the touch screen.
This driver can not be used with touch screens based on other touch technology vendors.

New features and improvements

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Support for USB touch controllers from BA82 /cTouch.
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Support for USB touch controllers from BA83 /cTouch.
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Kernel independent driver for many Linux distributions.
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Beep-On-Touch feature.

Table of contents

New features and improvements..................................................................................................... 1
Table of contents ............................................................................................................................ 1

Contents of DOWNLOAD.ZIP: ........................................................................................................ 1

General Information For Serial Touch Screens................................................................................... 2
Identification Of The Driver Version.................................................................................................... 2
Identification Of 3M / Microtouch Technology .................................................................................. 2
Installation Notes............................................................................................................................. 3
Configuration Panel And Calibration ................................................................................................ 3
Manual Configuration....................................................................................................................... 4
Limit Search Of Serial Ports........................................................................................................... 4
Switch Off Search Of Serial Ports................................................................................................... 4
Beep-on-touch............................................................................................................................. 4
Touch mode ................................................................................................................................ 4
Driver conflict .................................................................................................................................. 4
Uninstallation .................................................................................................................................. 4
Contents of DOWNLOAD.ZIP:
Read this document before using any of this software!
Linux MT712 B5.bin
README.PDF
Wincor Nixdorf International
Linux driver for Wincor Nixdorf touch screens
based on 3M / MicroTouch (MT 7.12 build 5)
Binary file with MT 7 driver and calibration utility
This document
January 2010
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Summary of Contents for Wincor Nixdorf BA7 Series

  • Page 1 Linux driver for Wincor Nixdorf touch screens based on 3M / MicroTouch (MT 7.12 build 5) This document describes the installation and configuration of Linux drivers to use Wincor Nixdorf touch screens based on 3M / MicroTouch technology. Wincor Nixdorf introduced displays named BA82 /cTouch and BA83 /cTouch. These displays contain a USB touch controller that requires this touch driver.
  • Page 2 Linux driver for Wincor Nixdorf touch screens based on 3M / MicroTouch (MT 7.12 build 5) General Information for serial touch screens For all operating systems, the BEETLE needs to be prepared for touch usage before installation, otherwise no driver or utility will find the related COM port. If not done before:...
  • Page 3 Linux driver for Wincor Nixdorf touch screens based on 3M / MicroTouch (MT 7.12 build 5) Linux operating system Check /proc/bus/usb/devices with an editor of your choice. The string “Vendor=0596 ProdID=0001” or the string “Vendor=0596 ProdID=0400” can be found there if an 3M/Microtouch cTouch USB controller has been connected.
  • Page 4 Linux driver for Wincor Nixdorf touch screens based on 3M / MicroTouch (MT 7.12 build 5) Manual configuration The driver will search COM1 to COM3 for a touch screen on every start. This might lead to problems if other devices are connected to these ports.

This manual is also suitable for:

Ba83 /ctouchBa82 /ctouchBa73a-2Ba72a-2